SAGE Open Engineering opens for submissions - October 15, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that its journal SAGE Open Engineering is now open for submissions. Building on SAGE's expanding portfolio in engineering, SAGE Open Engineering is a new Open Access journal aimed specifically at engineers. Overseen by a world leading Advisory Board Chaired by… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - October 15, 2012
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Rick Anderson (The Google/AAP Settlement: Less Than Meets the Eye?); David Phipps (Knowledge mobilisation is a social process: Social media can support individuals and organisations in research dissemination); Joseph Esposito (Why Are College Textbooks So Expensive?); Joe Wikert (Gamechangers: Two… Read More
Wolters Kluwer presenting latest online and mobile innovations at 2012 Frankfurt Book Fair - October 12, 2012
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer, US, is presenting its latest online and mobile solutions to international audiences visiting the 2012 Frankfurt Book Fair. Wolters Kluwer will introduce the latest company innovations in mobile applications, software solutions, online platforms, and e-book publishing to customers, authors, partners, and… Read More
Serials Solutions and Hyweb Technology agreement enables discovery of Taiwanese journal content - October 12, 2012
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has signed an agreement with Hyweb Technology to enable the discovery of its Chinese journal content from the Summon web-scale discovery service. The inclusion of metadata for Hyweb's more than 900 journals represents 90 percent of Taiwanese journals published. Researchers will… Read More
Seminars for publishers organised on day three of Frankfurt Book Fair - October 12, 2012
The Frankfurt Book Fair featured some interesting seminars for publishers on the third day of the Fair. 'Marketing for publishers: Limited budget, big impact' was a three-hour intensive training session focusing on marketing strategies and creative concepts for small wallets. It was geared toward marketing,… Read More
Elsevier announces winners of the Mosby’s Suite “Superheroes of Nursing” contest - October 12, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the winners of the Mosby's Suite "Superheroes of Nursing" contest, designed for peers to single out real-life superheroes in the nursing profession. Created by Elsevier in 2011, the contest is part of a nationwide campaign to recognise nurses who represent… Read More
