Digital content, eBooks continue to be ‘hot topics’ on day two at Frankfurt Book Fair - October 11, 2012
Digital content, eBooks and related topics continued to be 'hot topics' at the ongoing Frankfurt Book Fair on day two. Some of the discussions focused on the education market. Expresso Education's presentation 'Feeding the digital appetite of today's learners' offered insights about how topical, real-world… Read More
Thomson Reuters launches outsourced administrative services for intellectual property - October 11, 2012
The Intellectual Property (IP) & Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the expansion of Global IP Services with the launch of IP Administrative Services. The new service is projected as a natural complement to its portfolio of expert patent and trademark solutions. IP organisations… Read More
Serials Solutions to index Scopus in Summon Discovery Service - October 11, 2012
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that it will index content in Scopus, an abstract and citation database from Elsevier, and expose its widely-used citation counts in the Summon discovery service. Serials Solutions' pioneering approach to displaying citation counts in Summon search results – along… Read More
Metapress launches new mobile-optimised platform – Metapress Mobile - October 11, 2012
MetaPress, a web hosting platform service for STM content as well as humanities and social sciences, has announced the launch of Metapress Mobile. This new mobile-optimised platform allows publishers to present their content attractively, while offering pairing for up to five devices and the ability to… Read More
WK Health introduces CEConnection with employer-provided continuing education content from LWW - October 11, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has introduced CEConnection for employer-provided continuing education (CE) content from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) supporting nursing and new for allied health professionals. CEConnection.com, an online CE platform, offers institutions peer-reviewed, high quality content from LWW journals… Read More
John Wiley & Sons and Society of Chemical Industry announce new OA journal – Energy Science & Engineering - October 11, 2012
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced the launch of Energy Science & Engineering as part of the Wiley Open Access publishing programme. The journal provides authors with a new platform for the rapid dissemination of the latest energy research and will be published… Read More