Global publishing executives to attend 6th annual RSuite User Conference - September 18, 2012
RSI Content Solutions, a US-based provider of content management services, has announced that it will host over 150 publishing executives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the 6th annual RSuite User Conference on September 20, 2012. Now in its 6th year, the annual RSuite User Conference provides… Read More
Over 18,000 geological maps from SEPM integrated into Elsevier’s Geofacets - September 18, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) have announced the integration of more than 18,000 geological maps from SEPM into Elsevier's web-based research tool, Geofacets. First announced in April 2012, and now available to Geofacets users, the integration grants geoscientists access… Read More
Knovel adds Fire Protection Engineering and Emergency Response subject area - September 18, 2012
Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced its latest subject area, Fire Protection Engineering and Emergency Response. The offering provides practical guidance for the design of safe buildings and structures, modeling performance of fire suppression and ventilation… Read More
Oxford University Press title PTEP joins SCOAP3 open access publishing initiative - September 18, 2012
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced that its journal Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics (PTEP) has been identified for participation in SCOAP3 (Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics). SCOAP3 is a new collaborative initiative for open access (OA) publishing… Read More
ARL Board of Directors appoint Elliott Shore as Executive Director - September 18, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Board of Directors has appointed Elliott Shore as Executive Director of the Association, effective January 1, 2013. Dr. Shore is currently Chief Information Officer, Constance A. Jones Director of Libraries, and Professor of History at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania.… Read More
ProQuest honoured for innovations that accelerate information discovery - September 18, 2012
ProQuest, an information company central to global research, has been named in the 2012 InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation's most innovative users of business technology. ProQuest is known for its creation of information and technology tools that support research. InformationWeek is a… Read More
