MarkLogic honours partners and customers at MarkLogic World 2012 - May 2, 2012
Enterprise software firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, has announced the 2012 winners of the MarkLogic Excellence Awards, the Lindblad Award, and the Partner of the Year Award. The awards were recently presented at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. Recipients were honored for trailblazing through Big… Read More
Society for Range Management journal wins Gold EXCEL award - May 2, 2012
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has announced that co-publishing client, Society for Range Management, was recently awarded the Gold EXCEL Award for General Journal Excellence for their journal Rangelands. EXCEL Awards are given by Association Media & Publishing (AM&P), a professional organisation serving the… Read More
BMJ Group renews e-publishing partnership with HighWire - May 1, 2012
Medical information provider BMJ Group, US, has announced the renewal of its long-standing partnership with HighWire Press, a hosting platform for scholarly publishers. According to BMJ representatives, the re-launch of the bmj.com site and the successful expansion and development of the company’s portfolio of specialty titles… Read More
E-book consumers choosing tablets over e-readers, says BISG Study - May 1, 2012
E-book consumers’ preference for tablets is accelerating rapidly as dedicated e-readers drop in popularity, according to the Book Industry Study Group’s (BISG) Consumer Attitudes Toward E-Book Reading survey. The second installment in Volume Three of the study shows that, over the course of just six months,… Read More
EBSCO grants awarded to four librarians to attend 2012 MLA Annual Meeting - May 1, 2012
The Medical Library Association (MLA) has awarded grants sponsored by EBSCO to four librarians to assist with travel and conference-related expenses to attend the MLA Annual Meeting in Seattle, May 18–23, 2012. The awards of $1,000 each are presented annually to librarians who are early in… Read More
ebrary unveils discounted e-book packs for medical libraries - May 1, 2012
US-based ebrary, a ProQuest business that has developed a new strategic approach to e-book acquisition based on three steps: Transition, Diversify, and Streamline, has announced a solution specifically for medical libraries. This includes new packs in nursing & allied health, medicine and psychology & social work.… Read More
