RMIT University and University of Otago join Ex Libris’ Alma early adopter programme - February 7, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that two more universities have joined the Australia and New Zealand early-adopter programme for the Alma library management service. The latest members are RMIT University, in Australia, and the University of Otago, in New Zealand. … Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - February 7, 2012
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
Techstreet partners with SAE International and BSI to include industry standards in PDF format - February 6, 2012
Techstreet, a Thomson Reuters business, has signed agreements with the Society of Automotive Engineers International and the British Standards Institution. The deal grants Techstreet additional rights to distribute industry-critical standards in PDF format for each organisation. Engineering and technical professionals will now have a one-stop… Read More
OCLC to conduct webinar on Social Metadata for Libraries, Archives and Museums - February 6, 2012
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, will conduct the ‘Social Metadata for Libraries, Archives and Museums’ webinar for OCLC Research Library Partners on March 9, 2012 at 9 am PST/12 Noon EST (UTC 17:00). Although this free webinar is open to OCLC Research Library Partners only,… Read More
Elsevier and NASI announce 6th Annual NASI Scopus Young Scientist Award winners - February 6, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier and the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) have announced the recipients of the 6th Annual NASI Scopus Young Scientist Awards. Recognising India's increasing contribution to world science, Elsevier instituted the Scopus Young Scientist Awards in 2006 to honour the talent, knowledge… Read More
American Chemical Society invites students, faculty and public to ‘ACS on Campus’ event - February 6, 2012
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has invited students, faculty and interested members of the public to ACS on Campus, a free day of seminars on February 14 and 15. The seminars will explore ethics and copyright in scholarly publishing, resume writing, careers in chemistry and work/life… Read More
