The Optical Society launches new services for journal authors - February 1, 2012
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced the launch of two new services, language-editing service and Article-Level Metrics, for authors submitting to or publishing papers in any of OSA’s 15 peer-reviewed journals. These services are the latest in a series of enhancements OSA has created for its… Read More
National Library of Japan opts for Ex Libris’ Aleph integrated library system - February 1, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the National Diet Library (NDL) - the national library of Japan - completed its transition from its legacy system to the Aleph integrated library system and switched to full production in early January. The… Read More
Reprints Desk’s research productivity tool Bibliogo wins ‘Best Online Science or Technology Service’ CODiE Award - February 1, 2012
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) has announced the free research productivity tool Bibliogo from Reprints Desk, Inc. as the winner of the 2012 SIIA CODiE Award for ‘Best Online Science or Technology Service.’ The announcement was recently made during a… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center names Roy S. Kaufman as Managing Director of New Ventures - February 1, 2012
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced that CCC Board of Directors member Roy S. Kaufman will join as Managing Director of New Ventures, reporting to CEO Tracey Armstrong. Based in New York, Kaufman will be responsible for expanding… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - February 1, 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
Elsevier announces new premium version of Reaxys for research intensive institutions - January 31, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Reaxys Xcelerate, a premium version of Reaxys developed in close consultation with research intensive organisations. Reaxys Xcelerate further extends the capabilities of Reaxys, a workflow solution that provides extensive information on chemical compounds and reactions. Reaxys Xcelerate… Read More