Springer and EMS call on mathematical community to contribute to articles on the Encyclopedia of Mathematics open access wiki - April 19, 2012
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media and the European Mathematical Society (EMS) partnered to transform the Encyclopedia of Mathematics(EoM) into an open access wiki for the mathematics community in late 2011. In the first six months since its launch, the site has already attracted more than 500,000… Read More
Nature Publishing Group announces mobile-optimisation for its journals on nature.com - April 19, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced mobile-optimisation for a number of its journals on nature.com. Nature, Nature Climate Change, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports now offer complete mobile-optimised versions of their websites, designed for use in web browsers on 'small screen' devices like… Read More
London Book Fair official Market Focus handed over from China to Turkey - April 19, 2012
The London Book Fair, the British Council, the General Administration for Press and Publication (GAPP) and the Turkish Ministry for Culture and Tourism formally inaugurated Turkey as Market Focus for 2013 in an official handover ceremony on the final day of the fair. The official… Read More
Pharmacy OneSource to host free webinar on reducing medical errors by mistake proofing - April 19, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Pharmacy OneSource is hosting a complimentary webinar with Dr. John Grout in 'Mistake Proofing to Reduce Medical Errors.' The webinar is scheduled for May 2, 2012, from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET at… Read More
Corwin sells Chinese translation rights of Best of Corwin series to ECNUP - April 19, 2012
East China Normal University Press (ECNUP), a Chinese teacher training university, has signed an agreement to translate all eight books in the 'Best of Corwin' series, at the London Book Fair. The series is published by Corwin, the K-12 professional division of international academic publisher
Anne Prestamo elected Vice President/President-Elect of OCLC Global Council - April 19, 2012
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced that Anne Prestamo, Associate Dean/Collection and Technology Services, Oklahoma State University, University Libraries (Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA), has been elected Vice President/President-Elect of OCLC Global Council. Her term as Vice President will commence on July 1, 2012, followed by a… Read More
