MIT launches online learning initiative, MITx - December 20, 2011
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has announced the launch of an online learning initiative internally called ‘MITx.’ MITx will offer a portfolio of MIT courses through an online interactive learning platform that will organise and present course material to enable students to learn at… Read More
Association of Research Libraries publishes latest issue of Research Library Issues - December 20, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published issue 277 of Research Library Issues (RLI). This issue of RLI features a speech on reframing thinking about collections presented by Tom Hickerson, Vice Provost for Libraries and Cultural Resources and University Librarian, University of Calgary, at this… Read More
New members join Journal of Visualized Experiments’ Editorial Board - December 20, 2011
The Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) has announced that researchers Dr. Corey Nislow, Dr. Wallace Marshall, Dr. Marc Lecruit and Dr. Steven Vogel have joined the journal's Editorial Board. As board members, the researchers will act as advocates for the future of academic publishing, sharing… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - December 20, 2011
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
Scope announces major milestone for its content abstraction solution, ConSCIse - December 19, 2011
Content enhancement and knowledge services provider Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), India, has achieved another milestone for ConSCIse, its unique content abstraction solution. ConSCIse is a platform-enabled solution, which blends technology with the domain knowledge of Subject Matter Experts (SME), to create abstracts or summaries of journal… Read More
Worldwide Information Services to represent RSC Publishing in the Southern Africa market - December 19, 2011
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, has named Worldwide Information Services (WWIS) as their exclusive representatives in South Africa and Botswana for high impact scientific research content. RSC Publishing provides a broad range of resources for the scientific… Read More
