ARL publishes Issue 7 of Synergy: News from ARL Diversity Programs - October 12, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published issue 7 of Synergy: News from ARL Diversity Programs. The newsletter provides an opportunity for former ARL diversity programmes participants to share information about key issues and emerging trends in the workplace. 2000–2001 Leadership and Career Development… Read More
Mobile access now available for the Liebert Online collection - October 12, 2011
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has launched Liebert for Mobile (L4M), providing 24/7 mobile access to the company's entire online collection of more than 70 authoritative journals and Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN). Users will now have on the spot access to subscribed… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2011 begins - October 12, 2011
The 63rd annual Frankfurt Book Fair kicked off on Wednesday, October 12, 2011. According to fair director Jurgen Boos, more than 7500 exhibitors from 110 countries are expected this year. One key event of the first day was a workshop on how publishers can get the… Read More
Thomson Reuters unveils Infection Xpert to reduce hospital-acquired infections - October 12, 2011
Thomson Reuters, a US-based provider of information for healthcare professionals, has launched Infection Xpert, a clinical intelligence dashboard. The tool is designed to help infection preventionists (IPs) manage and reduce hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), capture and submit mandated infection reporting metrics, and analyse hospital infection data to… Read More
TEMIS and Thieme Publishing Group in deal to license Luxid - October 12, 2011
Text analytics solutions provider TEMIS, US, has signed an agreement with Germany-based medical publisher Thieme Publishing Group to license Luxid, TEMIS' semantic software. Under the deal, Thieme will use Luxid to assist in the semantic enrichment and categorisation of its electronic content. TEMIS and Thieme… Read More
EBSCO Publishing acquires Ergonomics Abstracts from Taylor & Francis - October 12, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has acquired Ergonomics Abstracts from Taylor & Francis. The database is focused on ergonomics and human factors. Ergonomics Abstracts provides indexing for eBooks, journal articles and reference works in a variety of fields that will be of value… Read More
