Google close to launching e-books platform in UK - October 3, 2011
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, is reportedly preparing an 'imminent' UK launch of its e-books platform for selling digital titles, with members of Gardners Hive network able to sell the e-books from their websites. According to reports published in The… Read More
US Library of Congress to present symposium on digital content preservation - October 3, 2011
The US' Library of Congress will present a symposium to address the challenges facing cultural heritage institutions as they balance the preservation needs of legacy collections with the growing and complex demands presented by the collection of converted and born-digital assets. The event, titled 'Preservation Roadmaps… Read More
MarkLogic announces key executive appointments - September 30, 2011
Data analytics products firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, has announced key executive appointments to strengthen the management team as the company manages its aggressive growth and surpasses revenue targets. Ron Avnur has been promoted to the position of Chief Technology Officer, Gary Lang has been named senior… Read More
Gale’ new international online business resource to help students transform information into insight - September 30, 2011
Educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has released Gale Business Insights: Global, a new international online business resource designed to empower students to progress quickly from basic research to higher levels of understanding. The resource is projected to be invaluable for undergraduate and graduate… Read More
Incisive Media event to examine challenges faced by information professionals - September 30, 2011
Business information provider Incisive Media, UK, has announced that Online Information Exhibition and Conference, dubbed as the largest UK event dedicated to the information industry, will take place from November 29 – December 1, 2011, at Olympia Conference Centre, London. The event seeks to bring together… Read More
Elsevier/MC, Care Communications offer ICD-10 solution for healthcare organisations - September 30, 2011
E-learning solutions provider Elsevier/MC Strategies, US, has announced its collaboration with Care Communications, a health information management (HIM) consulting firm. The result is a comprehensive resource for an ICD-10 transition, from planning through implementation and beyond. Elsevier’s e-learning ICD-10 suite, which includes its ICD-10 Roadmap… Read More
