Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - May 9, 2011
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (E-Readers Still Have Limitations, But the Path Forward Is Clearer); Casey Brienza (Communication or Credentialing? On the Value of Academic Publishing); Stevan Harnad (The Green Open Access Citation Advantage: Within-Journal Versus Between-Journal Comparisons); Patricio Robles (Tablets aren't killers:… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - May 9, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
Elsevier, Redfox Technologies and Microsoft launch e-learning netbook for nurses and nursing students in the Philippines - May 6, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, Redfox Technologies and Microsoft have announced the launch of the iCitizen Nursing Skills Netbook, an integrated and affordable e-learning netbook for nurses and nursing students in the Philippines. As part of this partnership, the Redfox Netbook is being powered by the… Read More
Thomson Reuters launches Academic Reputation Survey for 2011 - May 6, 2011
Research analytics and decision support citation data services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that it has launched its Academic Reputation Survey for 2011. The survey, which will remain open until May 20, 2011, claims to be the largest of its kind ever undertaken by the… Read More
Court rejects Google motion for summary judgment in Skyhook Wireless case - May 6, 2011
A Massachusetts court has reportedly allowed Skyhook Wireless to go forward with its lawsuit against Google. The company has accused the search giant with trying to muscle Skyhook's Wi-Fi location technology out of the Android market. Judge Judith Fabricant of the Massachusetts… Read More
EBSCO Publishing and Canadian Medical Association partner to provide CME credits via DynaMed - May 6, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced a partnership with the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) to provide institutional access to Mainpro MI educational credits via DynaMed, an evidence-based reference resource. The integration of DynaMed with the CMA system enables physicians to use DynaMed for… Read More