Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 21, 2011
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Customers Move Online = Bad News for News in the Internet Age); Dr. Westby G. Fisher (How Independent Are Our Peer-Reviewed Scientific Journals?); David Friedman (How to Eliminate the Publishing Industry: Take Two); Stuart Elliott (When the Marketing… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - March 21, 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
European Research Council and Thomson Reuters sign four-year deal for Web of Knowledge - March 18, 2011
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that the pan-European funding organisation, the European Research Council (ERC), has selected Web of Knowledge to support the monitoring and evaluation of its funding programmes. The ERC signed a four year contract for access to the Thomson Reuters… Read More
The McGraw-Hill Companies name Brian Kibby as President of the Higher Education Group - March 18, 2011
Information services provider McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced the appointment of Brian Kibby as president of the Higher Education group. Kibby will succeed Ed Stanford who has led the group for more than a decade and successfully expanded the group's digital products and services. Over… Read More
ARL publishes report on digital curation for preservation under new series - March 18, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published 'Digital Curation for Preservation', the first report in its new series, New Roles, for New Times. Authored by Tyler Walters and Katherine Skinner, the report looks at how libraries are developing new roles and services in the arena… Read More
BMJ Group announces agreements with Ministry of Health in Iraq and Scientific and Technological Research Council in Turkey - March 18, 2011
Medical publisher BMJ Group, UK, has announced that two international agreements have recently been signed between the Group and the Ministry of Health in Iraq and The Scientific and Technological Research Council in Turkey. In Iraq, the Group has signed a 3-year national licence agreement… Read More
