Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - February 15, 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
Registrations for 2011 NFAIS Annual Conference still open - February 14, 2011
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS), a membership association for organisations that create, organise and facilitate access to authoritative information, has announced that registrations are still being accepted for the 2011 NFAIS Annual Conference, Taming the Information Tsunami: The New World of Discovery? The… Read More
Academic paper raises concerns on Google Books’ privacy policy - February 14, 2011
Elisabeth A. Jones and Joseph W. Janes of the Information School at the University of Washington recently published an academic paper about the privacy implications of the Google Books project. The paper is entitled 'Anonymity in a World of Digital Books: Google Books, Privacy, and the… Read More
Credo Reference in deal to expand Wiley-Blackwell Psychology Collection - February 14, 2011
Online reference library Credo Reference has signed an agreement to expand their Wiley-Blackwell Psychology Collection. The Publisher Collection, which now contains seventeen titles, including the recently published Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology (Fourth Edition), is available for perpetual purchase or annual subscription on the acclaimed Credo Reference… Read More
Registrations for 7th Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication now open - February 14, 2011
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) has announced that registrations for the 7th Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication (OAI7) is now open. This event will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from June 22 - 24, 2011. Interested parties may register with the online form available… Read More
Thieme Publishing Group announces latest version of Pharmaceutical Substances - February 14, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group has announced that 'Pharmaceutical Substances Version 3.4' is now online. Available via Thieme Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Substances is projected as a comprehensive reference guide to every significant pharmaceutical compound and includes syntheses, patents and applications of all FDA approved active pharmaceutical ingredients… Read More