IOP Publishing launches video abstracts in New Journal of Physics - February 4, 2011
The New Journal of Physics (NJP) has announced the launch of video abstracts as a new integrated content stream. The new feature is expected to give all authors the opportunity to go beyond the constraints of the written article to personally present the importance of their work to the journal's… Read More
Geek the Library campaign seen to increase library visibility in pilot communities - February 4, 2011
Geek the Library, a community awareness campaign, has positively changed community perceptions about libraries in a pilot, according to a new OCLC membership report. The campaign is designed to highlight the value of public libraries and inform the public about critical library… Read More
Serials Solutions and ARTstor partner to enable rapid discovery of images from ARTstor Digital Library - February 4, 2011
Serials Solutions, a US-based provider of tools and services for libraries and a business unit of ProQuest LLC, has announced an agreement with ARTstor to enable the discovery of its visual materials collections from the Summon web-scale discovery service. ARTstor Digital Library provides more than one… Read More
Outsell Scout Analytics helps RBI-UK optimise licensing arrangements and grow subscription revenues - February 4, 2011
Research and advisory firm Outsell, Inc., US, and revenue optimisation solutions provider for digital publishers Scout Analytics, US, have announced that Reed Business Information UK is using Outsell Scout Analytics. Outsell Scout Analytics is a service to help digital paid-content providers increase revenues by matching each… Read More
Biochemical Society joins Faculty of 1000 Affiliate Program - February 4, 2011
Article evaluation services provider Faculty of 1000 (F1000), UK, has announced that the Biochemical Society, including its wholly owned publishing subsidiary Portland Press Limited, has become the latest organisation to join the growing F1000 Affiliate Program. As an F1000 Affiliate Publisher, Portland Press will offer… Read More
InformationWeek Analytics launches new subscription model for technology professionals - February 4, 2011
IT research and analysis service InformationWeek Analytics, US, in conjunction with Network Computing, has announced the launch of Network Computing Pro, a new subscription model targeted at networking-, storage- and communications-focused business technology professionals. Network Computing Pro features a library of research and strategy reports intended… Read More
