Metadata from Mergent, Inc.’s Annual Reports Database to be added to Base Index of EBSCO Discovery Service - January 21, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, and Mergent, Inc. (Mergent) have announced an agreement to allow metadata from Mergent's largest collection, the Annual Reports Database, to be added to the Base Index of EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). Mergent's Annual Reports Database includes more than… Read More
H.W. Wilson databases now available on Credo Reference - January 21, 2011
Online reference library Credo Reference has announced that it has now enabled access to databases from H.W. Wilson, the reference publisher that has been providing key resources to researchers for more than 112 years. Mutual customers of Credo Reference and WilsonWeb will… Read More
Andrew Binstock to lead editorial strategy for Dr. Dobb’s - January 21, 2011
Dr. Dobb's, one the most respected and trusted brands for developers, has announced the appointment of Andrew Binstock as its new Executive Editor. Dr. Dobb's is part of UBM TechWeb's InformationWeek Business Technology Network. In his new position, Binstock will lead Dr. Dobb's editorial mission… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - January 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: a mobile… Read More
Professional publishing journal revenues grew 3 percent in 2010, says Simba Report - January 20, 2011
Media industry and forecast analysis firm Simba Information, US, has released a report titled 'Global Professional Publishing 2009-2010'. According to the report, scientific, technical, medical, legal and business journals - an $8.9 billion market that represents over 20 percent of the entire professional publishing industry -… Read More
Microsoft set to host workshop on multimedia and visualisation innovations for science - January 20, 2011
The International Council for Scientific & Technical Information (ICSTI) has announced that its Winter Meeting, scheduled for February 6-7, 2011, will be followed by a Workshop, the theme for which will be 'Multimedia and Visualisation Innovations for Science', on February 8, 2011. The Workshop will be… Read More