EBSCO unveils serials price projections for 2011 - September 13, 2010
Information services provider EBSCO, US, has released serials price projections for 2011. The company uses recent information received from both large and small publishers as well as historical price data to calculate these projections. While the projections are based on careful analysis, it is recommended that… Read More
Really Strategies celebrates 10 years in business serving publishers - September 13, 2010
Content management consulting and solutions provider Really Strategies, Inc., US, recently celebrated its 10th anniversary in business serving the publishing and technical publishing industries. Really Strategies was founded in 2000 by former Reed Elsevier executives Barry Bealer and Lisa Bos. The shift in strategy to also… Read More
Japanese researchers develop technology to scan a book in one minute - September 13, 2010
A team of researchers from the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Information Science and Technology have reportedly developed a technology to scan a book as fast as a person can flip through it. According to Yoshihiro Watanabe, who leads the research team, a prototype ultra-speed… Read More
Emerald to exhibit at the British Academy of Management Annual Conference 2010 - September 13, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that it will be exhibiting at the British Academy of Management Conference. The conference is scheduled to be held in Sheffield, UK, from September 14-16, 2010. Visitors are invited to Stand 6 to discover… Read More
CRC Press bags Best eBook Publisher ALPSP award for CRCnetBASE platform - September 13, 2010
Scientific publisher CRC Press, US, part of the Taylor & Francis Group, is the 2010 recipient of the 'Best eBook Publisher' award from The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP). The award, one of three awarded at the annual ALPSP… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - September 13, 2010
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (The Portfolio Strategy: Developing a Financially Sound Plan for Not-for-profit Publishers); Jef Akst (When is self-plagiarism ok?); Philip Davis (Post-publication Review: Is the Dialog of Science Really a Monologue?); and Joe Wikert (Textbook Publishing vs. Lifelong Learning Publishing).… Read More
