European Parliament to debate report on developing online library Europeana - April 20, 2010
The European Parliament will debate a report, drafted by German MEP Helga Trüpel, that calls on member states to provide more books, maps, film clips and photographs for the Europeana online library portal. While asking for more and better content on Europeana,… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions’ new service combines scientific writing and publishing expertise - April 20, 2010
Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions, Inc., a US-based provider of scientific information and analytics to professionals in the pharmaceutical and biotech fields, has launched a service that consolidates its global scientific writing and communications businesses. Called inScience Communications, the service capitalises on the company's global scale combined… Read More
Google, Library of Congress to archive Twitter posts - April 20, 2010
The Library of Congress has announced a partnership with networking site Twitter. Twitter is donating its archives of tweets to the Library of Congress, going back to the first one posted by co-founder Jack Dorsey on March 21, 2006. The Library of Congress will store tweets to provide researchers a… Read More
Springer expands service on AuthorMapper.com - April 20, 2010
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media (Springer), Germany, has announced that it has expanded its service on the website www.AuthorMapper.com. AuthorMapper is a free analytical online tool for discerning trends, patterns and subject experts within scientific research. Launched in February 2009, AuthorMapper offers… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and NFID announce publishing partnership - April 20, 2010
Publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), US, and the National Foundation of Infectious Disease (NFID) have announced a new publishing partnership. The NFID is a non-profit, tax-exempt organisation dedicated to educating the public and healthcare professionals about the causes, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. Under… Read More
SDL integrates LiveContent with Trisoft to offer integrated dynamic publishing tool - April 20, 2010
Global information management solutions provider SDL, UK, has announced the first release of the company’s end-to-end publishing technology for technical documentation. The solution, developed by SDL’s Structured Content Technologies division, seeks to address the changing demands of Internet and Smartphone users who expect on-demand, personalised and… Read More