Dr. Papa Salif Sow named new Co-Editor-in-Chief of Journal of the International AIDS Society - November 30, 2009
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that Dr. Papa Salif Sow, Professor of Infectious Diseases from the University of Dakar in Senegal, will be the new Co-Editor-in-Chief for Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS). He succeeds Dr. Elly Katabira who is stepping down… Read More
Latest edition of blogspeak now online - November 30, 2009
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Jürgen Geuter (Are Open Access and the Internet endangering business models?); Kent Anderson (Can the Creativity of Social Persuasion Cure “Corporate Asperger’s Syndrome”?); Roy Tennant (The Future of Books: A World of Format Choice); Nico Flores (Publisher bites aggregator?); and… Read More
Global Business Information Forum extended at Online Information 2009 - November 27, 2009
The Global Business Information Forum at Online Information 2009 has been extended to include a full 3 day programme of presentations. The move is in response to the high demand for places at the inaugural forum launched at the 2008 event. The forum will focus on… Read More
JISC campaign to debate how digital technologies are revolutionising research - November 27, 2009
The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), UK, has announced the launch of a year long campaign called ‘Research 3.0 – driving the knowledge economy’, to debate how digital technologies are changing not only what research we do, but how it can be carried out. According to… Read More
Proquest presentation on ‘How to Market your Library in the Digital Age’ - November 27, 2009
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that the company will give a presentation on ‘How to Market your Library in the Digital Age’ at the Online Information 2009 conference. Most libraries offer a plethora of digital resources, having invested in top quality educational… Read More
TDNet unveils Database Manager with customisable interface - November 27, 2009
E-resource access and management solutions provider TDNet, Inc., US, recently launched the TDNet Database Manager, providing tools for accessing and managing electronic databases and collections. The Database Manager is projected as a complementary module to the Journal Manager and eBook Manager. Users can search and access… Read More
