Dartmouth College Library launches open beta for the Summon Service - June 19, 2009
Dartmouth College Library has launched an open beta of the Summon web-scale discovery service, a Google-like search of the full breadth of content found in library collections. In addition to librarians, the Summon service is now being used by students and faculty at Dartmouth College, enabling them to search the… Read More
Ingram Content Group announces new organisation structure - June 19, 2009
David "Skip" Prichard, President and CEO of the recently formed Ingram Content Group Inc., has announced a new organisational structure designed to make it easier to do business with the new company. Ingram Content Group was recently created to fully integrate Ingram's content companies, which include Ingram Book Group, Lightning… Read More
Dear Subscribers - June 19, 2009
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company
IEEE ties up with AIP and AVS to offer access to select physics journals via digital library - June 18, 2009
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has teamed up with two physics organisations - the American Institute of Physics (AIP) and AVS - to offer a new subscription package. The package is available through the IEEE Xplore digital library (www.ieee.org/ieeexplore).… Read More
Springer announces publishing partnership with Association of Medicine and the Person - June 18, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a partnership with the Association of Medicine and the Person to publish the Journal of Medicine and the Person. The peer-reviewed, international journal is aimed at medical practitioners and scientists interested in broadening their knowledge in the field of ethics… Read More
KFUPM becomes first in Gulf region to purchase Web of Science backfiles - June 18, 2009
The Healthcare & Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that King Fahd University For Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) has purchased Web of Science data back to 1900. KFUPM is the first university in the Saudi Arabia Consortia, and in the Gulf region, to purchase… Read More
