Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - May 25, 2009
The tenth edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Gideon Burton (Galileo opened the heavens with Open Access); Donald Zuhn (Docs at BIO: Lilly Counsel Discusses Patent Issues Regarding Personalized Medicine); Bex Walton (Fascinating Ida); and Pete Cashmore (PrintFriendly Makes Blogs Printable). A service of Knowledgespeak.com, Blogspeak includes blog… Read More
International publishers and librarians associations release joint statement to enhance debate on OA - May 22, 2009
The International Publishers Association (IPA), the International Association of Scientific Technical and Medical (STM) Publishers and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) have released a joint statement that calls for a more rational, evidence based debate on open access. The statement encourages experimentation… Read More
OECD Publishing announces price freeze for 2010 - May 22, 2009
OECD Publishing, one of the leading publishers in the fields of economics and public policy, has announced its decision to freeze its prices for 2010 to assist libraries in maintaining their subscriptions. The economic downturn is impacting library budgets. To better support their budgeting process, the… Read More
More publishers choose MetaPress as their e-content hosting provider - May 22, 2009
MetaPress, a US-based web hosting platform service for STM content, has announced that more publishers have selected MetaPress as their e-content hosting provider. Currently, MetaPress provides services and support to 200 publishers. The latest publishers to launch their electronic content management and hosting services via the… Read More
Thomson Reuters announces free availability of its Disease Briefing on Influenza - May 22, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the free availability of its Disease Briefing on Influenza, taken directly from Prous Science Integrity, a knowledge solution designed to empower discovery activities. The daily briefing provides information on Influenza A (H1N1) including development pipeline for… Read More
SAGE set to publish Association for Psychological journals - May 22, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a 10-year agreement with the Association for Psychological Science (APS) to publish its four journals beginning in 2010. The journals are Psychological Science, Current Directions in Psychological Science, Psychological Science in the Public Interest and Perspectives on Psychological Science. The APS'… Read More
