Baker & Taylor enhances digital media distribution platform - April 15, 2009
Information services company Baker & Taylor, Inc., US, has announced a long-term agreement with LibreDigital to empower publishers to manage content distribution in multiple formats, to numerous digital devices and merchandising channels worldwide. LibreDigital is the leading provider of conversion, storage and secure distribution for digital… Read More
Official journal of the IUHPE changes name to Global Health Promotion - April 15, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that commencing this month, Promotion & Education, the official journal of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE), will change its name to Global Health Promotion. Published quarterly, Global Health Promotion is a multilingual journal publishing authoritative peer-reviewed articles… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 15, 2009
The Fourth edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Colin Smith (Concern about accepted manuscripts and the possibility of open access publishing); Gavin Baker (NIH Open-Access Policy Turns 1 Year Old); Kent Anderson (Are e-Books Already Mainstream?); David Clover (Online Research Papers Database - ORO); and Roddy MacLeod (Top… Read More
Over 9,000 reports from National Academies now available via Google Book Search - April 14, 2009
The National Academies has announced the completion of the first phase of a partnership with internet search services provider Google, US. The deal is to digitise the library's collection of reports from 1863 to 1997, making them available - free, searchable, and in full text -… Read More
Aspen Publishers announces availability of 2009 Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement Update - April 14, 2009
Aspen Publishers, part of the Wolters Kluwer Law & Business group, US, has announced the availability of the 2009 Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement Update. Healthcare professionals can now have a one-stop resource to help them navigate through the complex legal arena surrounding Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement.… Read More
EMpact Sales and e-libro partner to promote 30,000 Spanish language titles - April 14, 2009
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services, US, and e-libro, an international partner of e-content services and technology provider ebrary, have entered into a three-year partnership agreement. Under the agreement, EMpact will promote all Spanish language content in the e-libro database -… Read More
