George Washington University opts for AquaBrowser Unified Discovery Interface - April 1, 2009
Serials Solutions, a business unit of ProQuest, US, has announced that the Gelman Library System at George Washington University has chosen the AquaBrowser Unified Discovery Interface to provide patrons with enhanced access to the library's entire collection. Gelman Library is a member of the Washington Research… Read More
Dear Subscribers - April 1, 2009
We are happy to release the second edition of blogspeak. Featured are Peter Murray Rust(Would the NIH policy destroy the ACS?); the shifted librarian(Twittephemeraliness); Stevan Harnad (On Throwing Money At Gold OA Without First Mandating Green OA, Again); and the UK PubMed Central (enabling easier reporting on the outcomes of… Read More
Now follow Knowledgespeak on Twitter - March 31, 2009
Knowledgespeak.com, published by Scope e-Knowledge Center, is now on twitter - http://twitter.com/knowledgespeak. Read More
Elsevier implements Klopotek’s PPM system for Science and Technology book titles - March 31, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has launched Klopotek's PPM (Product Planning and Management) system for the first group of their Science and Technology book titles in the US, the UK, and India. Klopotek PPM replaced the existing software systems with a centralised database… Read More
Thomson Reuters and Egyptian Universities Libraries sign multi-year contract - March 31, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced that Egyptian Universities Libraries (EUL) has selected Thomson Reuters to provide research solutions to their consortium of university libraries. EUL signed a multi-year contract with Thomson Reuters to provide Egypt's researcher's access to ISI Web of… Read More
TBI launches viral marketing campaign for BMJ Group - March 31, 2009
TBI Communications, a UK-based strategic marketing consultancy for scholarly publishers, recently launched 'Perfect 10', a viral marketing campaign on behalf of medical publisher BMJ Group. Targeting about 250,000 initial recipients, the campaign is projected as the first major use of viral marketing technologies in the reference… Read More