Gale enters e-books distribution pact with YBP Library Services - March 16, 2009
E-research and educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has entered into a long-term agreement with YBP Library Services, Inc., a provider of materials to academic libraries. The deal is to expand the distribution of Gale's Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) e-book collection, Literature Criticism… Read More
McGraw-Hill Companies names Lawrence P. Neal as President of Platts - March 16, 2009
Information services provider McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced the appointment of Lawrence P. Neal as president of Platts. Part of the McGraw-Hill Companies, Platts is a leading global provider of energy and commodities information. Neal succeeds Victoria Chu Pao, who is leaving the Corporation later this… Read More
Infotrieve’s Content SCM selected as CODiE Award finalist - March 16, 2009
Information management company Infotrieve, Inc., US, has announced that software solution Content SCM has been selected as a finalist in the Best Online Science or Technology Service category of the 2009 CODiE Awards presented by the Software & Information Industry Association. Content SCM is Infotrieve's latest… Read More
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Microsoft, Creative Commons unveil ontology add-in for Office Word 2007 - March 13, 2009
Software vendor Microsoft Corp, US, and Creative Commons, a not-for-profit organisation that promotes the creative re-use of intellectual and artistic works, have announced the release of a semantic Ontology Add-in for Microsoft Office Word 2007. The web tool is projected to enable… Read More
Springer set to publish Journal of Computing in Higher Education - March 13, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that it will publish the Journal of Computing in Higher Education: Research and Integration of Instructional Technology, starting April 2009. Founded in 1989 by the New England Regional Computing Program, the journal focuses on the established field of instructional technology… Read More
