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ebrary releases Integrated Scalable Information System toolkit -

E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced the first release of the Integrated Scalable Information System (ISIS) toolkit, which is now available to select pilot customers. ISIS is a modular, flexible, and scalable JAVA-based system with application programming interfaces (APIs) for extending the functionalities of existing… Read More

Safari Books Online introduces Apple mobile integration with Safari Bookbag -

Safari Books Online, a US-based e-reference joint venture between publishers O'Reilly Media, Inc. and Pearson Technology Group, has announced Safari Bookbag, allowing the download of chapter and full book PDFs to the iPhone and iPod touch. Safari Bookbag can be installed via the Apple App Store… Read More

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UC San Diego to lead Neuroscience Information Framework -

The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine has received a contract from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to enhance and maintain the Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF). NIF is an inventory of web-based neurosciences data, resources, and tools that scientists and students can access… Read More

CAB Abstracts to include full text -

Bibliographic databases, books, and interactive electronic resources publisher CABI, UK, has announced that its life sciences bibliographic database, CAB Abstracts, will include full text content that was previously available only through a separate subscription, starting January 1, 2009. More than 36,000 journal articles, reports and conference… Read More

Elsevier set to publish SPTJ’s international journal, Advanced Powder Technology -

STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a new publishing partnership with The Society of Powder Technology Japan (SPTJ). Under the deal, the global publisher will publish the latter's international journal, Advanced Powder Technology, starting January 2009. A bimonthly publication, Advanced Powder Technology integrates all aspects of… Read More


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