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CABI mandates Semantico to revamp online delivery platform, CAB Direct -

Agricultural publisher CABI has announced that it has appointed consultancy firm Semantico to redevelop its flagship online delivery platform, CAB Direct. Semantico's strengths in user centred design and information architecture are expected to help it deliver an improved user experience for CABI's… Read More

TechWeb and O’Reilly announce Web 2.0 Expo events at Berlin and Tokyo -

TechWeb and O'Reilly Media, Inc., co-producers of Web 2.0 Expo and Web 2.0 Summit, have announced that the events will be held from October 21-23 at the Berliner Congress Center in Berlin and December 3-4 at the Nikko Hotel in Tokyo. … Read More

LWW renews contract with AAN to publish neurology journals for five more years -

Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has signed a five-year agreement to continue as publisher for the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). LWW has been the publisher of AAN's Neurology since 1997… Read More

Thomson Reuters, King’s College London to host conference on bibliometrics -

The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters (formerly Thomson Scientific) and King's College London have announced that they will be hosting a one-day event - Beyond the RAE 2008: Bibliometrics, League Tables and the REF. To be held at King's College London on April 30, 2008, the… Read More

Collexis to develop knowledge discovery application and semantic search solutions for CABI -

Knowledge management and discovery software developer Collexis Holdings, Inc., US, has announced that it has been selected by non-profit international organisation CABI, UK, to develop a knowledge discovery application and provide semantic search solutions by instituting a Knowledge Dashboard as a pilot implementation. The pilot programme… Read More

American Astronomical Society signs archiving agreement with Portico -

Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced an agreement with the American Astronomical Society (AAS) to preserve its four online journals. With the inclusion of the AAS journals, more than 7,400 titles have now been entrusted to the Portico archive. Through this agreement with… Read More


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