Irish Universities Association announce participation in the Portico archive - April 3, 2008
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced that seven universities under the Irish Universities Association (IUA) have begun participation in the Portico archive. The IUA libraries join more than 400 libraries from 11 countries in supporting Portico and digital preservation. Established in 1997, the… Read More
RSC Prospect offers structure searching within articles, links to patent data - April 3, 2008
Non-profit publisher RSC Publishing has announced that structure searching within journal articles and links to patent information are two of the new features now available with RSC Prospect enhanced HTML journal articles. Linking together related articles by subject ontologies and identified compounds, RSC Prospect enhanced HTML… Read More
ARL releases preprint article – Managing Copyright for NIH Public Access - April 3, 2008
In a preprint article published online by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), Duke University Scholarly Communications Officer Kevin L. Smith offers pragmatic strategies that authors and their institutions can use to manage authors' copyrights to fulfill the requirements of the new National Institutes of Health… Read More
Ovid adds new features and functionality to OvidSP - April 3, 2008
US-based information research solutions provider Ovid Technologies, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has announced the latest release of its industry-leading precision search and discovery platform, OvidSP. All OvidSP customers will now have access to the latest release. Launched in October 2007, OvidSP streamlines the information search… Read More
Tizra announces collaborations with book publishers - April 3, 2008
Online services provider Tizra, Inc., US, recently announced collaborations with two book publishers - The New York Botanical Garden Press and The Federation Press, one of Australia's leading publishers of academic, social and legal journals and books. The company also announced that since the first public… Read More
Allen Press hosts environmental workshops for printers and publishers - April 3, 2008
Healthcare information and education publisher Allen Press, US, recently hosted two workshops titled Publish Responsibly: Practical Solutions for Environmentally Conscious Organizations. The free one-day workshops focused on informing publishers about environmentally responsible methods and practices within the industry. More than 40 professionals attended the workshops, which… Read More
