Dear Subscribers - April 3, 2008
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company Read More
Best Practices releases report on scientific publications strategy - April 2, 2008
Pharmaceutical research firm Best Practices, LLC, US, has released a new report titled 'Scientific Publications Strategy: Managing Reputation, Clinical Trial Results and Commercial Relevance'. According to the report, the landscape of scientific publications strategy, planning and delivery is changing with the advent of transparency guidelines. It… Read More
EBSCO launches new database on environmental topics - April 2, 2008
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO publishing (EBSCO), a division of EBSCO Industries Inc., US, recently launched a new freely accessible research database, GreenFILE. The database focuses on the relationship between human beings and the environment. The database seeks to serve as an… Read More
Thomson Scientific expands Web of Science - April 2, 2008
Information solutions provider Thomson Scientific, US, has announced that 162 regional social science journals have been added to Web of Science. The newly identified collection contains journals that target a regional rather than international audience by approaching subjects from a local perception or focusing on particular… Read More
Versita, ebrary deal to distribute e-books from Central and Eastern European publishers - April 2, 2008
E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced a strategic partnership with Versita, a leading STM e-publisher and e-publishing technology marketer in Central and Eastern Europe. This partnership will make e-books from leading academic and professional publishers in Central and Eastern Europe available… Read More
Burgundy Information facilitates deal between SPIE Digital Library and NESLi2 - April 2, 2008
Publishing sales resource provider Burgundy Information Services Ltd., UK, has announced that it has facilitated a deal between the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, Inc. (SPIE) and NESLi2. SPIE has negotiated preferential terms with NESLi2 for its electronic resource on optics and photonics, the SPIE Digital… Read More