Thomson Scientific to sponsor 4th annual SLA Award for Australian and New Zealand information professionals - February 7, 2008
Information solutions provider Thomson Scientific, part of Thomson Corporation, US, has announced their continued sponsorship of the Australia and New Zealand Chapter of the Special Library Association's (SLA) Informational Professional of the Year Award, and joined chapter leaders in calling for nominations. The announcement was made… Read More
Coremetrics obtains COUNTER compliancy for web analytics solution - February 7, 2008
Digital marketing optimisation solutions provider Coremetrics, US, has announced that its Scholarly Publication web analytics solution has been certified by an independent audit as COUNTER-compliant. The COUNTER (Counting Online Usage of Networked Electronic Resources) code of practice is an international set of standards and protocols that… Read More
Dear Subscribers - February 7, 2008
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SAGE, JISC Collections agreement to make SAGE’s eReference available to UK academic institutions - February 6, 2008
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a new agreement with JISC Collections. Under the deal, staff, students and researchers in universities and colleges in the UK will gain access to SAGE's eReference collection. SAGE eReference is an online collection of over 60 encyclopedias… Read More
SIMID to make scientific-medical publications more accessible - February 6, 2008
Medical database provider Scientific Institute for Medical Information and Documentation (SIMID), Switzerland, has announced that it is the first in Europe to use a single centralised databank to bring scientific-medical full-text publications within easy reach. Through Scientific Medical Information Library Europe (S.M.I.L.E.), medical professionals can now… Read More
Max Planck Society and Springer announce agreement - February 6, 2008
German research organisation Max Planck Society (MPS) has announced an agreement with STM publisher Springer, Germany. The agreement comes in the midst of significant transformation in STM publishing, in which alternative business models are being tested by institutes and organisations in the… Read More
