ProQuest acquires RefWorks LLC - January 22, 2008
ProQuest, a Cambridge Information Group company, has announced that it has acquired RefWorks LLC, a leading provider of web-based research management, writing and collaboration services for the academic and research communities. Cambridge Information Group has had an ownership position in RefWorks since May 2001. Complete ownership… Read More
SwetsWise releases SwetsWise 5.0 - January 22, 2008
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, recently announced the release of SwetsWise 5.0, the latest technical update to the comprehensive and sophisticated subscriptions management tool currently available. SwetsWise 5.0 adds a host of additional functionalities to SwetsWise Subscriptions, the central focus of the SwetsWise platform. The most… Read More
SeaZone launches online resource on marine and coastal zone digital data - January 22, 2008
SeaZone Solutions Ltd. has launched Marine Digimap, an online resource which makes available marine and coastal zone digital data. The maps and data delivered by Marine Digimap are seen to provide a fascinating insight into the broad range of factors that make up the marine and… Read More
Krames acquires video health education content provider, wired.MD, Inc. - January 22, 2008
US-based patient education publisher Krames, part of MediMedia, has announced that it has acquired wired.MD, a leading provider of video health education content. Content is delivered via the latter's proprietary streaMed system to hospitals, health plans, universities, resource libraries, and technology companies producing video on-demand and… Read More
Dear Subscribers - January 22, 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
Three universities announce agreement with AAP on new copyright guidelines for course content in digital formats - January 21, 2008
The Association of American Publishers (AAP), US, has announced that three universities - Hofstra, Syracuse and Marquette - have reached an agreement with the association on new copyright guidelines affirming that educational content delivered to students in digital formats should be treated under the same copyright… Read More
