MetaPress, a web hosting platform service for STM content, has announced an expansion of its user base. Nine additional publishers recently launched their electronic content distribution services via the MetaPress 2.0 platform. The service claims to be the world's largest primary host of STM content.
The nine publishers include Analytica Publications; Art Therapy Association; Cancer Information Group; Catholic Medical Association; Gemological Institute of America; Justice Research and Statistics Association; A.K. Peters, Ltd; New Forums Press; and UCLA Asian American Studies Center.
Launched in August 2006, the MetaPress 2.0 platform claims to be the industry's first content management system with dimensional navigation across a variety of content types. A primary source online hosting platform for more than 30,000 scholarly publications across the globe, MetaPress provides a comprehensive solution to web publishing needs and offers an established way to publish titles electronically, regardless of existing content format. Currently, MetaPress provides services and support to 177 publishers.
