New revamped Dialog information service debuts at Special Libraries Association Conference - June 12, 2013
The completely rebuilt Dialog information service made its official debut at the Special Libraries Association Conference in San Diego. Now called ProQuest Dialog, the service reinvents a classic resource making its rich, unique content – about a billion documents – accessible for the first time to… Read More
IEEE-SA and European Patent Office renew MoU - June 12, 2013
The IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) and the European Patent Office (EPO) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) confirming their commitment to work together to better serve industry worldwide. The first agreement of this kind between the two organisations was signed in July 2009. The… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces series of regional seminars for healthcare executives in Brazil - June 12, 2013
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced a series of regional seminars in Brazil entitled 'Adopting Clinical Decision Support Systems: Brazil Experience Mirrors Efficiencies Seen Globally.' The regional, invitation-only seminars are designed for key healthcare executives and will be held from June 11 to… Read More
OSA partners with Chinese institutes to launch new OA journal - June 12, 2013
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced the launch and publication of the first issue of its newest peer-reviewed, open-access journal, Photonics Research. The journal is being published in partnership with the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics (SIOM) and Chinese Laser Press (CLP). Photonics… Read More
Bishop Grosseteste University becomes first UK institution to go live with OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services - June 12, 2013
Library information provider OCLC has announced that Bishop Grosseteste University in Lincoln is the first institution in the UK to go live with OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS). Bishop Grosseteste University is now among the more than 100 libraries worldwide using OCLC's cloud-based library management services… Read More
Pubget announces ‘Influential Paper Challenge’ - June 12, 2013
Pubget, a Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) company, has announced the launch of its Influential Paper Challenge. The contest, which will run until June 25, 2013, encourages members of the research community to use Pubget's search engine to select the research paper they believe to… Read More
