AMS appoints Robert M. Harington as Associate Executive Director, Publishing - February 25, 2013
The American Mathematical Society has announced the appointment of Robert M. Harington as Associate Executive Director, Publishing. In his new position, Harington will be responsible for driving strategic growth and management of the AMS publishing program for books, journals and electronic products. Harington comes to… Read More
The Sheridan Group releases next generation publishing solution for managing offset and digitally produced books and journals - February 25, 2013
Print, publishing services and technology solutions provider The Sheridan Group has released Sheridan Select, a next generation publishing solution for managing offset and digitally produced books and journals. A feature-rich architecture gives book and journal publishers a single point for order entry, significantly streamlining the process… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - February 25, 2013
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (It's FASTR — Is It Bettr?); Paul Jump (Peers lament open access 'confusion'); Phil Davis (Rewarding Reviewers: Money, Prestige, or Some of Both?); Alex Marsh (Going solo or joining someone else's show: multi-author blogs as a way to… Read More
Ingram’s VitalSource Bookshelf e-textbook platform expands reach to Desire2Learn users - February 22, 2013
Vital Source Technologies, Inc., an Ingram Content Group company, has expanded the reach of its VitalSource Bookshelf platform through Desire2Learn, a leader in providing innovative learning solutions. Desire2Learn provides an open and extensive platform to over 700 clients with more than 8 million learners in… Read More
NoveList announces new ILS integration with NoveList Select - February 22, 2013
NoveList, a division of databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, is announcing a new ILS integration with NoveList Select, its catalogue enrichment resource. NoveList Select is now integrated into the Evergreen ILS – enabling more libraries to make their library catalogue a robust tool full of rich… Read More
Medi-Span Offers multi-faceted approach to addressing alert fatigue - February 22, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that it has developed a multi-faceted approach to addressing alert fatigue through its Medi-Span clinical decision support solutions. Medi-Span is said to combine its functionality for alert customisation and regular clinical content updates with 35… Read More
