Brill’s Linguistic Bibliography Online migration now complete - February 15, 2013
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, recently migrated Brill's Linguistic Bibliography Online from a stand alone site to the existing Brill bibliography site: bibliographies.brillonline.com. The Linguistic Bibliography Online is a cross-searchable linguistic database with over 300.000 records and 20.000 titles… Read More
US Reps introduce FASTR bill to expand access to federally funded research - February 15, 2013
US Representatives Mike Doyle, Kevin Yoder and Zoe Lofgren have introduced legislation – the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act (FASTR) - to increase the openness, transparency and accessibility of publicly funded research results. FASTR would require federal agencies with annual extramural research budgets of $100 million or… Read More
Indonesia’s Bali Royal Hospital selects UpToDate as its evidence-based clinical decision support system - February 15, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Bali Royal Hospital has selected UpToDate as its evidence-based clinical decision support system. The hospital represents the first UpToDate client in Indonesia. Bali Royal Hospital opened its doors in 2010 to provide comprehensive… Read More
Scope wins Most Innovative Program Award at NASSCOM Corporate Awards for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion - February 14, 2013
Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, has been honoured as the winner of the Most Innovative Program Award at the NASSCOM Corporate Awards for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion - 2012. The jury, comprising eminent members from NASSCOM and… Read More
OCLC Research-RLUK survey examines special collections practices in UK and Ireland - February 14, 2013
OCLC Research and RLUK have collaborated to survey the special collections practices of RLUK members and OCLC Research Library Partnership institutions in the UK and Ireland. The findings from this survey as well as the resulting recommendations have just been published in a report "Survey of… Read More
Bowker and Vook partner to offer e-book creation and distribution services - February 14, 2013
Bowker, a ProQuest affiliate, has announced a partnership with Vook to enrich the offerings available on Bowker's acclaimed MyIdentifiers.com site. In addition to accessing Bowker's ISBN and metadata services on MyIdentifiers.com, authors will now be able to purchase Vook's ebook production and distribution solutions, all from… Read More
