Seminars for publishers organised on day three of Frankfurt Book Fair - October 12, 2012
The Frankfurt Book Fair featured some interesting seminars for publishers on the third day of the Fair. 'Marketing for publishers: Limited budget, big impact' was a three-hour intensive training session focusing on marketing strategies and creative concepts for small wallets. It was geared toward marketing,… Read More
Elsevier announces winners of the Mosby’s Suite “Superheroes of Nursing” contest - October 12, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the winners of the Mosby's Suite "Superheroes of Nursing" contest, designed for peers to single out real-life superheroes in the nursing profession. Created by Elsevier in 2011, the contest is part of a nationwide campaign to recognise nurses who represent… Read More
EBSCO Publishing’s new full text resource covers wide range of applied sciences and computing disciplines - October 12, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released Applied Science & Technology Source, a new full-text resource designed to facilitate the research needs of users in all applied sciences and computing disciplines. Applied Science & Technology Source was developed from a merger of high-quality… Read More
IET’s Inspec database passes 13 million milestone with significant healthcare technology paper - October 12, 2012
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced that Inspec, its database indexing cutting-edge science and engineering research, has reached 13 million records. Cementing Inspec's position as one of the most extensive sources of engineering research in the world, the milestone has been hit with… Read More
IOP Publishing launches ebook programme, announces new partnership - October 12, 2012
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced its entrance into the book market as part of a long-term strategy to expand its support to the research community by offering the broadest range of publishing services to authors and readers. The IOP… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center launches Open Access Solutions - October 12, 2012
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced the launch of Open Access Solutions. CCC helps publishers manage variable Open Access (OA) models through its RightsLink platform, which supports unique pricing rules, licenses and messaging for OA journals, encouraging compliance with funding… Read More
