Credo adds Mosio-powered Librarian Connect service to Literati solution - October 29, 2012
Reference databases provider Credo Reference, US, has announced that it has added 'Librarian Connect' to its Literati solution. The new service offers texting capabilities along with chat and e-mail. It is powered by Mosio, Inc., a mobile software and solutions company providing text messaging and web… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - October 29, 2012
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Rick Anderson (Competition, Value, and Sustainability — Why This Can’t Go On); Joseph Esposito (Reclaiming the Lost Publishing Mojo); Jane Alfred (Open access: Delivering on its potential); James Hartley (Academic writing in old age: How retired academics can make considerable… Read More
Article level metrics now available on twenty journals on nature.com - October 26, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that Article level metrics are now available on twenty journals on nature.com. Nature.com users can now view an article's citation data, page views, news mentions, blog posts and social shares including Facebook and Twitter. This enhanced… Read More
Tunisia selects Web of Knowledge and InCites from Thomson Reuters to empower researchers and foster research management - October 26, 2012
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced an expansion of its longstanding relationship with the Tunisian National University Center of Scientific and Technical Documentation which gives university researchers and administrators access to Thomson Reuters InCites. The agreement marks a key step in… Read More
Springer adds 100th title to SpringerOpen family of OA journals - October 26, 2012
STM publisher Springer recently celebrated the addition of its 100th title to the SpringerOpen family of open access (OA) journals, in addition to its existing BioMed Central portfolio. The launch of the Journal of Software Engineering Research and Development not only secures Springer’s position at the… Read More
EBSCO Publishing and Digitalia partner to brings wide spectrum of Spanish titles to EDS - October 26, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, recently announced an agreement with content partner Digitalia to enable Spanish content, serving a vast range of interest and needs, to be discoverable within EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). Digitalia is a global leader in quality content with thousands… Read More