California Digital Library joins PKP as development partner in OA publishing - February 8, 2012
The California Digital Library (CDL), on behalf of the University of California (UC) system, will support open access (OA) publishing infrastructure through a major development partnership with the Public Knowledge Project. As a result of this agreement, CDL will assist with PKP's ongoing development and support… Read More
Thieme announces two major updates to the ‘Thieme Dissector’ - February 8, 2012
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced two major updates to the 'Thieme Dissector' allowing for ad-hoc updates of already customised Dissection Guides. 'Thieme Dissector' now contains more than 100 high-resolution dissection videos for all regions of the body. Links for the videos have… Read More
AACR journal Cancer Discovery receives 2011 PROSE Award for ‘Best New Journal in Science, Technology and Medicine - February 8, 2012
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has announced that its latest journal, Cancer Discovery, has received a 2011 American Publishers Award for Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE Award). The journal received this award for 'Best New Journal in Science, Technology and Medicine.' The Professional… Read More
Publishing Technology appoints Kevin Haskins as Senior Business Development Executive - February 8, 2012
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced the appointment of Kevin Haskins as Senior Business Development Executive. Haskins brings to Publishing Technology a wealth of system and service sales experience from multiple technology verticals including digital marketing, financial, political and non-profit and… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center announces OnCopyright Education Certificate Program - February 8, 2012
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced its OnCopyright Education Certificate Program, which consists of industry-specific courses that target a variety of user communities and the challenges they face in managing copyright. The programme comprises a series of instructor-led… Read More
Marianne Calilhanna named Really Strategies’ Director of Marketing - February 8, 2012
Content solutions and services provider Really Strategies Inc., US, has announced the promotion of Marianne Calilhanna to director of marketing. Marianne started her career with Really Strategies in 2001 as a consultant helping publishers re-engineer content structure and editorial processes. In 2004 she changed positions… Read More