Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - January 23, 2012
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (The Hidden Expense of Energy — Print Is Costly, Online Isn't Free); JunkScience.com (Mike Taylor: Academic publishers have become the enemies of science); Sachin Kamdar (Why Publishers Are About to Go Data Crazy); Liz Wager (Do we need… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - January 23, 2012
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
APA’s research database, PsycTESTS, now available on OvidSP platform - January 23, 2012
The American Psychological Association (APA) and Ovid, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, have announced the availability of the APA’s research database, PsycTESTS, on the OvidSP platform. This distribution arrangement between APA and Ovid offers institutions choice in access to this database of ready-to-use test instruments,… Read More
SpringerLink now offers over 50,000 eBooks - January 20, 2012
STM publisher Springer has announced that its online platform SpringerLink now offers more than 50,000 eBooks. SpringerLink provides electronic access to scientific and specialist journals, eBooks, book series and reference works. The publications cover topics from 12 subject collections such as mathematics, computer science, medicine, engineering,… Read More
IEEE announces new mobile application for global power and energy industry - January 20, 2012
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced that the new IEEE Standards Power and Energy Dictionary application, a dictionary of terms and definitions for professional experts and students in the power industry, is now accessible via Apple mobile devices. The IEEE Standards Power and Energy Dictionary… Read More
Apple introduces iBooks 2 textbooks app for iPad - January 20, 2012
Computer and software firm Apple, Inc., US, has announced iBooks 2 for iPad, featuring iBooks textbooks, an entirely new kind of textbook. iBooks textbooks offer iPad users full-screen textbooks with interactive animations, diagrams, photos, videos and easy navigation. According to the company, iBooks textbooks can be… Read More
