Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - December 19, 2011
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Phil Davis (Quality Reviewing Declines with Experience); Dianna Dilworth (Are eBooks Getting More Expensive?); B. A. Birch (Are e-Books Revitalizing Reading Culture?); and Danah boyd (Save Scholarly Ideas, Not the Publishing Industry). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - December 19, 2011
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
Wiley-VCH and ChemPubSoc Europe launch multidisciplinary Chemistry journal, ChemPlusChem - December 16, 2011
Wiley-VCH, part of the scientific and technical publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and ChemPubSoc Europe have announced the launch of ChemPlusChem, a multidisciplinary journal which mainly focuses on chemistry. ChemPubSoc Europe is an association of 16 chemical societies. … Read More
Lund University selects Serials Solutions Summon Discovery service - December 16, 2011
Serials Solutions, a business unit of the US-based ProQuest LLC, has announced that Lund University Libraries has launched the Summon service as the primary starting point for research on its website. The Lund University Libraries claims to be one of Sweden's oldest and largest research libraries.… Read More
Özyeğin University in Turkey selects EBSCO Discovery Service as its new generation search tool - December 16, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the Özyeğin University in Turkey has selected the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) as its new generation search tool. The library saw a need to provide a seamless and easy way to navigate its electronic resources.… Read More
Elsevier makes AMMO RACK app available on SciVerse Applications - December 16, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the availability of the AMMO RACK app on SciVerse Applications. Developed by mobile platform developer Amphetamobile (AMMO), the application enables users to save PDFs of interest in SciVerse for further organisation and consumption on their mobile devices. Using the AMMO… Read More
