Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - December 14, 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
Springer announces goal-directed competition for original applications using Springer APIs - December 14, 2011
STM publisher Springer has announced the Springer API (Application Programming Interface) Challenge 2.0, its second competition for original, non-commercial applications using its freely available metadata and content APIs. The Springer API Challenge 1.0 asked participants to develop applications that offer users new ways to find,… Read More
NFAIS webinar on factors shaping user behaviour in seeking information - December 14, 2011
The US' National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) is conducting a webinar that will focus on the time constraints and other factors that shape user information seeking behaviour. The webinar is scheduled for December 19 from 11:00 am-12:30 pm EST. Content providers and librarians… Read More
IEEE unveils new, revised and reaffirmed standards and development projects - December 14, 2011
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced dozens of new, revised and reaffirmed standards and standards-development projects. Among the new standards that have been published is IEEE 11073-30200a - Standard for Health Informatics - Point-of-Care Medical Device Communication - Part 30200: Transport Profile - Cable… Read More
American Academy of Neurology launches new medical journal – Neurology Clinical Practice - December 14, 2011
The American Academy of Neurology has announced the launch of a new medical journal - Neurology Clinical Practice. The journal is projected to help doctors best treat the one in six people worldwide who have neurologic disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy or stroke. Neurology:… Read More
Emerald launches Emerald app, makes thousands of research articles available on-the-go - December 14, 2011
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced the launch of the Emerald app, providing access to almost 100,000 articles from Emerald journals. The app also allows users to synch their personal profiles for seamless research workflow and share results through social media for increased dissemination… Read More
