Reference Tree partners with Gemeinsamer Bibliotheks Verbund to distribute eTextbooks - October 13, 2011
eTextbook aggregator Reference Tree, UK, has announced that it has entered into a collaboration with Gemeinsamer Bibliotheks Verbund (GBV) to distribute eTextbooks from publishers for which Reference Tree has signed Europe-wide or World-wide rights. Users of the GBV's extensive catalogue will now gain access to… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - October 13, 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
ARL publishes Issue 7 of Synergy: News from ARL Diversity Programs - October 12, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published issue 7 of Synergy: News from ARL Diversity Programs. The newsletter provides an opportunity for former ARL diversity programmes participants to share information about key issues and emerging trends in the workplace. 2000–2001 Leadership and Career Development… Read More
Mobile access now available for the Liebert Online collection - October 12, 2011
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has launched Liebert for Mobile (L4M), providing 24/7 mobile access to the company's entire online collection of more than 70 authoritative journals and Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN). Users will now have on the spot access to subscribed… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2011 begins - October 12, 2011
The 63rd annual Frankfurt Book Fair kicked off on Wednesday, October 12, 2011. According to fair director Jurgen Boos, more than 7500 exhibitors from 110 countries are expected this year. One key event of the first day was a workshop on how publishers can get the… Read More
Thomson Reuters unveils Infection Xpert to reduce hospital-acquired infections - October 12, 2011
Thomson Reuters, a US-based provider of information for healthcare professionals, has launched Infection Xpert, a clinical intelligence dashboard. The tool is designed to help infection preventionists (IPs) manage and reduce hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), capture and submit mandated infection reporting metrics, and analyse hospital infection data to… Read More
