OCLC Research to host webinar on delivery of digital copies of special collections - August 19, 2011
OCLC Research, US, is to host a webinar titled 'Scan and Deliver: Creative User-initiated Digitization in Special Collections and Archives' on September 22, 2011 at 2 pm EDT. The webinar will discuss streamlined methods for scanning and delivering digital copies of special collections materials at the… Read More
More research libraries in North America opt for Ex Libris Primo with the Primo Central Index - August 18, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the North American Primo community is continuing to expand rapidly. Numerous research institutions have opted for locally hosted or cloud-based implementations of the Primo discovery and delivery solution. Academic institutions in North America that… Read More
ACS launches enhanced edition of Bytesize Science video series - August 18, 2011
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has launched a new edition of its Bytesize Science video series, which has reportedly been fascinating thousands of viewers of all ages since its inception in 2007. Bytesize Science is said to have received accolades from the National Science Teachers Association,… Read More
SAGE set to publish official journal of the Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology - August 18, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it has been chosen by the Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology to publish its journal, the Journal of Applied Social Science (JASS), beginning in Spring 2012. The journal was previously published by Paradigm Publishers. JASS articles encapsulate more… Read More
Taylor & Francis to publish CHANCE for the American Statistical Association - August 18, 2011
The American Statistical Association (ASA) has announced a publishing partnership with international publisher Taylor & Francis Group. Under the deal, Taylor & Francis will publish the ASA publication, CHANCE, in full colour on behalf of the ASA beginning in 2012. CHANCE… Read More
IMS Health launches market measurement tool, MIDAS Biosimilars - August 18, 2011
Pharmaceutical and healthcare information provider IMS Health, US, has announced the launch of IMS MIDAS Biosimilars, a market measurement tool. The new tool enables clients to assess the value of treatments and guide commercial decisions in this rapidly developing segment of the global biologics marketplace. The… Read More
