Emerald reports continued growth in impact factors - July 21, 2011
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced growth of impact factors across its portfolio following the recent publication of the 2010 Journal Citation Report (JCR) by Thomson Reuters. 27 titles have recorded an increase in their impact factor, which measures the average citations to… Read More
Swets to represent Independent Scholarly Publishers Group in the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent - July 21, 2011
The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG) has announced that journal subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, will be representing its content to both the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent. Swets has been providing its customers with professional information services since it began from a single… Read More
Ex Libris Group releases version 8 of Voyager integrated library system - July 21, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced the release of version 8 of the Voyager integrated library system (ILS). Much of the new functionality in this version is the result of continued collaboration with the international Voyager community, which now consists of over… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - July 21, 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
Frankfurt Book Fair partners with O’Reilly and EDItEUR for Tools of Change event - July 21, 2011
The Frankfurt Book Fair and publisher O'Reilly Media, Inc. are teaming up with international publishing standards organisation EDItEUR to offer a full-day Supply Chain track at the Tools of Change for Publishing Frankfurt Conference scheduled for October 11, 2011. The new track will be held in… Read More
IEEE to create standards to measure SAR in users of wireless communications devices - July 21, 2011
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced three new standards projects that will address making spatial-peak Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) calculations for humans exposed to vehicle-mounted antennas and mobile phones. The IEEE Standards Association's Standards Board has approved the projects for the creation of the three… Read More
