comScore launches Device Essentials service to gauge digital traffic across devices - July 5, 2011
comScore, Inc., a US-based provider of digital marketing information, has announced the launch of Device Essentials, a new service reporting on digital traffic by device. This includes computers and other devices, defined as mobile phones, tablets, music players, e-readers, gaming devices, and other web-enabled devices. Based… Read More
ICIS Pricing launches weekly Middle East price assessments in new Middle East Base Oils report - July 5, 2011
ICIS pricing, a price reporting service for the global chemical industry, has expanded its coverage on the global base oil market with the launch of weekly Middle East price assessments in the new Middle East Base Oils report. ICIS pricing weekly Base Oils price reports… Read More
Nick Johnson named Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Care Services Management - July 5, 2011
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced that Nick Johnson, Chief Executive at the Social Care Association (SCA), has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Care Services Management (JCSM). Johnson has previously served as a guest editor, and held a position… Read More
Future Science Group announces continued growth in impact factors - July 5, 2011
Publisher Future Science Group, UK, has announced highlights of its latest journal Impact Factor results, with impressive increases across its imprints Future Medicine, Future Science and Expert Reviews, following the recent publication of the new Impact Factors in the 2010 Journal Citation Report (JCR) by Thomson… Read More
SirsiDynix unveils latest version of Portfolio digital asset management solution - July 4, 2011
Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix, US, has announced the release of version 4.1 of its SirsiDynix Portfolio digital asset management solution. The solution builds upon SirsiDynix Enterprise search and discovery, adding digital asset management capabilities, optical character recognition (OCR) technology, open archives Initiative compatibility for web… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - July 4, 2011
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Pondering the 5 W's of Publication Funding – Who, What, When, Where, and Why); Eliza Anyangwe (How to get ahead in academic publishing); Stevan Harnad (Megajournals, Quality Standards and Selectivity: Gaussian Facts of Life); Laura Hazard (Plenty Of… Read More