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OCLC announces new version of it CONTENTdm Digital Collection Management software -

Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, has released CONTENTdm 6, a new version of its CONTENTdm Digital Collection Management software. The latest version offers a complete redesign for the end-user experience along with new website configuration tools that enable digital collection administrators… Read More

Springer in deal for sale of Finlayson Media Communications -

STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media (Springer) has announced that an agreement has been reached for the sale of its 100 percent stake in Finlayson Media Communications (FMC). The stake is being sold back to its founder, Ken Finlayson, who will continue the business independently. FMC… Read More

Imeche journals part P and O selected for coverage in Thomson Reuters JCR and Science Citation Index for 2011 -

Academic and professional publisher SAGE has announced that the Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Part P-Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology and Part O-Journal of Risk and Reliability have been accepted for coverage in the Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and Science… Read More

Nigerian research community anxious over govt.’s planned scientific budget cut -

Members of Nigeria's scientific community have reportedly expressed concern over the Nigerian government's announcement at the end of last year that it would be slashing scientific funding in its next budget. Just the previous year, ministers had promised that 2011-2020 would be the decade of science for Africa. A budget… Read More

Thomson Reuters opts for HighRoads’ solution to automate pharmacy benefit management business -

HighRoads, an industry leader in employer healthcare regulation compliance, has announced that Thomson Reuters will use HighRoads' solution to procure and manage pharmacy benefits for its clients. Thomson Reuters already offers its clients HighRoads' HR Compliance service, which automates the Summary Plan… Read More

Credo Reference content now searchable via EBSCO Discovery Service -

Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, and online reference library Credo Reference have extended their partnership allowing the reference content from Credo Reference to be discoverable within EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). Metadata from Credo General Reference, Credo Topic Pages and… Read More


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