Stanford study on medical device regulations ‘highly flawed’, says CDRH chief - December 2, 2010
The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) director, Dr. Jeffrey Shuren, has strongly refuted findings from a recent study, according to which, over three-quarters of the cost to bring a medical device from concept to the US market is spent on clearing regulatory obstacles, it… Read More
Ex Libris announces second installment of next-generation framework for library services - December 2, 2010
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the second installment of its next-generation framework for library services, the Unified Resource Management (URM) solution, is now available to development partners. A cloud-based platform developed using agile development methods, URM encompasses the complete management… Read More
Gale releases Gale NewsVault, offers access to 400 years of newspapers and periodicals - December 2, 2010
Educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the release of Gale NewsVault, a specially designed online platform that enables cross-searching of Gale's enormous range of historical newspaper and periodical collections from a single interface. Providing access to more than 2,000 titles and 10… Read More
Knowledgespeak Exclusive - December 2, 2010
An interview with Fred Dylla, Executive Director, AIP Read More
Online Information 2010 begins - December 1, 2010
The Online Information 2010 conference got off to a flying start on November 30, 2010. There are many new exhibitors as organisations and technologies in the information industry continue to evolve. Key themes this year include content management, social media, and 'global'. On the starting… Read More
Google set to launch Google Editions e-book store - December 1, 2010
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, is reportedly set to launch Google Editions later this month. Early reports of Google Editions ebook store first appeared in October 2009. According to Google product management director, Scott Dougall, Google Editions will debut in the US later this… Read More
