Oxford University Press announces senior appointments to boost digital development - November 9, 2010
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced a series of senior appointments designed to boost the organisation's digital development. CEO Nigel Portwood confirmed Pam Sutherland as Group Chief Information Officer (CIO) - a newly-created role with responsibility for the Press's group-wide digital and IT infrastructure.… Read More
Knowledgespeak Exclusive - November 9, 2010
An interview with Stephen Dale, Chairman of the Online Information Conference To access our daily STM news feed through your iPhone, iPad, or other smartphones, please visit www.myscoope.com for a mobile friendly reading experience. Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - November 9, 2010
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
Microsoft to host workshop on multimedia and visualisation innovations for science - November 8, 2010
The International Council for Scientific & Technical Information (ICSTI) has announced that its Winter Meeting will be held from February 6-7, 2011, and will be followed by a Workshop, the theme for which will be 'Multimedia and Visualisation Innovations for Science', on February 8, 2010. The… Read More
EU announces plans to overhaul data protection law - November 8, 2010
The European Union is planning an overhaul of its data protection law which applies in all EU countries. High on its list of priorities is an intention to give consumers more control over how personal information is collected and used. The new data protection strategy… Read More
ABC and ABCi release findings of second annual mobile survey - November 8, 2010
Publisher members of the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) and ABC Interactive (ABCi) are implementing plans for harnessing the mobile market's potential and focusing on strategies that increase revenue from the distribution channel. According to a new survey from ABC and ABCi, 'Going Mobile: How Publishers… Read More