World Scientific Publishing to publish Electricity Generation Using Wind Power - June 15, 2010
Academic and scholarly publisher World Scientific Publishing Company is set to publish Electricity Generation Using Wind Power in November 2010 in conjunction with a worldwide focus on climate change and green energy. Authored by Dr. William Shepherd from the University of Bradford, UK, and Dr. Li… Read More
ebrary and City University of New York sign system-wide deal for Academic Complete with DASH! - June 15, 2010
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that all libraries within the City University of New York (CUNY) have subscribed to Academic Complete. CUNY is a leading urban public university serving more than 480,000 students in New York City. Twenty-three institutions including Baruch… Read More
News Corp. acquires e-reading platform Skiff, invests in online journalism - June 15, 2010
Global media company News Corporation, US, has announced that it has acquired Skiff, LLC, Hearst Corporation's e-reading platform designed to deliver premium journalism to tablets, smartphones, e- readers and netbooks. The Company also announced an investment in Journalism Online LLC, the venture dedicated to enabling newspapers,… Read More
Join Knowledgespeak’s Subscriber Group in Facebook and Linkedin - June 15, 2010
Knowledgespeak invites its subscribers to join the Knowledgespeak’s Subscriber Group in Facebook and Linkedin pages. Become a member.. Start a discussion on the latest happenings in the industry, new tools/services launched, latest industry events... etc. Comment on latest industry updates.. Read More
MIT Libraries create special fund to support MIT authors publishing in OA journals - June 14, 2010
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries, US, have established a special fund, the MIT Open Access Article Publication Subvention Fund (OAAPSF). The fund seeks to support equity in open-access publication by providing funding to MIT authors who might not otherwise be able to cover publication… Read More
SPIE expands open-access suite with JBO delayed-open option - June 14, 2010
SPIE, an international society advancing light-based research, has announced that authors of papers accepted for the Journal of Biomedical Optics (JBO) may choose from an expanded suite of open access options now including delayed open access publication. The latest SPIE journal open access option provides JBO… Read More
