Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library holdings digitised by Google - May 21, 2010
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, has announced that about 100,000 volumes from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library have been digitised. The Library is being made publically accessible as part of a partnership between Google, the University of California and the… Read More
Elsevier/MC Strategies and AACN partner to develop a series of online nursing courses - May 21, 2010
E-learning solutions provider Elsevier/MC Strategies, US, has announced a partnership with the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) to develop a series of online nursing courses. The first course in this series - AACN Critical Care Pharmacology - is expected to provide significant benefits to bedside… Read More
ICSTI Annual Conference 2010 – From Information to Innovation - May 21, 2010
International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) Annual Conference 2010 will take place in Helsinki, Finland, on June 10 and 11, 2010. The conference is expected to bring together a large group of the sector's top names and decision-makers. It will highlight the significance of… Read More
Cambridge University Press announces digital rights license agreement with Bookshare - May 21, 2010
Cambridge University Press (CUP) has entered into a license agreement with Bookshare, a nonprofit organisation that provides books in accessible formats for people with qualified print disabilities such as blindness or low vision, a physical disability or a severe learning disability that affects reading. Under the… Read More
OUP develops new economics and finance journal collection - May 21, 2010
Oxford Journals, a division of Oxford University Press (OUP), has developed a new Economics & Finance Collection which allows customers to subscribe to a customised selection of journals to suit the research needs of their organisation. The collection includes several journals that cover the entire subject… Read More
WebJunction-Florida to offer online learning, community sharing to state’s library staffs - May 21, 2010
WebJunction, an online learning community for librarians and library staff, has partnered with the State Library and Archives of Florida to launch the new WebJunction-Florida. Library staff in Florida will now be able to access courses at no individual cost through the WebJunction community, and use… Read More
