Springer and the American College of Medical Toxicology sign publishing deal - November 25, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has signed an agreement with the American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT). Under the deal, Springer will publish the latter’s official journal, Journal of Medical Toxicology (JMT), beginning in March 2010. A quarterly, the Journal of Medical Toxicology is an international, peer-reviewed… Read More
Library Associations release Guide on Google Book Search amended settlement agreement - November 25, 2009
The American Library Association (ALA), the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) have announced the release of ‘A Guide for the Perplexed Part III: The Amended Settlement Agreement.’ The guide… Read More
Publishing Technology announces enhancements to its research platform, IngentaConnect - November 25, 2009
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced the latest release of its flagship research platform, IngentaConnect. The release integrates a number of site enhancements to improve user experience and offer greater discoverability of its content. IngentaConnect users can now benefit from improved content… Read More
eIFL.net receives grant to spark innovation in public library services in developing nations - November 25, 2009
Not-for-profit organisation Electronic Information for Libraries (Eifl) recently announced that it has been awarded a three-year $1.4 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to spark the development of innovative public library services using technology in transitioning and developing countries. The grant is part… Read More
Dear Subscriber - November 25, 2009
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Springer to launch SpringerMaterials at London Online Information 2009 - November 24, 2009
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has announced the launch of SpringerMaterials – The Landolt-Börnstein Database (www.springermaterials.com). SpringerMaterials claims to be the most comprehensive and timely resource of data in physics, chemistry, materials science and engineering. The database comprises 91,000 online documents,… Read More
