Safari Books Online launches Safari Books Online 6.0 - November 2, 2009
Safari Books Online, a US-based e-reference joint venture between publishers O'Reilly Media, Inc. and Pearson Technology Group, has announced the launch of Safari Books Online 6.0. This release features advancements in the product offering, including new functionality such as an interactive reading experience; dynamic content categorisation;… Read More
EMpact Sales and IWA Publishing sign sales and marketing deal - November 2, 2009
EMpact Sales (EMpact), publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services, US, has announced an agreement with the International Water Association (IWA). Under the deal, EMpact will serve as IWA’s sales agent. The agreement grants EMpact the rights to sell IWA’s electronic and print journals in Italy,… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - November 2, 2009
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Kent Anderson (Will the Writing Revolution Beget a Social Revolution?); Roy Tennant (The Next-Gen Repository: Part II); David Crotty (NIH Funds a Social Network for Scientists — Is It Likely to Succeed?); and Joe Konrath (In Defense of Print). A… Read More
Ovid announces licensing agreement with the Royal Society of Chemistry - October 30, 2009
Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has announced a new licensing agreement with the Royal Society of Chemistry, a UK-based professional association and publisher of books, journals, and databases in the chemical sciences. Under the deal, Ovid will provide seamless online access to 46 of its… Read More
Scientific American now available on nature.com - October 30, 2009
Science magazine Scientific American is now available on nature.com for institutional customers at www.nature.com/scientificamerican. Site license access on nature.com includes access to Scientific American, Scientific American Mind, and special issues. Nature.com is Nature Publishing Group's (NPG) website, and platform for its publication… Read More
Springer announces publishing agreement with Brazilian Computer Society - October 30, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, recently signed agreements to publish two journals in association with the Brazilian Computer Society (SBC). The journals are: Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society and the new Journal of Internet Services and Applications (JISA). Both journals will be available in print and… Read More
