AMA launches e-book portal using iPublishCentral from Impelsys - August 27, 2009
Electronic content delivery solutions provider Impelsys, US, has announced that the American Medical Association (AMA) has launched an e-book portal using iPublishCentral, its self-service e-publishing platform. iPublishCentral enables publishers to market, distribute and monetise traditional print content through electronic channels. For instance, the e-book version of Guides… Read More
Palgrave Macmillan set to publish BioSocieties journal on behalf of LSE - August 27, 2009
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has announced a partnership with academic publisher Palgrave Macmillan to publish the journal BioSocieties, starting March 2010. A quarterly publication, BioSocieties explores the social, ethical and policy implications of developments in the life… Read More
Thomson Reuters announces immediate availability of EndNote X3 for Mac OS X - August 27, 2009
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the immediate availability of EndNote X3 for Mac OS X - the bibliographic management software that includes EndNote Web and is used by millions of researchers, librarians and students worldwide. EndNote X3 claims to increase productivity for researchers… Read More
WK Health names Reid Sherline as VP of e-Strategy for its professional and education unit - August 27, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that it has appointed Reid Sherline as Vice President of e-Strategy of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins' digital learning and reference solutions for medical and allied health professionals. Sherline brings to WK Health over fifteen years… Read More
Dear Subscriber - August 27, 2009
STM Publishers and other print/publishing Services and Support Tools providers can now use the all new K-Store platform to post information across three sections – a Jobs section, a virtual storefronts directory and a print/publishing Read More
SLA joins alliance calling for investigation into US Google Books Settlement - August 26, 2009
The Special Libraries Association (SLA), a non-profit organisation, has announced that it has joined a newly formed Open Books Alliance calling for investigation into the Google Books Settlement. The alliance seeks resolution on issues of copyright, access, anti-trust and privacy. It brings together non-profits, library groups,… Read More
