Microsoft, Creative Commons unveil ontology add-in for Office Word 2007 - March 13, 2009
Software vendor Microsoft Corp, US, and Creative Commons, a not-for-profit organisation that promotes the creative re-use of intellectual and artistic works, have announced the release of a semantic Ontology Add-in for Microsoft Office Word 2007. The web tool is projected to enable… Read More
Springer set to publish Journal of Computing in Higher Education - March 13, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that it will publish the Journal of Computing in Higher Education: Research and Integration of Instructional Technology, starting April 2009. Founded in 1989 by the New England Regional Computing Program, the journal focuses on the established field of instructional technology… Read More
Thomson Reuters releases white paper on competition from generic drugs - March 13, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has released a white paper titled 'The Five Myths of Generic Competition.' The whitepaper highlights what originator pharmaceutical and biotech companies can do to improve their forecasting of the likely timing, source and… Read More
Burgundy to promote innovative and emerging publishers at UKSG Exhibition - March 13, 2009
Publishing sales resource provider Burgundy Information Services Ltd., UK, has announced that it will be showcasing a variety of products at the forthcoming UKSG Conference and Exhibition. The event, to be held from March 30 - April 1, in Torquay, UK, is projected as a key… Read More
RSNA signs three year deal with The Charlesworth Group and the NSTL - March 13, 2009
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has announced a three-year contract with The Charlesworth Group and the National Science and Technology Library (NSTL), a consortia headed by the Ministry of Science and Technology. With this move, the Society seeks to increase international exposure to its… Read More
McGraw-Hill Companies name Charles L. Teschner, Jr. as Executive VP, Global Strategy - March 13, 2009
Information services provider McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced the appointment of Charles L. Teschner, Jr. as executive vice president for Global Strategy effective March 23, 2009. Teschner succeeds Peter C. Davis, who recently began serving as president of McGraw-Hill Education. In his new role, Teschner will… Read More
