IEEE names new executive director - March 5, 2009
Technical professional society IEEE has announced the appointment of Dr. E. James (Jim) Prendergast as its new executive director. He succeeds former IEEE Executive Director Jeffry W. Raynes, who resigned in June 2008. Dr. Prendergast will assume the role 6 April 2009. In his new position,… Read More
Dear Subscribers - March 5, 2009
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company Read More
JISC launches e-book on e-business models for further education - March 4, 2009
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has launched its first e-book, titled The e-Revolution and Post-Compulsory Education: Using e-business models to deliver quality education. The book seeks to offer senior managers in further and higher education best-practice guidance for applying e-business approaches to their institutions.… Read More
Thomson Reuters partners with CABI to expand life sciences content - March 4, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced that ISI Web of Knowledge now includes Global Health and the Global Health Archive from CABI. The comprehensive database of public health information will provide users with global and regional public health… Read More
Ingram Digital announces agreement with Taiwan Library Consortium - March 4, 2009
The Taiwan Library Consortium, in conjunction with the government of Taiwan, has announced a three-year agreement with digital content services provider Ingram Digital, US. Under the deal, Ingram Digital will supply 250,000 users with access to 5,000 digital titles covering a wide spectrum of subject matter.… Read More
Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes now available on MedicinesComplete - March 4, 2009
RPS Publishing, the publishing arm of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, has announced that Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes is now available on the MedicinesComplete platform. The move further strengthens the platform's position in offering online access to world-leading drug and healthcare resources.… Read More