Convera to create vertical search site for WK Health’s nursing website - October 17, 2008
Vertical search services and technologies provider Convera Corporation, US, has announced an agreement with publisher Wolters Kluwer Health, US, to build vertical search engines for the latter's website for nurses at NursingCenter.com. Under the deal, Convera and WK Health will provide vertical… Read More
Elsevier journal Vaccine brings out special supplement on influenza - October 17, 2008
Journal Vaccine, published by STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, recently released a supplement dedicated to influenza vaccines. The publication, released during an influenza conference organised by the European Scientific Working Group on influenza (ESWI), provides a comprehensive overview on influenza vaccines and was supported by the International… Read More
BMJ Group deploys Publishing Technology’s Information Commerce Software - October 17, 2008
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology, UK, has announced that it has been selected by the BMJ Group to implement its Information Commerce Software (ICS). The software is seen to support more flexible content licensing and better control over access and authentication. The BMJ Group, which… Read More
Safari Books Online announces significant enhancements to its services - October 17, 2008
Safari Books Online, a US-based e-reference joint venture between publishers O'Reilly Media, Inc. and Pearson Technology Group, has announced significant enhancements to its services. The latest version of Safari includes the availability of full book downloads within Safari's library and gives companies the ability to instantaneously… Read More
Dear Subscribers - October 17, 2008
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PEER initiative to examine effects of systematic archiving - October 16, 2008
Publishing and the Ecology of European Research (PEER), an initiative supported by the European Union (EU), has announced that it will investigate the effects of the large-scale, systematic depositing of authors' final peer reviewed manuscripts (so called Green Open Access or stage-two research output) on reader access, author visibility and… Read More
