Swets to open new publisher initiative at the 2008 Frankfurt Book Fair - October 6, 2008
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced that it will launch its latest business unit, Swets Gateway, at this year's Frankfurt Book Fair. Swets Gateway will be a direct sales channel for publishers that will focus on selling specific publisher content into targeted territories. Swets Gateway… Read More
SAGE eReference platform wins APEX award - October 6, 2008
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that the SAGE eReference platform was recently awarded the Annual Award for Publication Excellence (APEX) in the web and intranet sites category. This honour follows the platform's selection as a 2007 Choice Outstanding Academic Title and a 2007 Library Journal Best… Read More
Dear Subscribers - October 6, 2008
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
Journal of Medical Case Reports publishes 500th case report - October 3, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced the publication of the 500th case report in the Journal of Medical Case Reports (JMCR). The 500th article shows an analysis of 113 medical case reports that identify risk factors for the development of complications after endovascular abdominal… Read More
ALPSP/COPE workshop on ethical publishing - October 3, 2008
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP), the international trade association for scholarly and professional publishers, has announced that it is conducting a one day workshop on Ethical Publishing - a guide for biomedical journal publishers & editors. The event, scheduled for October 22… Read More
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, RR Donnelley sign $875 million multi-year contract - October 3, 2008
Print services provider R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, US, has announced that it has entered into an $875 million multi-year Print Management agreement with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. The agreement expands the previous relationship between the two companies. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt… Read More
