BRAVeCONTENT licenses e-book publishing tools from ebrary for African market - September 25, 2008
E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced that reseller BRA Virtual eContent Ltd. (BRAVeCONTENT) has licensed its technology and ASP services. Deploying ebrary's solutions, BRAVeCONTENT will aggregate e-books and other digital content from publishers in Sub-Saharan Africa and distribute them directly to libraries and other institutional… Read More
New science title explores the evolution of Science - September 25, 2008
e-research and educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the launch of a new science title - Scientific Thought: In Context. The publication seeks to provide high school students and general readers with a comprehensive overview of the essential concepts of science; the… Read More
ETH Zurich opts for Ex Libris discovery and delivery interface - September 25, 2008
Library solutions provider Ex Libris, Germany, has announced that the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich) has selected the company's Primo discovery and delivery solution. Primo will constitute a key element of the ETH Knowledge Portal, which goes beyond a standard library project. ETH… Read More
CCC’s Rightsphere named to KMWorld’s Trend-Setting Product of 2008 - September 25, 2008
Non-profit copyright licensing solution provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, has announced that Rightsphere, the company's innovative rights advisory and management service, has been selected by KMWorld as 'Trend-Setting Product of the Year'. This marks the second year in a row that CCC's rights advisory and… Read More
Dear Subscribers - September 25, 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
UKSG TRANSFER Working Group releases Version 2.0 of its Code of Practice - September 24, 2008
The UK Serials Group (UKSG) TRANSFER Working Group has announced the launch of Version 2.0 of its Code of Practice (http://www.uksg.org/Transfer/Code) which seeks to improve procedures for journals transferring between publishers. The TRANSFER Code of Practice responds to the expressed needs of… Read More
