University of Delaware Library provides access to WorldCat Local service - September 19, 2008
The University of Delaware Library has announced that it now provides access to WorldCat Local, a network of library-based content and services. WorldCat Local combines the cooperative power of OCLC member libraries worldwide with the ability to customise WorldCat.org as a solution for local discovery and… Read More
ISI Global forms partnership with Blackwell to distribute InfoSci-Books collection - September 19, 2008
Publishing company IGI Global, US, has announced a new, non-exclusive partnership with Blackwell Corporation, a supplier of books and bibliographic support to academic and research libraries. The new agreement is projected to assist libraries in their acquisition of IGI Global's InfoSci-Books collection,… Read More
Bentham Open sign preservation deal with Portico - September 19, 2008
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has entered into an agreement with Bentham Open to preserve the latter's online journals collection. Bentham Open publishes open access journals, exclusively online, in all major disciplines of science, including engineering, mathematics, chemistry, medicine, life sciences, pharmaceutical science, earth… Read More
Sigma becomes first life science firm to publish peer-reviewed video protocol in JoVE - September 19, 2008
Life sciences research products provider Sigma-Aldrich, US, has announced the publication of its first peer-reviewed video protocol in the PubMed accessible Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE). This is claimed to make Sigma-Aldrich the first life science company to submit a video protocol to the traditional scientific… Read More
ALPSP names Isabel Czech as Executive Director, North America - September 19, 2008
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP), US, has announced the appointment of Isabel Czech as Executive Director, North America, with immediate effect. ALPSP has an active North American Chapter and Czech has been appointed to help support the rapidly growing membership in North… Read More
Mark Logic Corporation names Jason Monberg as VP of Product Management - September 19, 2008
XML content server provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced the appointment of Jason Monberg as vice president of product management. Monberg brings to Mark Logic deep experience building and managing server based products for both corporate and consumer markets, as well as consulting for large… Read More
