JISC DRAI project catalogues 3,707 free collections - September 4, 2008
The JISC Digital Repositories and Archives Inventory (DRAI) project, which seeks to provide a comprehensive snapshot of digital resource provision in the UK, has completed phase 2 of the project. A total of 3,707 online collections have been catalogued. Staff and students in higher education can… Read More
Liverpool University Press selects Manuscript Central for Online Journal Management - September 4, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that one of Europe's prestigious University Presses, Liverpool University Press, has chosen Manuscript Central to manage all fifteen of their Humanities and Social Science journals. In addition, the Press will implement Manuscript Central Optima, which integrates Manuscript… Read More
Lockheed Martin bags contract to support new NIH wing - September 4, 2008
Technology company Lockheed Martin Corporation, US, has announced that it has received a five-year, single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract worth up to $32 million to support the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Under the deal, Lockheed Martin will provide technical, scientific, management and administrative services… Read More
PE Publishing launches new online publishing service for conference organisers - September 4, 2008
Professional Engineering Publishing (PE Publishing), the publishing arm of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), UK, has launched Engineering Conferences Online (ECO), a new online publishing service for conference organisers. ECO seeks to provide conference organisers with a new way of disseminating… Read More
Reed Exhibitions chooses EPiServer CMS to develop and maintain websites - September 4, 2008
Reed Exhibitions, part of Reed Elsevier Group plc, has announced that it has chosen EPiServer's Content Management System (CMS) to build and manage its entire portfolio of websites. The unit is completely overhauling its web strategy and implementing a new CMS as part of a plan… Read More
Inderscience announces inaugural issues of nine new journals - September 4, 2008
STM and business publisher Inderscience, Switzerland, has published the first issues of nine new titles. The new journals are: International Journal of Applied Management Science; International Journal of Data Analysis Techniques and Strategies; International Journal of Information and Decision Sciences; International Journal of Project Organisation and… Read More
