Royal Society makes Hooke’s notes available via digital technology - October 10, 2007
The Royal Society, the UK's autonomous scientific academy, has announced the launch of the notes and minutes written by the world's first professional scientist, Robert Hooke. The pages of the 17th century Hooke folio, which were lost for centuries, have been brought into the 21st century.… Read More
Duke University Press selects ebrary platform to host new eBook collection - October 10, 2007
E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced that Duke University Press has licensed its platform to host and deliver a new eBook product, the e-Duke Scholarly Books Collection. The new product is scheduled for release in January 2009, with a pilot programme taking place during 2008… Read More
Dutch university adopts Collexis search software for instruction programme - October 10, 2007
Knowledge management and discovery software developer Collexis, US, has announced that the Delft University of Technology Library, Netherlands, has selected Collexis' Basic Search software to empower its TUlib Instruction programme. Collexis High Definition Search 6.0 enables significant knowledge retrieval and discovery quickly… Read More
IMS Health, IRI forge global alliance - October 10, 2007
Pharmaceutical and healthcare information provider IMS Health, US, has announced a global alliance with Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), US, to provide industry-leading business intelligence, analytics and consulting expertise on the consumer health marketplace. The multi-year alliance establishes a seamless, end-to-end view of three key market segments… Read More
WK Health names new President & CEO for Professional & Education business unit - October 10, 2007
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced the appointment of Gordon Macomber as President & CEO of its Professional & Education business unit, with responsibility for the Lippincott Williams & Wilkins product lines. Prior to this, Macomber served as President at Thompson… Read More
Dear Subscribers - October 10, 2007
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