Two more PLoS journals made available via Topaz open source platform - March 6, 2008
Open access publisher Public Library of Science (PLoS), US, has announced that PLoS Computational Biology, PLoS Genetics and PLoS Pathogens, launched in 2005, will now be available on the open source publishing platform, Topaz. PLoS ONE and PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases are already on Topaz, which… Read More
ebrary and Oxford University Press announce partnership - March 6, 2008
E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced a partnership with Oxford University Press, UK. Under the deal, titles found on the latter's Oxford Scholarship Online (OSO) product will be made available to libraries worldwide on the ebrary platform. The ebrary platform integrates… Read More
Mark Logic webinar to unveil market opportunity of XML content - March 6, 2008
XML content server provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced that it will hold a webinar in conjunction with Folio Magazine on March 13, 2008. Entitled 'The XML Content Revolution is Here: Are You Ready to Seize Market Opportunity?', the webinar will feature insight and best… Read More
NFAIS names CAS President 2008 Miles Conrad Awardee - March 6, 2008
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) recently announced that Robert J. Massie, President, Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), was presented with the Miles Conrad Award at the NFAIS Annual Conference and 50th Anniversary celebration in Philadelphia. The objective of the Miles Conrad Memorial Lecture, established… Read More
Elsevier launches Publishing Ethics Resource Kit - March 6, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of its Publishing Ethics Resource Kit (PERK). The global publisher launched this online resource at Elsevier Editors' Conference in Singapore. PERK is an online resource which contains links to Elsevier and non-Elsevier policy and procedures documents, decision trees… Read More
Serials Solutions releases free enhancement to allow libraries track resource usage - March 6, 2008
Serials Solutions, a business unit of ProQuest, US, has announced the release of 360 Search Usage Reporting, a free enhancement that allows libraries to track resource usage through 360 Search federated search service. Usage Reporting enables librarians to analyse usage trends with graphically and textually represented… Read More
