Emerald to launch Emerald Backfiles at ALA Midwinter conference - December 18, 2007
Academic and professional publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced the launch of Emerald Backfiles in conjunction with the ALA Midwinter conference, to be held January 11-16, 2008 in Philadelphia. Emerald is releasing the digitisation of the full archive of its journal titles in business,… Read More
Dear Subscribers - December 18, 2007
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 Read More
OCLC conducting pilot project on capturing metadata from publishers - December 17, 2007
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, has announced that it is conducting a pilot project to explore the viability and efficiency of capturing metadata from publishers and vendors upstream. Further, it plans to enhance that metadata in WorldCat, an online resource for… Read More
ASME unveils digital library on hosting service Scitation - December 17, 2007
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and online sci-tech publishing and journal hosting service provider Scitation recently announced the initial rollout of the comprehensive new ASME Digital Library (http://www.asmedl.org). The ASME Digital Library consolidates the Society's numerous… Read More
Elsevier announces date of Fuel Cells Science and Technology event - December 17, 2007
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it will hold the Fuel Cells Science & Technology 2008 event on October 8-9, 2008. Following the success of the previous three events, the fourth event in the series will be held at the Confederation of Danish Industries, Copenhagen,… Read More
GlobalSpec announces strategic partnership with NASA Tech Briefs - December 17, 2007
Search engine and online engineering community operator GlobalSpec, US, has announced a partnership with NASA Tech Briefs. The official publication of the US' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), NASA Tech Briefs is designed to reach OEM design/development engineers and managers. Under the deal, visitors to… Read More