The Stage Media Company adopts leading customer insight system to drive customer engagement - November 1, 2012
The Stage Media Company has adopted DataSalon's MasterVision service in order to help develop their marketing efforts. MasterVision has integrated data from different areas of The Stage Media Company's business including subscriptions, events, dating and jobs. All the source data has been fully merged and de-duplicated… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with the OSTI at the US Department of Energy to enhance access to and visibility of research - October 31, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has incorporated 300,000 full-text technical reports from the Office of Scientific Technical Information (OSTI) at the US Department of Energy (DOE) into its free scientific search tools, SciVerse Hub and Scirus. This addition will enable the global research community to search full-text… Read More
Chicano Database now available via EBSCOhost - October 31, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that information designed to explore the broad dimensions of class, race and gender within the Chicano and Latino U.S. experience is now available through EBSCOhost. The Chicano Database, a bibliographic index formerly available via First Search… Read More
Lexicomp and UpToDate collaborate to enhance patient education leaflets in Lexicomp Online - October 31, 2012
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Lexicomp and UpToDate, both part of WK Health, have collaborated to enhance the patient education leaflets in the Lexicomp Online product to include new and updated content. As a part of WK Health,… Read More
Parker University selects Blackboard Learn to replace current LMS - October 31, 2012
Enterprise technology and innovative solutions provider Blackboard Inc., US, has announced that Parker University has selected Blackboard Learn to replace its current learning management system (LMS) following a three-month evaluation of four commercial and open source platforms. The selection was driven by the university's need to… Read More
Penguin, Random House merged to create global consumer publishing organisation - October 30, 2012
Two European media companies Pearson and Bertelsmann have announced an agreement to create the world's leading consumer publishing organisation by combining Penguin and Random House. The combination is stated to bring together two of the world's leading English language publishers, with highly complementary skills and strengths.… Read More
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust and the Bodleian Libraries in deal with Elsevier for ClinicalKey - October 30, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has signed a one-year agreement with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (OUH) and the Bodleian Libraries providing access to ClinicalKey. Launched earlier this year, ClinicalKey draws answers from the largest proprietary collection of clinical resources, covering every medical… Read More
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery journal announce two publishing initiatives to expand reach - October 30, 2012
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS), the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), has announced two publishing initiatives that will expand the reach of PRS to the international plastic surgery community. The initiatives are: a publishing partnership between PRS… Read More
SAGE to publish The Journal of International Medical Research - October 29, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the purchase of The Journal of International Medical Research from Field House Publishing LLP. Edited by Professor Malcolm Lader of King’s College London, The Journal of International Medical Research is a peer reviewed international journal, now in its 40th volume. All… Read More
Maney Publishing acquires journal publishing division of Left Coast Press, Inc. - October 29, 2012
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has acquired the journal publishing division of Left Coast Press, Inc. (LCP). Left Coast Press, Inc. is a US-based publisher of academic and professional materials in the humanities, social sciences, and related professional disciplines. The 13 journals centre on a… Read More