Reference Tree announces continued expansion, includes key titles from four academic publishers - July 19, 2011
eTextbook aggregator Reference Tree, UK, has announced its continued expansion with the inclusion of key titles from four leading academic publishers - SAGE, Palgrave MacMillan, Packt Publishing and Princeton Architectural Press. Over the last 12 months, the service has grown to include… Read More
GenomeQuest partners with Pathogenica to offer Genome-based infectious disease discovery services - July 18, 2011
GenomeQuest, a US-based provider of sequence data management (SDM) products, has announced a strategic partnership with Pathogenica to offer discovery services in infectious disease research, including the interaction between the human microbiome and human genome. This partnership combines Pathogenica's technology for detecting and sub-selecting pathogen… Read More
Cengage Learning and Blackboard announce strategic partnership to streamline access to digital solutions and content - July 15, 2011
Teaching, learning and research solutions provider Cengage Learning, US, has announced a strategic partnership with Blackboard Inc. to create a deeper integration and full interoperability of Cengage Learning's digital content and solutions with the Blackboard Learn platform. Through the partnership, Cengage Learning… Read More
OCLC and Credo Reference in deal to integrate WorldCat Search API into Credo General Reference service - July 15, 2011
Computer library service and research organisation OCLC, US, and online reference service Credo Reference have signed an agreement to integrate the WorldCat Search API into the Credo General Reference service, their flagship content application. With this new agreement, OCLC member libraries that subscribe to the… Read More
Elsevier set to publish Mayo Clinic Proceedings - July 15, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and Mayo Clinic have announced a publishing partnership. Under the deal, Elsevier will publish the latter's peer-reviewed journal, Mayo Clinic Proceedings. The collaboration will be effective January 1, 2012. Mayo Clinic Proceedings publishes studies in clinical and laboratory medicine, clinical research, basic… Read More
Blackboard partners with John Wiley & Sons to integrate learning content and tools with Blackboard Learn - July 14, 2011
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, and enterprise technology and innovative solutions provider Blackboard Inc have announced a new global partnership. The deal will enable institutions running the Blackboard Learn platform to seamlessly access Wiley’s rich collection of learning content and tools, including the online… Read More
SAGE acquires six A B Academic journals - July 14, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the acquisition of six journals from A B Academic. The new titles are: Medical Law International, Nutrition and Health; Gifted Education International; Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics; International Review of Victimology; and International Journal of Discrimination and the Law. A B Academic… Read More
John Benjamins selects Publishing Technology’s pub2web platform - July 13, 2011
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology, UK, has announced that John Benjamins, an independent Dutch academic publisher, has chosen its pub2web platform to host its publications in one place for the first time. The new deal will see Publishing Technology work with John Benjamins to… Read More
Association of Canadian Publishers select Ingram’s CoreSource for members e-content management needs - July 13, 2011
Ingram Content Group Inc., US, has announced an agreement with the Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP), an industry organisation representing a substantial and diverse group of Canadian-owned and controlled book publishers from across the country. ACP has selected Ingram's digital asset management platform CoreSource to distribute… Read More
IEEE announces expanded partnership with Copyright Clearance Center - July 12, 2011
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced an expanded partnership with non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) to automate permissions, reprints and author services for all of its publications. IEEE publishes more than 150 journals and 1,000… Read More