Ovid partners with nine premium publishers to deliver full-text content via OvidSP - August 6, 2010
Information solutions provider Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, recently partnered with nine new premium publishers to deliver full-text content across a wide variety of medical, scientific, and health science disciplines through its OvidSP search, discovery, and management platform. As one of the world's leading… Read More
Informa Healthcare adds over 600 book titles to Atypon-powered platform - August 6, 2010
Information services provider Atypon Systems, Inc., US, has announced that medical and scientific publisher Informa Healthcare is now publishing books on the redesigned informahealthcare.com platform, powered by Atypon's Literatum software. Literatum is a platform used by professional and scholarly publishers to manage, deliver and monetise their… Read More
UGC Infonet Digital Library Consortium selects Thomson Reuters’ Web of Science for education and research needs - August 5, 2010
The UGC Infonet Digital Library Consortium, funded by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India, has selected Web of Science from Thomson Reuters to meet the education and research needs of its members. Fifty universities in India that are represented by the UGC Infonet Digital Library… Read More
Cambridge University Press announces new publishing partnership with International African Institute - August 5, 2010
Cambridge University Press, the publishing division of the University of Cambridge, has announced a new publishing partnership with the International African Institute. Under the deal, the Press will publish three cornerstones of African Studies literature - the journal Africa, the Africa Bibliography and the International African… Read More
JISC Collections opts for EPiServer to create e-resource procurement website for UK librarians - August 4, 2010
JISC Collections, an organisation that manages the acquisition and provision of digital resources for universities and colleges in the UK, has selected web content management (WCM) platforms provider EPiServer, to create efficient e-resource procurement website for UK librarians. JISC Collections online presence consolidates its strategy of… Read More
Accucoms announces new sales representation deal with Future Science Group - August 4, 2010
Accucoms, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has announced a new agreement with Future Science Group (FSG) to provide dedicated sales representation in North America. Accucoms has provided North American representation services to FSG since January 2007. The expanded… Read More
EMpact Sales and Geological Society of London sign exclusive partnership deal - August 4, 2010
EMpact Sales (EMpact), publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services, US, has announced an exclusive agreement with the Geological Society of London. Under the deal, EMpact will provide sales representation for the latter's electronic and print products in Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Southeast Asia… Read More
Equalis joins Scilab Consortium - August 3, 2010
Equalis, an on-line destination for the mathematics community, has announced that it has partnered with Scilab, the open source reference for numerical computation, and has joined the Scilab Consortium. This partnership will provide Scilab users with direct access to the Equalis expert math community to connect… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and the British Psychological Society announce publishing partnership - August 2, 2010
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that it has expanded its publishing partnership with the British Psychological Society (BPS) to include the Society's journals in addition to their partnership on the BPS' prestigious book publishing programme. Under… Read More
ECS and Oxford Instruments announce research-based collaboration - August 2, 2010
The School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) at the University of Southampton has signed a research-based collaboration agreement with Oxford Instruments. Oxford Instruments has 10 systems installed in the University's Southampton Nanofabrication Centre (SNC), operated by the ECS Nano Research Group.… Read More