Jones & Bartlett Learning selects Ingram’s CoreSource for e-content management - September 10, 2010
Ingram Content Group Inc., US, has announced an agreement with Jones & Bartlett Learning, a leading provider of instructional, assessment and learning-performance management solutions for secondary, post-secondary, and professional markets. Jones & Bartlett has selected Ingram's digital asset management platform, CoreSource, to archive and distribute educational… Read More
Maney Publishing to publish Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly from 2011 - September 9, 2010
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced a publishing partnership with the Metallurgical Society of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (MetSoc). Under the deal, Maney will publish the Society's peer-reviewed journal - Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly: The Canadian Journal of Metallurgy and Materials Science… Read More
Infotrieve in deal with publishers and content aggregators for document delivery - September 9, 2010
Information management company Infotrieve, Inc., US, has entered into agreements with six leading publishers and content aggregators. With this move, the company seeks to further expand the depth of content available from Infotrieve in the global scientific, technical and medical marketplace. Infotrieve currently has partnerships with… Read More
Allen Press and Ecological Society of America collaborate to launch OA journal - September 8, 2010
The Ecological Society of America (ESA) officially launched its latest journal, Ecosphere (www.esajournals.org) at its 95th Annual Meeting. Ecosphere, a peer-reviewed, online-only, open access publication, welcomes submissions from all subdisciplines of ecological science. This new publication expands the breadth and depth of… Read More
Eta Kappa Nu becomes official honor society of IEEE - September 6, 2010
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), US, has announced that Eta Kappa Nu (HKN), a non-profit, public-service organisation comprised of nearly 200 university chapters, is now the official honor society of IEEE. IEEE-HKN will recognise scholarship and academic excellence in student leaders, young professionals… Read More
AMIA launches health informatics partnership - September 3, 2010
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), a US-based association for informatics professionals, has launched a non-profit, wholly owned subsidiary organisation called the Global Health Informatics Partnership (GHIP). GHIP will serve as an international center for collaborative initiatives on health informatics. With operational support from AMIA, GHIP… Read More
Thomson Reuters acquires Healthcare Data Management, Inc. - September 2, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that it has acquired Healthcare Data Management, Inc. Effective immediately, the company will become part of the Healthcare & Science business of Thomson Reuters. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition of Healthcare Data Management… Read More
JISC Collections to bring out licence comparison site with DataSalon - September 2, 2010
JISC Collections, an organisation that manages the acquisition and provision of digital resources for universities and colleges in the UK, will be working with DataSalon to specify and build an online licence comparison site. The site will enable librarians to view, compare… Read More
Inderscience selects PCG for sales and marketing representation in Europe and North America - September 1, 2010
Market intelligence, sales and marketing services provider Publishers Communication Group (PCG), a division of Publishing Technology, Inc., UK, has announced that it has been selected by STM and business publisher Inderscience for sales and marketing representation in Europe and North America. Under the partnership, PCG will… Read More
Major publishers join CSU venture to promote new model for teaching and learning with digital materials - August 31, 2010
The Digital Marketplace, an initiative of the California State University Office of the Chancellor, has announced plans to launch a pilot to license digital course content from publishers Bedford/Freeman/Worth, Cengage Learning, McGraw-Hill Education, Pearson and John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Starting in the fall 2010 semester,… Read More
