JISC Collections to acquire Content Complete Ltd - October 9, 2009
JISC Collections, an organisation that manages the acquisition and provision of digital resources for universities and colleges in the UK, has reached an agreement to acquire Oxfordshire-based Content Complete Ltd, effective January 1, 2010. Library clients, publishers and content providers are expected to benefit from this… Read More
World Scientific and SCPG to jointly launch the English translation of the ‘Developing China’ series - October 9, 2009
Scientific publisher World Scientific Publishing Company (WSPC), Singapore, and Shanghai Century Publishing Group (SCPG) will jointly launch the English translation of the ‘Developing China’ series with its first volume entitled China's Economy - Rural Reform and Agricultural Development, at the forthcoming Frankfurt Book Fair. Professor Deng… Read More
IBM journals to be available via IEEE Xplore - October 8, 2009
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and IBM, US, have announced a publishing agreement. Under the deal, all papers published in IBM journals will be available exclusively in the IEEE Xplore digital library (www.ieee.org/ieeexplore) from the first quarter of 2010… Read More
Summa Health selects WK Health’ ProVation Software for cardiology procedure documentation and coding - October 8, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Summa Health System has selected ProVation MD software for Cardiology procedure documentation and coding. Summa Health will use the software to document and code catheterization cases at its three cardiac catheterization labs at Summa… Read More
Open University of Hong Kong selects suite of Ex Libris products - October 7, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the Stanley Ho Library of the Open University of Hong Kong (OUHK) has acquired a suite of Ex Libris products. These include the Aleph integrated library system (ILS), the MetaLib gateway and metasearch portal, the SFX… Read More
Humedica and Anceta partner to improve patient care through clinical analytics - October 2, 2009
Clinical informatics company Humedica, US, and Anceta, the health care informatics subsidiary of the American Medical Group Association (AMGA), have announced a long-term partnership. Anceta has selected Humedica to be its exclusive partner in the development of its nationwide collaborative data warehouse and robust clinical analytics… Read More
Informed Decisions’ e-prescribing solution now offered via AMA’s new ePrescribing Learning Center - October 1, 2009
Drug and clinical information solutions developer Informed Decisions, LLC, an Elsevier company, has announced that it is providing information about its EMPOWERx e-prescribing solution via the American Medical Association's (AMA) new ePrescribing Learning Center. The new online platform provides physicians with the information and tools they… Read More
BioMed Central partners with AuthorMapper to add publishing metadata - September 30, 2009
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has teamed up with AuthorMapper.com and SpringerExemplar.com to add data for its more than 60,000 published articles to both platforms. Launched in February of 2009, AuthorMapper is a free analytical online tool for discerning trends, patterns and subject experts within… Read More
O’Reilly to distribute Microsoft Press titles - September 28, 2009
Publisher O'Reilly Media, US, and software vendor Microsoft Corp., US, have announced a joint arrangement to support and expand Microsoft Press from production through distribution, co-publishing and content development, marketing and management. Through this strategic relationship, on November 30, O'Reilly will become the distributor of Microsoft… Read More
Impelsys partners with Audiomedia Production to offer complete talking eBook solution - September 28, 2009
Electronic content delivery solutions provider Impelsys, US, has announced a strategic partnership with Audiomedia Production (AP), an audio production vendor to leading educational and trade publishers. The deal is to offer audio content for Impelsys’ VirtualPages. VirtualPages is a reader that quickly and cost-effectively converts print… Read More
