OCLC in partnership to enhance discovery of library collections via Google search - May 21, 2008
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, and Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, have signed an agreement to exchange data that will facilitate the discovery of library collections through Google search services. Under the deal, OCLC member libraries participating in the… Read More
CourseSmart selects Ingram Digital for downloadable eTextbook initiative - May 16, 2008
Digital content services provider Ingram Digital Group, US, has announced that it has been selected by CourseSmart to enable the company's downloadable eTextbook initiative. Ingram Digital's Education Solutions unit will provide the software platform for CourseSmart's downloadable products. A venture founded by six higher education textbook… Read More
SCCT event knowledge available via Ekatius - May 15, 2008
Event archiving solutions provider Conference Archives, Inc. (CAI), US, has announced that The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) has agreed to deliver their annual meeting presentations to a global audience through Ekatius, CAI's new online platform for meeting and conference abstracts, posters, and rich media… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell announces publishing partnership with Cognitive Science Society - May 15, 2008
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a publishing partnership with the Cognitive Science Society. Under the deal, Wiley-Blackwell will publish the latter's flagship journal, Cognitive Science. In partnership with the global publisher, the Society will also… Read More
Nature Publishing Group set to publish ACG’ American Journal of Gastroenterology - May 15, 2008
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, and the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) have announced a new publishing partnership. Under the deal, NPG will publish ACG's official publication, American Journal of Gastroenterology, starting January 2009. With an Impact Factor of 5.608 (according to the Journal… Read More
Peking University Press to publish Chinese edition of Low Power Methodology Manual - May 14, 2008
Peking University Press, the book translation and publishing arm of the Peking University (PKU), has announced that it will publish the Chinese language edition of the Low Power Methodology Manual (LPMM). The LPMM is the ARM- and Synopsys-authored practical guide to aggressive power management in System-on-Chip design. In addition, PKU… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins set to publish International Journal of Gynecological Cancer - May 14, 2008
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has signed a six year agreement to serve as the publisher of the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. The journal is the official journal of both the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) and the… Read More
Oxford University Press to publish AIPN’ journal – Journal of World Energy Law & Business - May 14, 2008
The Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN) has announced that the Journal of World Energy Law & Business will be published by Oxford University Press, starting May 2008. The new journal will complement Oxford's other journals in the energy and environmental law field including the Journal… Read More
