ebrary selected as preferred supplier of e-books to universities in England - August 11, 2009
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that it has been selected as one of the preferred suppliers of e-books to universities in England through July 2013. Under the deal, negotiated through the company’s authorised distributor 2info, members of the English Academic Library… Read More
Taylor & Francis set to publish IAHS’ Hydrological Sciences Journal - August 10, 2009
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis, UK, has announced that it will publish Hydrological Sciences Journal – Journal des Sciences Hydrologiques from Volume 55 in 2010. The journal will also be increasing frequency from six to eight issues per year. Hydrological Sciences Journal is the official journal… Read More
Cadmus to provide print and distribution services for Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins journals - August 10, 2009
Publishing services provider Cadmus Communications, US, a Cenveo company, has announced that it has been awarded the print and distribution services for over 100 journals from healthcare publisher Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins (LWW). The titles for which Cadmus will provide print and distribution services include journals… Read More
American College of Veterinary Pathologists announces publishing partnership with SAGE - August 7, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it will begin publishing Veterinary Pathology, a key international journal of natural and experimental disease, beginning in 2010. A bimonthly publication, Veterinary Pathology is the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP), the European College of Veterinary… Read More
Backstage Library Works acquires Preservation Service Center from OCLC - August 6, 2009
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, has announced that Backstage Library Works has acquired the assets of OCLC’s Preservation Service Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, as part of a multiyear strategic partner relationship. Backstage Library Works is an organisation that provides digitisation, retrospective… Read More
Swinburne University opts for Ex Libris library products - August 6, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia, has chosen a full suite of Ex Libris solutions to serve as the backbone of its library services. The university has opted for the Primo discovery and delivery solution… Read More
Emerald partners with Latin American Council of Management Schools to promote management research - August 6, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has partnered with Consejo Latinoamericano de Escuelas de Administración (CLADEA). Under the deal, both parties will be working together on a number of initiatives to promote management research, education and practice in the Latin America region.… Read More
CRKN in deal with SAGE to provide member libraries access to SAGE Premier - August 5, 2009
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has signed an agreement with academic publisher SAGE. Under the deal, CRKN will gain access to SAGE Premier, with content focusing on business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology and medicine. Participating members of CRKN, an… Read More
CambridgeSoft, Imaginatik launch visual collaboration tool for life science scientists - August 5, 2009
Life sciences software provider CambridgeSoft, US, and Imaginatik have announced the launch of ChemBioConnect, a new tool for collaborating online in large groups. The tool is projected to allow scientists to draw, view, edit, archive and search chemical structures and biological systems in a secure, robust… Read More
Transaction Publishers to distribute eBooks through ebrary - August 5, 2009
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that hundreds of recently published, multi-disciplinary eBooks from Transaction Publishers will soon be available for purchase through ebrary. Transaction Publishers is an independent publisher of social scientific books, and serials. The new selection from Transaction, which… Read More