Serials Solutions’ Summon discovery service receives Most Innovative Technology of the Year award - February 14, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that its Summon discovery service was awarded the Most Innovative Technology of the Year at the Asia Digital Publishing Summit and Awards (ADPSA), organised by the Consultancy. The award recognises companies who have demonstrated an unparalleled ability to succeed… Read More
CCC named one of ‘10 to Watch’ in the Open Access space - February 14, 2013
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has been named one of '10 to Watch' in Outsell's first Open Access Market Report. CCC provides solutions to help publishers manage variable Open Access models through its RightsLink platform, which supports unique pricing rules, licenses… Read More
JBI’s EBP Management and Assessment tools made available via Ovid - February 12, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that its Ovid platform now supports healthcare institutions who want to attain the Joanna Briggs Institute's (JBI) Endorsement programme promoting high standards of evidence-based practice and policy. WK Health is the exclusive distribution channel for the JBI's complete… Read More
Four SAGE/CQ Press titles named Outstanding Reference Sources by RUSA - February 6, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA, a division of ALA) has placed four SAGE/CQ Press titles on its Outstanding Reference Sources List for noteworthy reference titles published in 2012. The four SAGE/CQ Press titles recognised are: Encyclopedia of… Read More
APA seeks nominations for 2013 APA Excellence in Librarianship Award - February 4, 2013
The American Psychological Association is seeking nominations for the 2013 APA Excellence in Librarianship Award, to be presented at the Educational & Behavioral Sciences Section (EBSS) Research Forum at the June 2013 American Library Association Annual Meeting in Chicago. The APA Excellence in Librarianship Award… Read More
Credo named 2013 SIIA Content CODiE Award winner - February 1, 2013
Credo, a provider of information and digital literacy solutions for libraries, has announced that Literati Public was named a winner for the 2013 SIIA CODiE Awards for Best General Reference Service. Winners represent the information industry's best products, technologies and services created by or for media,… Read More
Google and Scientific American launch second annual Scientific American Science in Action award - January 31, 2013
Internet search services provider Google and science magazine Scientific American has announced the launch of the second annual $50,000 Scientific American Science in Action award, powered by the Google Science Fair. The Scientific American Science in Action award honours a project that… Read More
Three nursing textbooks published by LWW receive American Journal of Nursing’s Book of the Year award - January 31, 2013
The American Journal of Nursing (AJN) has awarded its prestigious AJN Book of the Year award to three nursing textbooks published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health. The LWW publications were honoured in the categories of information technology and informatics, critical… Read More
Accelrys’ electronic laboratory notebooks recognised in Gartner’s enterprise category - January 31, 2013
Accelrys, Inc., a US-based provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, has announced that Gartner, Inc. has rated the company's electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN) as 'very high' or 'high' in each scientific and functional domain in a recent report on considerations for selecting an ELN. Accelrys… Read More
RSuite CMS to sponsor 2012 PROSE Awards at AAP 2013 PSP Annual Conference - January 30, 2013
RSuite CMS, a content management system for publishers, is an official sponsor of the 2012 PROSE Awards, which will take place at the AAP 2013 Professional/Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Annual Conference in Washington, DC from February 6 to 8. Jeff Wood, vice president, business development, RSI Content… Read More