Credo’s Literati Public named SIIA Content CODiE Award finalist for Best General Reference Service - December 21, 2012
Credo, a provider of information and digital literacy solutions for libraries, has announced that Literati Public has been named a finalist for the 2013 SIIA Content CODiE Awards for Best General Reference Service. Serving as the pre-eminent awards programme for the software and information industries,… Read More
2012 Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science winners announced - December 20, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) has announced the winners of the 2012 Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science (Nordic countries). Three scientists - Staffan Normark, Anders Hagfeldt and Jens Nielsen - all based in Sweden, were honoured for their outstanding efforts to mentor young researchers,… Read More
Knovel sees 23 percent increase in content in 2012 - December 18, 2012
Knovel, the US-based provider of a web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced a banner year for content growth, including a record 23 percent increase in content across all subject areas. Additionally, each of the 30 subject areas available grew by… Read More
American Institute of Physics calls for nominations for 2013 AIP Science Communication Awards - December 18, 2012
The American Institute of Physics has called for entries for the 2013 American Institute of Physics (AIP) Science Communication Awards. The Awards recognise effective science communication in print and new media in order to improve the general public's appreciation of physics, astronomy, and allied science fields.… Read More
EBSCO offers scholarships for librarians to attend 2013 ALA Midwinter Meeting - December 14, 2012
Information services provider EBSCO, US, in co-sponsorship with the American Library Association (ALA) has awarded five librarians $1,500 scholarships to attend the ALA Midwinter Meeting in Seattle from January 25–29, 2013. As part of the application process, librarians were asked to write an essay on the… Read More
RSI Content Solutions named to EContent 100 list for 2nd consecutive year - December 12, 2012
RSI Content Solutions, a content management solutions provider to the publishing industry, has been named to the EContent 100 list for the 2nd consecutive year. Now in its 12th year, this list of companies that matter most in the digital content industry is hand selected… Read More
Reprints Desk ranks as top supplier in 2012 Document Delivery Vendor Scorecard Report - December 12, 2012
Reprints Desk, Inc. has announced that it was ranked first in overall satisfaction and each category – breadth and depth of coverage, fair pricing and ease of doing business – in the Document Delivery: Best Practices and Vendor Scorecard – 2012 Update published by media, information… Read More
LWW journals recognised for excellence in Editorial and Design at 2012 FOLIO: Eddie & Ozzie Awards - December 11, 2012
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it has won awards in three categories at the 2012 FOLIO: Eddie & Ozzie Awards. Sponsored by FOLIO: Magazine, the Eddie & Ozzie awards represent one of the industry's largest, most… Read More
Scope’s ConSCIse™ content abstraction platform wins Appreciation Award at ‘CSI Awards for Excellence in IT 2012’ - December 7, 2012
Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, has announced that its unique content abstraction platform, ConSCIse, has been awarded the Appreciation Award in the "Education & eLearning - Products & Solutions" category at the recently announced "CSI Awards for Excellence… Read More
CAS Registry registers 70 millionth substance - December 7, 2012
Chemical information provider Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, has announced a major milestone for the CAS Registry, the largest collection of publicly disclosed chemical substance information. CAS scientists registered the 70 millionth substance from a patent application submitted to the… Read More