RSC Publishing platform reaches the one million milestone - January 17, 2011
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, has announced that the one millionth publication to appear on the RSC Publishing Platform recently went online. The seven figure milestone was reached as the RSC’s range of peer-reviewed journals, magazines, books,… Read More
Delmar career certifications to be added to Testing and Education Reference Center - January 13, 2011
Information and education solutions provider Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, and Peterson's, a Nelnet company, have announced that Cengage Learning's proprietary Delmar career certifications will be added for the first time to the Testing and Education Reference Center (TERC), which Gale distributes to libraries on… Read More
CRC Press wins CHOICE Outstanding Academic Resource award for CRCnetBASE platform - January 11, 2011
Scientific and technical publisher CRC Press, US, part of the Taylor & Francis Group, has announced that its CRCnetBASE eBook platform is the recipient of the 'Outstanding Academic Resource (OAR)' award from CHOICE. OAR winners are chosen for their excellence in scholarship and presentation and the… Read More
Ex Libris’ worldwide SFX customer base now exceeds 2000 - January 10, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the number of institutions that are using the SFX OpenURL link resolver now exceeds 2000, spanning 60 countries. According to the company, SFX offers a wealth of features that go far beyond the basic… Read More
BioMed Central extends nomination deadline for 5th Annual Research Awards - January 7, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that the nomination deadline for its 5th Annual Research Awards has been extended by two weeks to January 14, 2011. These awards, now in their fifth year, recognise excellence in research that has been made universally accessible by… Read More
APA seeks nominations for 2011 APA Excellence in Librarianship Award - January 7, 2011
The American Psychological Association (APA) is seeking nominations for the 2011 APA Excellence in Librarianship Award. The award will be presented at the Educational & Behavioral Sciences Section (EBSS) Research Forum at the June 2011 American Library Association Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA. The… Read More
Manta reports traffic growth of 26 million, revenue increases 75 percent - January 6, 2011
Manta, the US-based online community for promoting and connecting small business, has announced that it has achieved unprecedented across-the-board growth in 2010, marked by a number of significant benchmarks, including a monthly audience leap from 12 million to 26 million and a revenue increase of more… Read More
APA’s PsycINFO database exceeds 3 million records - January 4, 2011
The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced the indexing of the 3 millionth record in their PsycINFO database. This achievement is the result of over 8 decades of detailed abstracting and indexing of international literature in the field of psychology and its related disciplines. The most… Read More
ACS launches online calendar to mark International Year of Chemistry - January 4, 2011
The American Chemical Society (ACS) began a global, year-long observance of the International Year of Chemistry 2011 (IYC 2011) by launching an online calendar that serves as a virtual time machine, transporting the public back to some of the epic events and great intellects that shaped… Read More
WK Health’s ProVation software ranked number one by KLAS for sixth consecutive year - December 23, 2010
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that its ProVation MD software received top ranking in the Clinical Procedure Documentation Category of the 2010 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Professional Services report. This marks the sixth consecutive year ProVation… Read More
