Really Strategies’ DocZone ranked best-in-class for supporting multilingual content and multiregional process - February 18, 2010
Content solutions and services provider Really Strategies, US, has announced that DocZone has been ranked best-in-class for supporting multilingual content and multiregional process by independent market research firm, Common Sense Advisory, Inc. DocZone claims to be the industry’s first award-winning software as a service (SaaS) XML… Read More
Emerald announces Best New Journal winner - February 18, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced that ‘critical perspectives on international business’ has won its inaugural Best New Journal award. Free access was given for 16 eligible Emerald journals and the winner was decided by open vote. In total, over… Read More
Elsevier wins four awards and six honorable mentions at the 2009 PROSE Awards - February 16, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it has won four major awards and six honorable mentions from the Professional and Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Division of the Association of American Publishers (AAP). Elsevier’s BrainNavigator, an online, interactive, 3D software tool developed in collaboration with the Allen… Read More
Call for researchers to apply for 2nd Annual Young Researcher Award in Sustainable Development - February 10, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the start of the second annual ProSPER.Net-Scopus Young Researcher Award in sustainable development, a partnership between its flagship product SCOPUS and ProSPER.Net. ProSPER.Net is a network of nineteen leading universities in Asia-Pacific. The top three finalists in each category will… Read More
Elsevier announces competition for chemistry research students - February 8, 2010
Elsevier Properties SA, a centre of excellence within Reed Elsevier for the management of intellectual property, has announced the launch of the Reaxys PhD Prize for young chemists. The competition is for candidates currently studying for a PhD or having completed a PhD within the past… Read More
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews bags three awards at the PROSE Awards - February 8, 2010
STM and scholarly publisher Wiley-Blackwell, US, has announced that its Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews (WIREs), the new publications launched in 2009, have picked up three of the most prestigious awards in scholarly publishing at the annual PROSE awards. The American Publishers Awards for Professional & Scholarly Excellence… Read More
Ninth annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences announced - February 2, 2010
The Wiley Foundation, US, has announced that the ninth annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences will be awarded to Dr. Peter Hegemann, Professor of Molecular Biophysics, Humboldt University, Berlin; Dr. Georg Nagel, Professor of Molecular Plant Physiology, Department of Botany, University of Wuerzburg; and Dr. Ernst… Read More
Portico digital repository certified as trustworthy digital repository by CRL - January 26, 2010
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced that the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) has certified the Portico digital repository as a trustworthy digital repository. Portico claims to be the first digital preservation service to undergo this independent audit and the only service to… Read More
SAGE and Index on Censorship launch new award for international publishing - January 21, 2010
Academic publisher SAGE and Index on Censorship, Britain’s leading organisation promoting freedom of expression, have announced a new award that will recognise the significant contribution made by the publishing industry to promoting freedom of expression. The SAGE International Publishing Award will be presented at the 10th… Read More
Cambridge, Williams F1 win award for Formula One-based educational software - January 20, 2010
Cambridge University Press and Williams F1 have been jointly recognised with BETT Awards, an industry award for excellence in ICT in education. The duo bagged the award for the curriculum software product, Race to Learn. The product, which uses Formula One as a point of engagement… Read More
