AASL seeks proposals for ALA 2014 Annual Conference programmes - April 11, 2013
The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) is inviting proposals for programmes to be presented during the 2014 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference. The conference will be held from June 26 - July 1 in Las Vegas. The deadline for pre-conference submissions is 11:59… Read More
Thomson Reuters to host tranSMART Community meeting - April 8, 2013
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters will host a tranSMART Community meeting in collaboration with the Pistoia Alliance and the tranSMART Foundation on April 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Thomson Reuters office at 22 Thomson Place, Boston. This meeting will… Read More
UBM Tech’s Big Data Conference to focus on strategy, governance and operations - April 4, 2013
Business information provider UBM Tech, US, has announced The Big Data Conference, the event which is designed to help both business and technology professionals capitalise on the boom in big data. The focus includes strategy (both business and technology), governance and operations, plus the latest in… Read More
The London Book Fair to feature first ever literary ‘pop-up’ version of The Club at The Ivy - April 3, 2013
The London Book Fair has announced that this year's book fair will feature the first ever literary 'pop-up' version of The Club at The Ivy, the prestigious London private members' club. The Club at The Ivy spans three floors of the building that also houses… Read More
Scope eKnowledge Center to exhibit at the London Book Fair 2013 - March 27, 2013
Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, will be exhibiting at the London Book Fair 2013, scheduled to be held from April 15-17, 2013 at Earls Court, London. Scope, with its deep understating on the current digital transformation and… Read More
CCC and RightsDirect announce webinar series ‘Copyright in Motion: International Edition’ - March 26, 2013
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, and RightsDirect, CCC's wholly owned European subsidiary, have announced the "Copyright in Motion: International Edition" webinar series, beginning April 23, 10:00 am – 11:00 am EST. The webinars will explore the changing ways people around the… Read More
The London Book Fair launches My LBF diary tool - March 21, 2013
The London Book Fair has launched My LBF, an online diary for all attendees and exhibitors. My LBF includes an extensive scheduling tool, designed to help exhibitors and visitors make new contacts, organise meetings and set-up vital networking opportunities at the fair. My LBF allows exhibitors… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center hosts open access forum in London - March 20, 2013
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, hosted a forum in London, named 'A Copyright Clearance Center Roundtable: Open Access Publishing and the Role of Intermediaries.' The day consisted of facilitated discussions preceded by a keynote address from Ellen Collins, co-author of the Research… Read More
Cloud Connect announces expanded lineup of keynote speakers for Silicon Valley event - March 18, 2013
Cloud Connect, an event produced by UBM Tech, has announced the expanded lineup of keynote speakers, including Ann Winblad of Hummer Winblad Venture Partners and Margaret Dawson of HP Cloud Services. In addition, DEPLOYCON, presented by Rishidot Research LLC, is a new one-day conference presented in… Read More
OCLC Research, Pennsylvania University to hold event, ‘MOOCS and Libraries’ - March 18, 2013
Library information provider OCLC Research and the University of Pennsylvania have announced an event named 'MOOCs and Libraries: Massive Opportunity or Overwhelming Challenge?' on March 18-19. The event will feature presentations about how libraries are already getting involved with MOOCs (massive open online course), and engage… Read More