The London Book Fair and International Publishers Association announce education conference - October 11, 2012
The London Book Fair (LBF) has announced a partnership with the International Publishers Association (IPA), which will see a one day education conference run alongside the Fair in 2013. The conference is scheduled for April 17, 2013 in the Earls Court Conference… Read More
CERN to unveil educational resources tie-up with Rovio at Frankfurt fair - October 11, 2012
CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, is showcasing its science at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Apart from a range of books looking at the science of CERN and the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the Laboratory will unveil a new interactive LHC time tunnel display. CERN… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2012 begins, digital forms of books take centre stage on opening day - October 10, 2012
The annual Frankfurt Book Fair kicked off October 10, 2012. More than 7,000 exhibitors from 100 countries are attending the Frankfurt Book Fair this year. Digital forms of books is the central theme of conversations at the 2012 Frankfurt Book Fair. A number of sessions on… Read More
UBM Electronics to conduct one day symposium for Electronics and Design Engineering Marketing professionals at Online Marketing Summit - October 8, 2012
UBM Electronics, a US-based provider of media and marketing solutions for the design engineering and the electronics industry, has announced the 'Marketing to Engineers Symposium,' a one-day symposium targeted to electronics and design engineering marketing professionals. The Symposium will take place on October 22, 2012 at… Read More
NFAIS to host webinar on usage of linked data - October 5, 2012
The US' National Federation for Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) will hold a 90 minute webinar on October 25, 2012 to provide an overview of how linked data can be used to the benefit of the entire information community - content providers, librarians, and users. Bradley Allen,… Read More
SAE International to host symposium on Augmented/Virtual Reality Technologies - October 5, 2012
Engineers and technical experts association SAE International will host a new symposium – the 'SAE 2012 Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) Technologies Symposium' – that focuses on the technical, economic and implementation aspects of AR and VR. This is the first event of its kind to… Read More
BioMed Central to present Challenges in Malaria Research: Progress towards elimination conference - October 2, 2012
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that it will present its second malaria conference, ‘Challenges in Malaria Research: Progress towards elimination' at the University of Basel, Switzerland from October 10-12, 2012. The publisher will present the conference in conjunction with its journals Malaria Journal… Read More
HathiTrust Research Center hosts first annual UnCamp - October 1, 2012
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) recently hosted its first annual HTRC UnCamp at Indiana University in Bloomington. The two-day event featured visionary speakers mixed with boot-camp activities and hands-on sessions with HTRC infrastructure and tools. It also fostered the growth of a diverse and inclusive scholarly… Read More
Association of Research Libraries releases free recording of MINES for Libraries Webcast - September 28, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries has released a free recording of the MINES for Libraries Webcast, held on September 18, 2012. The webcast provides potential and current participants with vital information about the MINES (Measuring the Impact of Networked Electronic Services) for Libraries service, an online,… Read More
WK Health announces enhancements to Sentri7 - September 27, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that several new enhancements have been added to Sentri7, a web-based, enterprise-wide electronic surveillance application that helps hospital staff identify at-risk patients. The Sentri7 Pharmacy Module now features integration with Lexicomp drug information to… Read More