SAE, NFPA to hold 3rd Electric Vehicle Safety Standards Summit in October - September 21, 2012
SAE International and the US' National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) have announced plans to co-host the 3rd Annual Electric Vehicle Safety Standards Summit on October 18 at Cobo Center in Detroit. The summit will be held in conjunction with SAE Convergence 2012. It has been… Read More
Registration deadline for ARL forum on Workforce for 21st-Century Libraries extended to September 21 - September 19, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that the ARL Fall Forum, ‘Library Workforce for 21st-Century Research Libraries,’ will be held from October 11–12, 2012, in Washington, DC, immediately following the ARL Membership Meeting. The forum is open to all and is geared for… Read More
Future 3D classrooms, Africa Day to be featured at Frankfurt Book Fair - September 18, 2012
Frankfurt Book Fair has announced that in Hall 4.2, the Book Fair's hall for education, science and specialist information, the visitors can witness 3D classes for future students. They can experiment first-hand in the ‘Classroom of the Future'. During the Book Fair, entire classes will have… Read More
Global publishing executives to attend 6th annual RSuite User Conference - September 18, 2012
RSI Content Solutions, a US-based provider of content management services, has announced that it will host over 150 publishing executives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the 6th annual RSuite User Conference on September 20, 2012. Now in its 6th year, the annual RSuite User Conference provides… Read More
Scope eKnowledge Center to present new services at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2012 - September 17, 2012
Scope eKnowledge Center, a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, will be exhibiting several new and enhanced services at the upcoming Frankfurt Book Fair, October 10 to 14, 2012. Scope will be presenting its recently launched services. They include ConSCIse, a unique keywords-based, technology… Read More
Pharmacy OneSource to host free webinar on infection prevention and mobile technology - September 14, 2012
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider Pharmacy OneSource, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, is hosting a complimentary webinar, titled 'iPads and IPs: Maximizing the Use of Mobile Technology within Infection Prevention and Healthcare Epidemiology,' with Matthew E. Weissenbach. Weissenbach will review the expansion of iPad use in healthcare… Read More
Nominations for 2013 Service Quality Evaluation Academy called for - September 13, 2012
The 2013 Service Quality Evaluation Academy, co-sponsored by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL), is now accepting participant nominations, with a deadline of December 14, 2012. The event is scheduled for March 11–15, 2013, at New Orleans, Louisiana.… Read More
Reference and User Services Association seeks webinar proposals for 2013 online learning offerings - September 13, 2012
E-books, library programming and outreach, reference services, collection marketing and leading a book group are some of the webinar topics sought by the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) for spring 2013. Proposals can be submitted via online form through December 1, 2012. RUSA webinars… Read More
UBM TechWeb’s E2 Innovate announces keynote speakers - September 10, 2012
E2 Innovate, formerly known as the Enterprise 2.0 Conference, produced by UBM TechWeb, has announced initial keynote speakers from Emergence Capital Partners, Google, Greylock Partners, IDC, Mayfield Fund and more. E2 Innovate is scheduled to be held from November 12-15, at the Santa Clara Convention Center.… Read More
NFAIS webinar to examine new products and services from Google - September 7, 2012
The US' National Federation for Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) will hold a 90 minute webinar to provide an update on the Google landscape on September 26, 2012. John Blossom, President of Shore Communications, Inc, will offer insights on the new approaches and directions he is observing… Read More
