Proposals for Library Assessment Conference 2012 called for - February 1, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the University of Virginia Library, the University of Washington Libraries, and the Conference Planning Committee have called for proposals for the 2012 Library Assessment Conference. The event, called ‘Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment’, is scheduled for October 29-31, 2012, in… Read More
MarkLogic webinar to explore how real-time analysis can create customer connections - January 25, 2012
Data analytics products firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, will host the webinar 'Harnessing the Power of Social Media Analytics,' featuring Altimeter Group founder and New York Times best-selling author, Charlene Li. The webinar will take place on January 26 at 8:00 a.m. (PT)/11:00 a.m. (ET). During… Read More
Scholarly publishing experts to present at Allen Press’ Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing Seminar - January 24, 2012
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has announced that it will present its annual Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing Seminar on April 19, 2012 at the Embassy Suites Washington DC Convention Center. The 2012 seminar is titled 'Learn, Engage, Adapt! Knowledge is Power for… Read More
ICSTI’s Winter Workshop in Paris to examine data delivery in science - January 17, 2012
The International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) has announced that it will hold its one-day Winter Workshop in Paris on March 5, 2012. The theme for this year's workshop is 'Delivering Data in Science'. Jan Brase, ICSTI's Vice President and Principal at DataCite, will… Read More
Online registration for 2012 LibQUAL+ Webcast now open - January 16, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that online registration is now open for the 2012 LibQUAL+ Webcast, a free workshop designed to provide potential and current participants with vital information on the LibQUAL+ service. This one-hour webcast will provide practical information for administering a… Read More
ARL webcast on Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries - January 13, 2012
The US' Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a free webcast on Thursday, January 26, 3:00–4:00 pm Eastern Time, to discuss the forthcoming ARL Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries. The Code facilitators — Patricia Aufderheide of the Center… Read More
UBM TechWeb’s Cloud Connect event presents top predictions for 2012 - January 12, 2012
Cloud Connect, a technology event for cloud computing produced by UBM TechWeb, presents the top 12 predictions in cloud computing for 2012. The event will take place February 13-16, 2012, at the Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA. Alistair Croll, Conference Chair, Cloud Connect and… Read More
Online registration for 2012 ARL Statistics and Assessment Webcast Series now open - January 12, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that online registration is now open for the 2012 ARL Statistics and Assessment Webcast Series. The Webcast Series is a set of free workshops designed to provide potential and current participants with vital information on the StatsQUAL tools.… Read More
Elsevier to organise two Tetrahedron Symposia for 2012 - January 11, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it will organise an extra Tetrahedron Symposium in 2012. In an effort to bring the world class speakers in bioorganic and organic medicinal chemistry closer to researchers, Tetrahedron's annual symposium will this year be held in two locations, one… Read More
NFAIS offers early bird discounts till Jan. 13 to annual conference registrants - January 11, 2012
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) has announced that early bird registrations will end on January 13, 2012, for the NFAIS Annual Conference, Born of Disruption: An Emerging New Normal for the Information Landscape. Until then savings of up to $200 off the full… Read More