Over 15 new products and services to be introduced at Cloud Connect Santa Clara event - February 7, 2012
Cloud Connect, a technology event for cloud computing produced by UBM TechWeb, has announced that over 15 exhibitors will be making announcements at the Cloud Connect Santa Clara, slated for February 13-16, at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Cloud Connect is the premier technology event… Read More
OCLC to conduct webinar on Social Metadata for Libraries, Archives and Museums - February 6, 2012
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, will conduct the ‘Social Metadata for Libraries, Archives and Museums’ webinar for OCLC Research Library Partners on March 9, 2012 at 9 am PST/12 Noon EST (UTC 17:00). Although this free webinar is open to OCLC Research Library Partners only,… Read More
American Chemical Society invites students, faculty and public to ‘ACS on Campus’ event - February 6, 2012
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has invited students, faculty and interested members of the public to ACS on Campus, a free day of seminars on February 14 and 15. The seminars will explore ethics and copyright in scholarly publishing, resume writing, careers in chemistry and work/life… Read More
O’Reilly to host Startup Showcase at TOC for Publishing Conference - February 1, 2012
Publisher O'Reilly Media, US, has announced that it will host another Startup Showcase at the forthcoming O'Reilly Tools of Change (TOC) for Publishing Conference. Highlighting the startup ecosystem’s creativity and variety, the Showcase will provide attendees with a chance to see the… Read More
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