NFAIS webinar on factors shaping user behaviour in seeking information - December 14, 2011
The US' National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) is conducting a webinar that will focus on the time constraints and other factors that shape user information seeking behaviour. The webinar is scheduled for December 19 from 11:00 am-12:30 pm EST. Content providers and librarians… Read More
Keynote speakers for Cloud Connect 2012 event announced - December 12, 2011
Business information provider UBM TechWeb, US, has announced keynote speakers for the 2012 Cloud Connect event. Top minds in cloud computing, including executives from large enterprises like Google and Cisco, will take the keynote stage to discuss cloud computing technologies and help drive business objectives forward.… Read More
SPARC calls for proposals for the SPARC 2012 Open Access Meeting Innovation Fair - December 9, 2011
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) is inviting proposals for the SPARC 2012 Open Access Meeting Innovation Fair, where new technologies and strategies will be showcased in engaging, informative, rapid-fire presentations. The Innovation Fair is a highlight to the regular SPARC meeting, now set… Read More
German publishers, authors participate in Spanish book fair in Mexico - December 6, 2011
Germany reportedly celebrated success as the guest of honour at the 25th Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) in Mexico. The Spanish-language book fair was attended by more than 650,000 visitors and 1,935 publishers from 43 countries, including Spain, the US and France. About 2,500 visitors… Read More
American Chemical Society’s 243rd National Meeting and Exposition scheduled for March 25, 2012 - December 5, 2011
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that its 243rd National Meeting & Exposition will be held March 25-29, 2012, in San Diego. It will take place at the San Diego Convention Center and at area hotels. The conference claims to be one of the largest… Read More
SPARC and ACRL to co-host panel discussion on getting the rights right - December 5, 2011
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) will co-host a timely panel discussion on ‘Getting the rights right for the future of scholarly communication’ at the upcoming meeting of the American Library… Read More
MarkLogic CEO to discuss ‘Big Data, Big Opportunity’ at TechTarget seminar - December 2, 2011
Data analytics products firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, has announced that the company's president and CEO, Ken Bado, will speak on 'Big Data, Big Opportunity' at the TechTarget seminar 'Delivering Deeper Insights with Big Data and Real-Time Analytics.' Bado's presentation will look at the challenges posed by… Read More
ARL to host Eighth Annual Leadership Symposium for master of library and information science - December 2, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that it will host its Eighth Annual Leadership Symposium for master of library and information science (MLIS) students on January 21 and 22, 2012, in Dallas, TX. The Leadership Symposium curriculum will focus on topics related to the… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health exhibiting at the 2011 Online Information Conference - November 30, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Ovid will showcase new initiatives at the ongoing Online Information Conference being held in London's Grand Olympia Hall through December 1, 2011. Exhibiting in the Wolters Kluwer Health booth #448, Ovid will be demonstrating its local… Read More
Really Strategies’ Dan Dube to present at Online Information 2011 - November 29, 2011
Content management consulting and solutions provider Really Strategies, Inc., US, has announced that Dan Dube, EVP, Cloud Solutions, will speak at the ongoing Online Information 2011. Dube will present, 'Success Stories: automated production of print and ebooks, featuring RSuite Cloud,' on December 1 at 1:10pm in… Read More
