Frankfurt Fair to host events on open access, electronic publishing and CERN Project - October 5, 2011
The Frankfurt Book Fair will host events on open access, electronic publishing and the CERN Project. The 'Economy and Acceptance of Open Access Strategies' symposium will present and discuss the results of the Study on Open Access Publishing (SOAP); general cost analysis for scholarly communication… Read More
US Library of Congress to present symposium on digital content preservation - October 3, 2011
The US' Library of Congress will present a symposium to address the challenges facing cultural heritage institutions as they balance the preservation needs of legacy collections with the growing and complex demands presented by the collection of converted and born-digital assets. The event, titled 'Preservation Roadmaps… Read More
Incisive Media event to examine challenges faced by information professionals - September 30, 2011
Business information provider Incisive Media, UK, has announced that Online Information Exhibition and Conference, dubbed as the largest UK event dedicated to the information industry, will take place from November 29 – December 1, 2011, at Olympia Conference Centre, London. The event seeks to bring together… Read More
UBM TechWeb expands Cloud Connect event series to Chicago and Bangalore - September 30, 2011
Business information provider UBM TechWeb, US, has announced the expansion of the Cloud Connect event series to Chicago and Bangalore, India. Cloud Connect, the premier technology event for defining the cloud computing industry, will expand to two new locations in order to further cloud adoption and… Read More
New JISC webinars to offer advice and guidance on technology issues for education and research - September 29, 2011
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee has announced the launch of a free online seminar series in which experts will lead discussions and share advice on technology issues for education and research. The regular ‘webinars’ will be short sessions of 45 minutes to 1 hour… Read More
Scope presentation at Hot Spot stage to focus on Non-English STM Literature and enhancing discoverability - September 29, 2011
Content enhancement and knowledge services provider Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), a Quatrro Group company, has announced that the company will be presenting at the Hot Spot Professional & Scientific Information (Hall 4.2) on October 13, 2011, from 1015hrs - 1045hrs at the upcoming Frankfurt Book Fair.… Read More
Gilbane Group’ Bill Trippe and Evan Schnittman from Bloomsbury Publishing to keynote 5th Annual RSuite User Conference - September 28, 2011
Content management consulting and solutions provider Really Strategies, Inc., US, has announced that it will host 150 publishing executives at the 5th Annual RSuite User Conference to be held October 25, 2011, at the Chemical Heritage Conference Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Keynote speakers for the… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair to address issues on multimedia content - September 27, 2011
While last year saw the entry of enhanced e-books, what’s clear this year is that multimedia content is the future, according to Frankfurt Book Fair Director Juergen Boos. He further says the phase of exploration experienced by the global industry is now over, and that the… Read More
NLM to hold second Journal Article Tag Suite Conference in September 2011 - September 26, 2011
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced that it will be holding its second Journal Article Tag Suite Conference (JATS-Con) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, on September 26-27, 2011. The conference is intended for users of NLM's Journal Article… Read More
American Chemical Society to host 2012 International Chemistry Olympiad - September 21, 2011
The American Chemical Society (ACS) will host the International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) from July 21-30, 2012. IChO provides chemistry students the opportunity to compete at the highest levels and establish networks that go beyond cultures and borders. As part of its ongoing commitment to science, technology,… Read More
