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
EQUATOR Network to hold seminar and annual lecture on October 3 - September 20, 2011
The EQUATOR (Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of health Research) Network is holding a seminar and its third annual lecture prior to the 2011 Clinical Trials Methodology Conference in Bristol. Both events will be held in the Bristol Marriott City Centre hotel on October 3, 2011.… Read More
American Association of School Librarians opens registration for national conference virtual component - September 16, 2011
The American Association of School Librarians (AASL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has announced that registration is now open for the AASL’s virtual component to its national conference. The AASL11 Virtual Conference will offer national conference attendees and those following the activity from… Read More
Frankfurt Fair Hall 4.2 to host events for specialist publishers and professionals - September 13, 2011
The Frankfurt Book Fair is projecting Hall 4.2 as the marketplace for science, specialist publishers, librarians and information professionals. Here, attendees to the fair are expected to find answers to queries such as how one can transfer knowledge digitally in the future; which business models will… Read More
CNI calls for project briefing proposals for Fall 2011 Membership Meeting - September 12, 2011
The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) has announced that its Fall 2011 CNI Membership Meeting will be held from December 12-13 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA. Registration materials will be sent by the middle of this month to designated… Read More
Elsevier to organise 50th Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association conference - September 9, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it will be organising the 50th Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association (ECSA) conference 'Today's Science for Tomorrow's Management'. The conference, scheduled for June 3-7, 2012, in Venice, seeks to find answers to potentially massive risks for the long-term changes… Read More
Chinese librarian-publisher forum examines digital publishing - September 9, 2011
The 2011 Dialogue between Librarians and International Publishers took place in Beijing on August 29, on the occasion of the Beijing International Book Fair. The forum, under the heading 'Digital Publishing and Long-Term Preservation', was organised by the China National Publications Import & Export Corporation and the Library Society of… Read More