Frankfurt Book Fair 2011 begins - October 12, 2011
The 63rd annual Frankfurt Book Fair kicked off on Wednesday, October 12, 2011. According to fair director Jurgen Boos, more than 7500 exhibitors from 110 countries are expected this year. One key event of the first day was a workshop on how publishers can get the… Read More
Triumph Learning CTO Robert Methven to speak at RSuite User Conference - October 11, 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. Robert Methven, CTO at… Read More
Frankfurt University Library and Frankfurt Book Fair to organise symposium on economy and acceptance of OA strategies - October 11, 2011
The nearly annual symposium hosted by the Frankfurt University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg will be organised in cooperation with the Frankfurt Book Fair. On the Friday of the Fair, a set of studies on the presumed consequences and general acceptance of Open Access will be presented.… Read More
Pharmacy OneSource to host free webinar on USP 797 Compounding in Isolators - October 11, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Simplifi 797, a quality assurance web application, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Eric S. Kastango on 'The 5 W's of Isolators and Complying with USP Chapter 797.' The webinar is… Read More
InformationWeek Government announces speakers for GovCloud 2011 - October 10, 2011
InformationWeek Government has announced the speakers for GovCloud 2011, a new conference taking place on October 25 at the Reagan Pavilion in Washington, D.C. This day-long event is designed to give IT professionals in federal, state and local government the most up-to-the-date information on how cloud… Read More
DataContent 2011 conference scheduled for November 2 - October 7, 2011
Consulting and research firm InfoCommerce Group, US, is organising the DataContent 2011 conference from November 2-4, 2011, at Philadelphia. Per Lofving, President and General Manager, B2B Anywhere, is one of the speakers at the conference. With the introduction of the iPad and other mobile tablets, and… Read More
Touch Briefings’ Gastroenterology division exhibiting at the 19th UEGW Stockholm 2011 - October 6, 2011
Touch Briefings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Touch Group plc, has announced that its Gastroenterology division will exhibit at the 19th UEGW 2011, being held from October, 22–26 at Stockholm, Sweden, booth number A06:01. At the event, Touch Briefings' Gastroenterology division will be showcasing their… Read More
The official 2011 Frankfurt Book Fair app launches - October 6, 2011
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced the launch of the Frankfurt Book Fair App – Book Fair to Go, the fair’s new official app. The app is now available for free download on Apple iPhone and Google Android devices. The Book… Read More
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
