Allen Press offers webinar series on best practices for editorial offices - May 10, 2011
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has announced that it will host its third webinar series, Best Practices and Innovative Solutions, designed for the staff of scholarly and professional publishers. Six one-hour online webinars will be presented monthly beginning June 15… Read More
SPARC Europe to host online event on open access projects - May 9, 2011
SPARC Europe, an alliance of European research libraries, library organisations and research institutions, has announced a free SPARC Europe online event. The event is scheduled for June 7, 2011, from 12:00 - 1:00 PM GMT. Registration is free, but required, and limited to SPARC worldwide members.… Read More
ARL and Digital Library Federation to host METS workshop in June - May 6, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Statistics and Assessment Program and the Digital Library Federation, a programme of the Council on Library and Information Resources, are offering a third, five-day METS (Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard) workshop. Called 'The Basics and Beyond,' the workshop will be… Read More
Gartner highlights key trends that will shape the Master Data Management market - May 5, 2011
New trends will help shape the evolution of the master data management (MDM) market as it grows and matures, according to technology research services firm Gartner, Inc., US. Analysts are outlining the key issues facing the industry at the ongoing Gartner Master Data Management Summit. … Read More
SID and IMS Conferences announce final agenda for the eBook and Tablet Market Evolution Conference - May 5, 2011
The Society for Information Display (SID), in collaboration with IMS Conferences, has announced the final agenda for the eBook and Tablet Market Evolution Conference at Display Week, which will be held May 15 - 20, 2011. The event is scheduled for May… Read More
SPARC-ACRL forum at ALA to focus on Berlin Open Access Declaration - May 4, 2011
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) have announced that the upcoming SPARC-ACRL forum on emerging issues in scholarly communication will focus on expanding support for the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to… Read More
MarkLogic showcases information sharing solutions at DoDIIS - May 3, 2011
Information infrastructure software provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced that it is participating at the ongoing 2011 Department of Defense Intelligence Information Systems (DoDIIS) Worldwide Conference. MarkLogic is showcasing information sharing solutions for the defense intelligence communities that can reduce total cost of ownership for… Read More
Accelrys announces 2011 North American User Group Meeting - May 2, 2011
Scientific informatics software and services company Accelrys, Inc., US, has announced that its annual North American User Group Meeting (UGM) will be held from May 17- 19 at the Hyatt Regency in Jersey City, N.J. The User Group Meeting offers attendees a forum for discussing industry… Read More
StoryDrive crossmedia conference at Frankfurt fair to focus on gaming opportunities - April 29, 2011
The Frankfurt Book Fair has announced the second edition of the international media conference StoryDrive, which will take place in the course of the book fair on October 12-16, 2011. The conference will focus particularly on the influence games are having on other media, customers and… Read More
Federal CIO Vivek Kundra to keynote 2011 Government IT Leadership Forum - April 26, 2011
UBM TechWeb's InformationWeek Government, a media brand focused on serving government IT professionals, has announced that Federal CIO Vivek Kundra will be a keynote speaker at the 2011 Government IT Leadership Forum. The event is expected to bring together chief information officers, chief technology officers and… Read More
