2018 Frankfurt CEO Talk to feature CEO of Macmillan, John Sargent - August 29, 2018
John Sargent, CEO of Macmillan, will be featured at this year’s Frankfurt CEO Talk on October 10, 2018, from 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm in the Frankfurt Pavilion. The CEO Talk will be presented by Livres Hebdo (France), with Bookdao (China), buchreport (Germany), PublishNews (Brazil), Publishers Weekly (USA), and the… Read More
Taxonomy Boot Camp London invites nominations for the inaugural Taxonomy Boot Camp London Awards - August 28, 2018
Taxonomy Boot Camp London has announced the first ever Taxonomy Boot Camp London awards, designed to highlight the very best practitioners and organisations working with taxonomies today. Nominations are invited for two awards - Taxonomy Success of the Year and Taxonomy Practitioner of the Year. Nominations… Read More
Early bird registration for Library Assessment Conference 2018 ends September 1 - August 28, 2018
The early-bird discount for the 2018 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment, to be held December 5-7, in Houston, Texas, will end by September 1, 2018. The pre-eminent conference in the field with more than 600 registrants, this biennial gathering supports and advances the… Read More
Applications for 2019 IFLA/OCLC Fellowship Program now being accepted - August 27, 2018
OCLC and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) are now accepting applications for library professionals to participate in the 2019 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program. The Fellowship Program, sponsored by IFLA and OCLC, is a… Read More
ConTech 2018 and DataBeers announce new collaboration - August 22, 2018
ConTech 2018 has announced that the next DataBeers London event will be taking place this November in partnership with the conference. DataBeers is a global not-for-profit initiative (currently in 18 cities), that brings data scientists and data enthusiasts from industry, government, academia and the arts to… Read More
SSP New Directions Seminar expanded for 2018 - August 22, 2018
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) New Directions Seminar has been expanded for 2018. Through speaker presentations, panel sessions, roundtables, and a lively debate session, SSP will explore new ways in which publishers are combining new strategies, new technology, and new approaches to their communities to… Read More
Registrations now open for 2019 LibQUAL+ survey - August 21, 2018
The Association of Research Libraries is inviting libraries to join the global assessment community of LibQUAL+® by registering for the 2019 LibQUAL+ survey. LibQUAL+ is a tool that libraries use to solicit, track, understand, and act upon users' opinions of service quality. The protocol is… Read More
Data driven product demos key part of the ConTech 2018 agenda - August 8, 2018
The world of content is being transformed through data science, A.I. and other emerging technologies. These changes bring both threat and opportunity and a key part of the ConTech 2018 mission is to put a spotlight on this. The goal is to help define the key… Read More
ACM’s Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining’s annual conference to be held from August 19-23 in London - August 3, 2018
The Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (SIGKDD) will hold its flagship annual conference, KDD, in London, UK, August 19-23. Started in 1989, KDD claims to be the world's oldest and largest data mining conference and has been… Read More
Registrations now open for RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2018 - August 3, 2018
RFID Journal has announced that registration is now open for RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2018, the most important event focused on the use of radio frequency identification technology (RFID) and its many business benefits within Europe. The event will be held on November 7, with a… Read More