IEEE 802.3-2012 Standard for Ethernet expands to address new markets - September 6, 2012
Technical professional organisation IEEE, US, has announced the approval of IEEE 802.3 2012 "Standard for Ethernet." IEEE 802.3 defines wired connectivity for Ethernet local area, access and metropolitan area networks around the world. It defines the physical (PHY) and media access control (MAC) layers of Ethernet… Read More
Cambridge Dictionaries Online launches new API and free demo site for developers - September 4, 2012
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press, UK, has announced that a new Cambridge Dictionaries Online API (Application Programming Interface) will make it easy for web developers to embed data from Cambridge Dictionaries onto their website or into their mobile apps. In addition, the Press has made available… Read More
Access to state-specific and Canadian educational requirements via EBSCO Publishing’s K-8 electronic databases - August 31, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, continues its commitment as a partner for schools and school libraries by announcing the enhancement of the Curriculum Standards feature available through many of its popular K-8 interfaces and databases. EBSCO’s Curriculum Standards module, powered by Academic Benchmarks,… Read More
SAGE and United European Gastroenterology to launch United European Gastroenterology Journal - August 31, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE and United European Gastroenterology (UEG) have announced an agreement to launch United European Gastroenterology Journal (UEG Journal) in February 2013. UEG Journal will be UEG's official platform for scientific publication. Published bi-monthly, and edited by Editor-in-Chief Professor Jan Tack, the journal will… Read More
IEEE, other standards organisations endorse OpenStand’ principles - August 30, 2012
Five global organisations —IEEE, Internet Architecture Board (IAB), Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), Internet Society and World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) – have announced that they have signed a statement affirming the importance of a jointly developed set of principles establishing a modern paradigm for global,… Read More
EBSCO Publishing unveils new portal for organisational learning - August 29, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has released Leadership & Management Learning Center, a new learning portal that seeks to provide highly relevant content from thought leaders on best practices and benchmarks to support and sustain formal and informal organisational learning. Leadership & Management… Read More
Wolters Kluwer helps advertisers adopt ad content for iPad app journal editions - August 29, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, now reportedly leads the industry in digital transformation of medical journals with a strategy to help its advertising partners leverage multimedia content to increase audience reach and engagement, and deliver return on investment. According to Manhattan Research's recent… Read More
Accelrys unveils latest version of ELN Symyx Notebook - August 29, 2012
Accelrys, Inc., a US-based provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, has announced the latest release of its enterprise electronic laboratory notebook (ELN), Symyx Notebook by Accelrys. The ELN is said to offer a new multidimensional scientific spreadsheet for use in planning, executing and tracking a… Read More
Five new publishers join 2013 BioOne Collections - August 28, 2012
BioOne, US, a web-based aggregator of research in biological, ecological and environmental sciences, has announced that five new titles and their not-for-profit publishers have joined the 2013 BioOne Collections. The journals and their respective publishers are: Marine Resource Economics, published by the Marine Resource Foundation; Cryptogamie,… Read More
Gale launches online tool for genealogical research - August 28, 2012
Gale, a part of Cengage Learning and a US-based publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, has announced the launch of Gale Genealogy Connect, a new online tool for genealogical research. The tool focuses on the 'how to' of genealogical research along… Read More
