NISO issues COUNTER-SUSHI Implementation Profile for public comment - December 9, 2011
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the availability of NISO SUSHI Protocol: COUNTER-SUSHI Implementation Profile (NISO RP-14-201X) for a public comment period ending on January 20, 2012. This Recommended Practice provides a practical implementation structure to be used in the creation of reports… Read More
ICE Publishing releases ahead-of-print articles from journal series - December 8, 2011
ICE Publishing, the publishing division of the Institution of Civil Engineers, has announced the immediate availability of ahead-of-print (AOP) articles - including 2012 Themed Issue articles of Bioinspired Materials - from its new flagship journal series, ICE Science. Offering free online access to all published… Read More
Accelrys unveils enhancements in Enterprise Lab Notebook - December 8, 2011
Scientific informatics software and services company Accelrys, Inc., US, has announced new workflow orchestration and analysis capabilities that seek to improve project, study, experiment and sample management for scientists. As key enhancements within Accelrys' Enterprise Lab Management software portfolio, the new Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) capabilities… Read More
Journal of Management & Marketing in Healthcare to be re-named as International Journal of Healthcare Management - December 8, 2011
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced that it will be re-launching the Journal of Management & Marketing in Healthcare in 2012 under the new title International Journal of Healthcare Management. The peer-reviewed journal will continue to be published four times a year in print and… Read More
Unbound Medicine partners with Johns Hopkins POC-IT Center to launch the La Guía del VIH de Johns Hopkins web service - December 7, 2011
Unbound Medicine, a US-based provider of knowledge management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the launch of La Guía del VIH de Johns Hopkins, a web service developed in partnership with the Johns Hopkins POC-IT Center. The service, a Spanish-language adaptation of the Johns… Read More
ARL publishes SPEC Kit 326, focuses on digital humanities - December 7, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published Digital Humanities, SPEC Kit 326, which provides a snapshot of research library experiences with digital scholarship centers or services that support the humanities and the benefits and challenges of hosting them. The survey asked ARL libraries about… Read More
Allen Press introduces digital publication platform, BrightCopy - December 6, 2011
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has introduced BrightCopy, a digital publication platform that allows publishers to leverage traditional print media for optimised reading online. BrightCopy provides an outlet for publishers who need an online solution that preserves the look and feel of their… Read More
TechTarget launches new websites to help IT professionals leverage the consumerisation of IT - December 6, 2011
Technology media company TechTarget, Inc. has announced the launch of two new websites - SearchConsumerization.com and ConsumerizeIT.com. The portals are designed to help information technology (IT) professionals embrace the megatrend of 'the consumerisation of IT' and leverage it to increase productivity and competitive advantage within their… Read More
Thieme publishes fourth edition of ‘Teaching Atlas of Mammography’ - December 5, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, recently published the new fourth edition of Teaching Atlas of Mammography. The publication is authored by Dr. Laszlo Tabar, Professor of Radiology, University of Uppsala School of Medicine, and Dr. Peter B. Dean, Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of… Read More
BioMed Central unveils newly redesigned website - December 2, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the launch of its newly redesigned website (www.biomedcentral.com). BioMed Central, which currently publishes over 220 open access journals, has introduced a streamlined design and new look which makes the high-traffic website much more straightforward… Read More