MarkLogic unveils MarkLogic Server 4.2 - October 20, 2010
Information infrastructure software provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced a new version of its award-winning database, MarkLogic Server 4.2, which includes powerful new features that transform the way enterprises can store, manage, and analyse unstructured information. The new release includes MarkLogic Information Studio, which claims… Read More
American Chemical Society’s C&EN launches news channel on analytical research and business - October 19, 2010
The American Chemical Society has announced that its weekly news magazine Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) has launched its latest news channel - the Analytical SCENE. The channel provides a stream of news articles about analytical research and business, including coverage of… Read More
Knovel launches new subject area – Process Design, Control and Automation - October 19, 2010
Knovel, a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced the launch of a new subject area - Process Design, Control and Automation - bringing the total number of areas offered to 24. Developed to help process and control engineers increase efficiency… Read More
Cengage Learning unveils customised digital collection for the classroom - October 15, 2010
Teaching, learning and research solutions provider Cengage Learning, US, has introduced CourseReader, a customised, digital collection of content assets for the classroom. The collection is projected to strengthen the company's CengageCourse suite of digital learning products and services. CourseReader leverages Cengage Learning's Gale databases, including its… Read More
US Health and Human Services ASPE selects Thomson Reuters to build tool that streamlines CER - October 15, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that it has been selected by the US Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) to develop a secure, interactive tool that will enable researchers to perform comparative effectiveness studies without the need for… Read More
New reference work presents comprehensive view of cloud computing trend - October 15, 2010
STM publisher Springer has published a new reference work, Handbook of Cloud Computing, featuring contributions from world experts in the field of cloud computing from academia, research laboratories and private industry. Handbook of Cloud Computing provides a comprehensive view into the cloud computing trend, presenting the… Read More
Knowledgespeak’s exclusive: An interview with Stella Dutton, CEO, The BMJ Group - October 14, 2010
An interview with Stella Dutton, CEO, The BMJ Group, is now available on the Interviews section of Knowledgespeak. Search for more Web-based Information services To access our daily STM news feed through your iPhone, iPad, or other smartphones,… Read More
LexisNexis’ new PatentOptimizer Analytics tool uncovers insights across patent portfolios - October 14, 2010
Content-enabled workflow solutions provider LexisNexis, US, has announced the introduction of an innovative new capability to its LexisNexis PatentOptimizer product. The new PatentOptimizer Analytics tool allows customers to rapidly identify detailed aspects of entire patent portfolios to uncover critical data intersections, hidden trends, aggregate parts and… Read More
Environmental Science & Technology special issue on environmental policy - October 14, 2010
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that key articles in a special print edition of the ACS journal, Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T), are now available online. The articles will appear January 1, 2011, in an ES&T issue on environmental policy. The topics range from… Read More
RSC Publishing announces inaugural issue for Food & Function - October 12, 2010
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, has announced the inaugural issue of the journal Food & Function. The journal will publish quality research linking the physics and chemistry of food with health and nutrition. The new peer-reviewed journal… Read More