Cambridge University Press launches new online-only journal – English Profile Journal - July 29, 2010
Cambridge University Press, the publishing division of the University of Cambridge, has announced the launch of the English Profile Journal. The new journal is an online-only initiative that will publish cutting-edge research emerging out of the English Profile programme. English Profile is a collaborative research programme… Read More
University of Ottawa Press launches open access collection - July 28, 2010
The University of Ottawa Press has announced the launch of a new open access collection that supports free and unrestricted access to scholarly research. As of July 30, 2010, a total of 36 UOP books will be available free to the online community. The initiative is… Read More
American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry launch sustainability websites - July 27, 2010
The American Chemical Society (ACS) and the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) have unveiled new websites showcasing information intended to help the general public better understand how the science of chemistry can help solve global challenges such as global climate change, abundant food, safe drinking water,… Read More
TechTarget expands business intelligence market websites portfolio - July 27, 2010
Technology media company TechTarget, Inc., US, has announced the launch of SearchDataManagement.co.uk. The new portal is projected as a comprehensive, problem-solving website for UK-based and English-speaking European enterprise information technology (IT) and business professionals who lead their companies' data management (DM) and business intelligence (BI) efforts.… Read More
Google releases Government version of web-based productivity software - July 27, 2010
Internet search services provider Google, Inc. has reportedly released a special version of its web-based productivity software. A new suite of Internet-hosted calendar, email and other products are designed to meet stringent US government security requirements. The company claims to be the first company to offer… Read More
New England Journal of Medicine revamps website to take better advantage of current technology - July 26, 2010
The New England Journal of Medicine has redesigned and rebuilt NEJM.org to take better advantage of the current technology. Each week, half a million readers reportedly access the Journal electronically. According to an editorial published on July 24, the journal's content is… Read More
Evidence-based information for food industry professionals now available from EBSCO Publishing - July 23, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced the release of Food Industry Watch, an executive decision support tool. The new resource is designed specifically to support the information needs of corporate executives in the hospitality, food service and food production industries. Food Industry… Read More
New feature on ScienceDirect improves discoverability and usefulness of scientific chemistry content - July 21, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has introduced a new feature on ScienceDirect that improves the discoverability and usefulness of scientific chemistry content. This added functionality seeks to enhance the value of the content for both authors and readers in chemistry. Starting with two Elsevier chemistry journals, authors… Read More
CCC announces enhancements to online licensing tool – Rightslink - July 21, 2010
Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), a not-for-profit organisation providing copyright licensing solutions, has announced that it has upgraded its online licensing tool Rightslink. Rightslink allows content users to obtain instant reprint and permission services directly on publishers' websites. The new version of Rightslink includes new features that… Read More
EE Times Group unveils new website - July 21, 2010
EE Times Group, a United Business Media company, has launched the new EE Times website at www.eetimes.com. An innovative media platform, the new website claims to be the first professional community linking everyone in the global electronics industry to drive technology sales.… Read More