EBSCO Publishing announces new evidence-based monitoring service for corporate learning professionals - June 16, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced the launch of Corporate Learning Watch, a new evidence-based monitoring service that investigates learning techniques for corporate learning professionals. The service will focus on methods that can be used within businesses to facilitate employee learning. Corporate… Read More
Thomson Reuters launches publishing tool EndNote X4 for Windows - June 16, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has released an upgrade to Thomson Reuters EndNote for Windows, a bibliographic management and publishing solution. EndNote X4 is projected to enable researchers to import and search PDF files; use new Cite While You Write features that simplify their writing;… Read More
PMPH-USA releases practical guidebook on emergency medical services - June 16, 2010
PMPH-USA Ltd. has announced the publication of EMS: A Practical Global Guidebook, claimed to be the first resource designed to be used by emergency medical services (EMS) teams worldwide. The authors, Dr. Judith E. Tintinalli, Dr. Peter Cameron and Dr. James Holliman, are stated to be… Read More
IEEE launches Get IEEE 1685 for free access to standard for automated design - June 15, 2010
Engineering professionals association IEEE has announced the launch of Get IEEE 1685, a website where users can download the current version of the standard for automated design environments, free of charge. IEEE 1685 is projected as the first standard description of Intellectual Property blocks in highly… Read More
Ovid highlights OvidSP enhancements at 2010 SLA Conference - June 15, 2010
Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it will be highlighting its OvidSP platform enhancements at this year's Special Libraries Association (SLA) conference in New Orleans, LA. Enhancements include new productivity tools, improved results management features, and greater customisation options to search, browse… Read More
World Scientific Publishing to publish Electricity Generation Using Wind Power - June 15, 2010
Academic and scholarly publisher World Scientific Publishing Company is set to publish Electricity Generation Using Wind Power in November 2010 in conjunction with a worldwide focus on climate change and green energy. Authored by Dr. William Shepherd from the University of Bradford, UK, and Dr. Li… Read More
BMJ Evidence Centre, Cerner and the Royal Free collaborate to share medical best practice - June 14, 2010
The BMJ Evidence Centre, part of the BMJ Group, UK, and the Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust have announced that both parties will work together to pilot a standardised checklist of actions to help clinicians make the best decisions for their patients. Beginning June 1, 2010,… Read More
Science is the Universal Language – WorldWideScience.org BETA - June 11, 2010
World Wide Science Alliance, which offers a federated search service across multiple databases, has unveiled the beta version of a new multilingual tool. The tool is projected to enable scientists to simultaneously search and translate over 400 million pages of scientific research published in 65 countries… Read More
Informa Healthcare to redesign and add web content to web platform - June 11, 2010
Healthcare information provider Informa Healthcare, part of Informa plc, UK, has unveiled plans to redesign and add recently published book content to the informahealthcare.com web platform. The change is set for July 2010, when the site will deliver more than 170 journals and approximately 600 online… Read More
SAGE Reference launches two-volume Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication - June 10, 2010
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of Sage Reference's new two-volume Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication. The encyclopaedia claims to be the first reference source to provide a comprehensive background in both science and communication studies. Written by leading scholars and practitioners in the… Read More