ebrary announces new functionalities to QuickView - April 28, 2010
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that it has added significant capabilities to QuickView. QuickView enables end-users to instantly view documents in many of the leading web browsers and even works on the iPhone. ebrary customers worldwide can now discover information within… Read More
SirsiDynix launches SirsiDynix Enterprise 3.1 - April 28, 2010
Library technology solutions provider SirsiDynix, US, has announced the launch of SirsiDynix Enterprise 3.1. The new features provide libraries more tools to create an engaging environment for patrons as they explore library collections. Enterprise 3.1 allows libraries to integrate Syndetics ICE (Indexed Content Enrichment) from Bowker,… Read More
MediaNet launches eBook catalogue and distribution service - April 28, 2010
Digital media content provider MediaNet, US, has announced the launch of a comprehensive eBook catalogue and product offering. The advanced MN Open platform will now support the integration of eBooks using an intuitive API that has been widely adopted by over 100 application developers, web publishers… Read More
Springer and HKBU launch Chinese medicine textbook series in English - April 27, 2010
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, and the Baptist University of Hong Kong (HKBU) have launched a new textbook series entitled Essentials of Chinese Medicine. The three-volume English language set is of fundamental significance for the subject. Spearheaded by the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and… Read More
Elsevier releases new reference book on reconstructive techniques for degenerative mitral valve disease - April 27, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has released a new single volume comprehensive book on reconstructive techniques for degenerative mitral valve disease by internationally renowned cardiac surgeon and educator, Dr. Alain Carpentier. The book will launch at the 90th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery… Read More
Emerald announces first issue of the Nankai Business Review International - April 27, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that the first issue of the Nankai Business Review International is now available. Published in collaboration with the Nankai University in China, this new launch is the sister publication of the Chinese language publication,… Read More
Thieme releases atlas of head and neck anatomy for dental medicine practitioners - April 23, 2010
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the release of an atlas titled Head and Neck Anatomy for Dental Medicine, focusing on the structures of the head and neck as taught to dental medicine students. The content has been carved out from Thieme Atlas of… Read More
Brill announces second part of online journal archives - April 23, 2010
Scholarly publisher Brill, Netherlands, has announced the second part of its online journal archives - Brill Journal Archives Online Part 2: Archives of the 21st Century. After publishing the first part in 2008, covering the 19th and 20th century, the second part of the journal archives… Read More
OUP releases online edition of ‘Encyclopedia of Africa’ on Semantico platform - April 23, 2010
Academic and reference books publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has released the online edition of the Encyclopedia of Africa (www.oxford-africaencyclopedia.com) in partnership with Semantico Ltd., a provider of services and technology for online publishing. The Encyclopedia of Africa… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert to provide complimentary online access to sustainability journals - April 22, 2010
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has announced that it will provide complimentary online access to its journals in the field of sustainability, including Sustainability: The Journal of Record; Environmental Justice; and Ecopsychology, through May 15, in recognition of Earth Day’s 40th anniversary. Each journal provides… Read More
