Traditional Chinese medicine journal available for the first time in English on ScienceDirect - June 11, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of the online version of the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines (CJNM). Established in 2003, the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines is now available for the first time in English on Elsevier's online scientific research platform, ScienceDirect. Chinese… Read More
Ziff Davis launches website to support discussions on evolution of technology - June 11, 2009
Integrated media firm Ziff Davis Enterprise (ZDE), US, has announced the launch of 'Smarter Technology', an editorial website designed to build community and drive high-level discussions surrounding the rapid change and evolution of technology. Smarter Technology will seek to offer a vision of the changing role… Read More
EBSCO’s collection management tool now available to EBSCO customers worldwide - June 10, 2009
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO, US, has announced that it has expanded the availability of its latest collection management tool - E-Package Renewals on EBSCONET - to include additional publishers as well as library customers around the globe. The tool can reduce the time libraries spend… Read More
Knovel launches Knovel Math for Mathcad users - June 10, 2009
Web-based information services provider Knovel, US, has announced the immediate availability of Knovel Math. For Mathcad users, Knovel Math provides fully documented and validated Mathcad worksheets of engineering calculations from trusted reference works, reducing the time it takes to find, solve and document equations. Available as… Read More
New version of Emerald Management First on display at SLA Conference - June 9, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that the new version of Emerald Management First will be on display at the Special Libraries Association's Annual Conference (SLA), scheduled for June 14-17, 2009, at Washington, DC. Emerald Management First, an online knowledge… Read More
Scope e-Knowledge Center launches corporate website with new design and functionalities - June 8, 2009
Content enhancement and knowledge services company Scope e-Knowledge Center, India, a Quatrro Group Company, has launched a fresh design and improved functionality and navigation for its corporate website, www.scopeknowledge.com. The 3 business verticals - Content Enhancement & Knowledge Services, Master Data Management… Read More
Elsevier to announce new guidelines for pharmaceutical article reprint, compilation and custom publications - June 8, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced it has moved to provide consistent internal guidelines for its pharmaceutical services divisions when producing reprints, article compilations or custom publications on behalf of pharmaceutical companies. This initiative follows an internal review that was commenced when the company became aware… Read More
Emerald journal announces Special Issue on Green Construction - June 8, 2009
The Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, published by Emerald Group Publishing Limited, has published a special issue (Volume 7, Number 1) on the topic 'Green Construction.' Edited by Theo C. Haupt from Cape Peninsula University of Technology, the publication offers a collection of 6 articles… Read More
PEER publishes guidelines for publishers and repository managers - June 5, 2009
The Publishing and the Ecology of European Research (PEER), a collaboration between publishers, repositories and the research community, has announced the availability of guidelines for publishers and repository managers on deposit, assisted deposit and self-archiving. The guidelines are now available online at Read More
New web ads analysis tool allows publishers to eliminate unwanted Ads and resolve channel conflict - June 5, 2009
PubMatic, US, a provider of ad revenue optimisation technology for global online publishers, has released a new application, PubMatic Ad Inspector, to help publishers analyse and evaluate all ads served on their websites. PubMatic Ad Inspector identifies improper, faulty or malicious ads and their source, empowering… Read More