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
SAGE Reference Online Handbook Collection now hosted on SAGE Reference Online platform - June 5, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that the new SAGE Reference Online Handbook Collection, a set of 80 of its highest rated handbooks, digitised and hosted on the award-winning SAGE Reference Online platform, will be available for libraries worldwide in June 2009. The Handbook Collection was developed… Read More
Elsevier’s PharmaPendium launches FDA Classic Collection - June 4, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that its online resource for authoritative drug safety data, PharmaPendium, has significantly expanded its coverage of US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval documents with the launch of the FDA Classic Collection. This collection contains all available historical FDA approval… Read More
InnoCentive, NPG launch Open Innovation Pavilion for scientific community - June 4, 2009
InnoCentive,Inc., the provider of a global open innovation marketplace, and scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, have announced the launch of the nature.com Open Innovation Pavilion. Jointly hosted on InnoCentive.com and nature.com, the website seeks to provide a hub for scientific collaboration and open innovation.… Read More
CCH launches IntelliConnect - June 4, 2009
CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business, has announced the launch of IntelliConnect, an online research platform, across Asia Pacific. Built from the ground up based on understanding the customers research needs, IntelliConnect is a global platform that has been localised to meet the needs of professionals in… Read More
ebrary launches integrated products for corporations, expands corporate sales team - June 4, 2009
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced the availability of new collections in Engineering and Business under flexible subscription and purchase models. These collections can be enhanced with purchases of individual titles and discounted bundles as well as a corporation's own mission critical… Read More
RSC Publishing announces launch of polymer journal - June 3, 2009
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, UK, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, has announced the 2010 launch of a new peer-reviewed journal - Polymer Chemistry - encompassing all aspects of synthetic and biological macromolecules, and related emerging areas. Professor David Haddleton of the University… Read More
ResearchBlogging now supports peer-reviewed research in Spanish - June 3, 2009
Science media company Seed Media Group (SMG), US, has announced that ResearchBlogging.org, the blog platform for discussions surrounding peer-reviewed research, now supports blogs in Spanish. Spanish is the third language supported by the site, which has been collating research-related posts in German… Read More