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UK
- EBSCO London Open Day
May-21
, London
- UKSG: Licensing and Negotiation Skills for Librarians
Jun-04
, London
- NCC Conference 2008 - Sustainable IT
Jun-10
to Jun-11
, London
- UKSG: Serials Practitioners Seminar
Jun-12
, Edinburgh
- EQUATOR Network launch
Jun-26
, London
- PLS Open Meeting & Annual Review 2008
Jul-04
, London
- Podcasts: an evidence based approach
Jul-08
, Leeds
- UKSG E-Journal Technical Update
Jul-10
, London
- An introduction to progress testing
Jul-11
, Exeter
- STM Master Class
Sep-15
to Sep-18
, Oxford
- The Source Event 2008
Sep-26
, London
- Internet Librarian International 2008
Oct-16
to Oct-17
, London
- Online Information 2008
Dec-02
to Dec-04
, London
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Australia
- Information Online 2009
Jan-20
to Jan-22
, Sydney
Czech Republic
- INFORUM 2008
May-28
to May-30
, Prague
Germany
- STM Intensive Journals Course
May-19
to May-23
, Hirschberg
- Dublin Core 2008
Sep-22
to Sep-26
, Berlin
- STM AGM & Annual Conference
Oct-13
to Oct-14
, Frankfurt
- Frankfurt Book Fair 2008
Oct-15
to Oct-19
, Frankfurt
Ireland
- UKSG: E-Journal Technical Update
Jun-12
, Dublin
USA
- IAABD 2008
May-20
to May-24
, Gainesville
, Florida
- NASIG conference 2008
Jun-05
to Jun-08
, Phoenix, Arizona
- STM Master Class
Jun-09
to Jun-11
, New York
- SLA 2008 Conference
Jun-15
to Jun-18
, Seattle
- ALA 2008 Annual Conference
Jun-26
to Jul-02
, Anaheim
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Ubiquity of social networking
21 Mar 08:
Charlie Rapple, Publishing Technology, ponders the rise of social networking and its implications for those in the academic publishing world.
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UKSG survey
19 Mar 08:
The UKSG is inviting comments from its lis-e-journals readers, to ensure that it is still meeting everyone's need.
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Thomson Scientific names 'hottest' researchers and papers of 2006-2007
12 Mar 08:
Thomson Scientific has announced the results of its annual roundup of the "hottest" researchers and research papers.
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Serials Solutions now represents AquaBrowser Library with MyDiscoveries
19 Mar 08:
Serials Solutions has announced that it now represents the AquaBrowser Library unified discovery interface with MyDiscoveries social library experience. Serials Solutions has exclusive reseller rights to the academic market in North America.
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APPI, Emerald and GTA have appointed EMpact to increase sales
19 Mar 08:
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc (APPI) Emerald and GTA Information Technology Co., Ltd. (GTA), have appointed EMpact Sales to promote their products in a number of new areas.
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Ex Libris integrates direct links to Google "About this book" pages in its products
19 Mar 08:
Library patrons gain visibility into enriched library search results with lists of relevant books, journal articles, Web page citations, and links to related works and full text when available.
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Ingram Periodicals - service provider for OneSource
19 Mar 08:
Ingram Periodicals Inc. has been selected as the exclusive logistics service provider for OneSource Magazine Distribution LLC.
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Swets celebrate ISO
19 Mar 08:
Swets announce ten years as an ISO certified company, throughout its global locations.
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Oxford Journals becomes a KnowledgeWorks content partner
13 Mar 08:
Oxford Journals has become a content partner of Serials Solutions' KnowledgeWorks Certified programme, ensuring that bibliographic data relating to its journals is as accurate and up-to-date as possible in the Serial Solutions' knowledgebase.
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Credo adds Harvard University Press titles
12 Mar 08:
Credo Reference has signed an agreement with Harvard University Press to integrate seven additional titles into the Credo General Reference collection.
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Accucoms to represent AMA and AAP in Latin America
11 Mar 08:
Accucoms has announced an agreement to deliver journal sales representation and customer support services in Latin America to the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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ICE choose PCG to provide North American representation
11 Mar 08:
Publishers Communication Group (PCG) has been selected by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), and its subsidiary Thomas Telford Publishing, to manage its relationships and increase penetration in the North American library market.
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Ingram Digital restructures for further growth
10 Mar 08:
Ingram Digital has announced that it is enhancing the structure of its organisation in order to meet the growing demands of its customers.
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Ingram Digital special offer on Wiley-Blackwell Collection
6 Mar 08:
Ingram Digital has announced the addition of the Wiley-Blackwell Lecture Notes Collection to MyiLibrary, Ingram Digital's aggregated e-book library solution.
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New release of Advantage now accommodates Ringgold's Institutional Identifier
17 Mar 08:
Advantage Computing Systems (ACS) has announced that the latest release of The Publisher's Advantage Computing System (Advantage) now accommodates Ringgold's institutional identifier.
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Enhancements to FIZ AutoDoc
19 Mar 08:
There have been a number of enhancements to FIZ AutoDoc: journals from American Chemical Society, new delivery options from French Institut d'Information Scientifique et Technique, and availability of the DOI for ordering.
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Policy Review TV makes speeches and presentations available
19 Mar 08:
Policy Review TV is making online access available to a range of policy presentations speeches and statements first seen at national conferences.
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EVIS launches new products
19 Mar 08:
East View Information Services launch their new products for public libraries including print and online materials from Russia.
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DS Arena provides social networking services for public libraries
11 Mar 08:
At the L+iS exhibition 2008 in April, DS will unveil its next generation user experience, DS Arena. DS Arena will deliver a modern user experience for public libraries.
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AIP add citing article links to Scopus
10 Mar 08:
The American Institute of Physics has announced the release of a new web service that provides AIP journal subscribers with cited-by article counts and links to the more than 33 million records in the Scopus database.
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Sermo to use DOIs as linking standard
7 Mar 08:
CrossRef has formed a strategic partnership with Sermo which enables Sermo to make use of the DOI to link real-time physician discussions about current research to the source medical journal articles.
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JISC Collections survey on Additional Authorised Users
19 Mar 08:
JISC Collections is inviting universities in the UK to take part in a survey relating to extending access to online resources for non-traditional user groups not currently provided for within the JISC Model Licence, what it is calling the Additional Authorised User Initiative.
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NEYAL renews contract with Dawson
6 Mar 08:
In a continuation of the existing book supply contract with Dawson Books, the North East and Yorkshire Academic Libraries Purchasing Consortium has extended the contract for a further year to 31 July 2009.
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The American Society for Cell Biology has reached a journal preservation agreement with Portico
19 Mar 08:
The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) has reached an agreement with Portico to preserve its entire online journals collection of three titles. The ASCB has also agreed to make an annual financial contribution to Portico.
With the inclusion of the ASCB journals, the Portico archive now contains over 7,400 titles.
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Wiley-VCH launches the Journal of Biophotonics
11 Mar 08:
Wiley-VCH has announced the launch of the Journal of Biophotonics, the first international scientific journal for the publication of reviews and original articles devoted to the field of biophotonics.
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British Journal of Infection Control to change name
11 Mar 08:
SAGE has announced that the British Journal of Infection Control will be changing its name to Journal of Infection Prevention from January 2009.
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People news
19 Mar 08:
There are new appointments for Roland Ehrenfels, Richard Gedye and Rachel Goode at OUP, Ted Koppel and Mary Clark move to Auto-Graphics, East View Information Services and East View Cartographic have announced several additions to in recent months and Berkeley Electronic Press has named Gordon Tibbitts as the company's chief executive officer.
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Call for papers for Information Online 2009
19 Mar 08:
The organisers of Information Online 2009 have issued a call for papers.
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Epublishing Innovation Forum announces its keynote Speaker
18 Mar 08:
Vin Crosbie of Digital Deliverance and Syracuse University is to be the Keynote speaker at the EPublishing Innovation Forum.
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SAGE eReference platform selected as 2007 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
12 Mar 08:
The SAGE eReference platform was recently honoured as a 2007 Choice Outstanding Academic Title.
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Berg wins Publishing Technology E-Publishing Award
10 Mar 08:
Berg Publishers has won the Publishing Technology E-Publishing Award at the 2008 Independent Publishing Awards.
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Call for African Public Sector Management research proposals
10 Mar 08:
Emerald and the Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society, in association with the International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications and the International Academy of African Business and Development, is offering a grant for research contributing to the development of Public Sector Management in Africa.
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