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Retitling a journal
27 Nov 09:
Kathryn Earle posted a query about the retitling of journals on UKSG's lis-e-resources which triggered considerable discussion. Amongst other things, here are her top 10 tips for publishers looking to change a journal title.
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Let's not waste a crisis
26 Nov 09:
Jane Harvell and Colin Meddings, delegates at UKSG's 'Let's not waste a crisis' seminar held on 18 November, give some thought to the day and the implications of what was discussed.
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UKSG seminar on e-resources for FE
23 Nov 09:
Maxwell Green, a Student Library Assistant at Cardinal Newman College, Preston, recently attended the UKSG seminar on the day-to-day handling of e-resources in FE colleges.
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Heal-Link Consortia update
12 Nov 09:
Nancy Buckley, of Burgundy Information Services, provides an update on the Greek funding issue following a briefing meeting for publisher representatives.
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Informa confirms Springer talks
24 Nov 09:
Informa has confirmed reports it is in discussions over the possible acquisition of Springer.
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BioMed Central partners with Quertle
18 Nov 09:
BioMed Central has teamed up with Quertle to add over 60,000 published articles into their online biomedical search tool.
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Frontline GMS and Ringgold exchange data
26 Nov 09:
Frontline GMS and Ringgold have entered into an agreement to exchange data on worldwide library consortium membership.
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Ingram and O'Reilly expand distribution agreement
17 Nov 09:
Ingram Publisher Services has signed a new multi-year distribution agreement with O'Reilly Media.
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SwetsWise becomes COUNTER 3 compliant
12 Nov 09:
SwetsWise Online Content has been successfully audited for compliance with Release 3 of the COUNTER Code of Practice.
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Ringgold and DataSalon announce new service
25 Nov 09:
Ringgold and DataSalon have announced a new service to aid publishers in visualising customer hierarchies.
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TDOne TDNet
20 Nov 09:
TDNet has announced a new 'discovery to delivery' platform for corporate libraries and information centres.
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New e-books metadata normalisation process
12 Nov 09:
Serials Solutions has developed a new e-books metadata normalisation process for KnowledgeWorks.
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New release of IngentaConnect
24 Nov 09:
Publishing Technology has announced the latest release of its research platform, IngentaConnect.
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Challenges in uncertain times
5 Nov 09:
Mark O'Loughlin, Library Team Group Marketing Manager at SAGE, reports on the SAGE Annual Library Advisory Board meeting held in September.
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Price reduction for EMBO publications
12 Nov 09:
The uptake of open access has prompted a 9% price reduction for The EMBO Journal and EMBO reports.
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SAGE journals to migrate to HighWire's H2O platform
18 Nov 09:
SAGE has announced that all SAGE journals will be available on HighWire's H2O platform by the end of 2010.
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New Springer journals
24 Nov 09:
Springer is collaborating with the ACMT to publish the 'Journal of Medical Toxicology' and launching a new journal, 'Food Digestion'.
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Maney acquires new titles
19 Nov 09:
Maney Publishing is to publish the journals 'Cochlear Implants International', 'Deafness & Education International' and the 'Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy'.
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EUP agreement with NESLi2 SMP
17 Nov 09:
Edinburgh University Press has entered into an agreement to provide EUP journals to the via the NESLi2 SMP initiative in 2010.
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New partnerships for Wiley-Blackwell
17 Nov 09:
Wiley-Blackwell has announced publishing collaborations with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and the American Geographical Society.
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Portico announces new agreements
17 Nov 09:
Portico has announced agreements with the Association for Computing Machinery and the the College Art Association.
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Springer launches SpringerMaterials
23 Nov 09:
Springer Science+Business Media has announced the launch of SpringerMaterials, The Landolt-Börnstein Database.
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SwetsWise e-books procurement portal
19 Nov 09:
Swets' e-books procurement portal has entered into beta testing.
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New EBSCO databases
19 Nov 09:
EBSCO has announced the creation of three new databases - ELL Reference Center, Art & Architecture Index and Art & Architecture Complete.
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SAGE Reference Collection added to Credo Reference
17 Nov 09:
SAGE has signed an agreement with Credo Reference to launch a SAGE Reference Collection.
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