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 Society for Scholarly Publishing collaborates with Arnoud de Kemp to host APE 2018 Pre-Conference in Berlin
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is collaborating with Arnoud de Kemp to organise the APE 2018 Pre-Conference in Berlin, Germany, on January 15, 2018. Academic Publishing in Europe (APE) is an independent, multidisciplinary conference established in 2006 to be an ongoing international debate about the future of scholarly communication and scientific publishing.
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 GetWellNetwork adds Elsevier educational videos to its library of health education content
GetWellNetwork®, Inc., the Precision EngagementTM health care company, has added Elsevier educational videos to its library of health education content, currently the largest in the Interactive Patient CareTM industry. The joint announcement was made at the Next Generation Patient Experience (NGPX) Conference (Nov. 28-30 in San Diego, Calif).
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 ICC-ES adds new evaluation services for alternative seismic force-resisting systems
The ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) is adding evaluations of alternative seismic force-resisting systems to its extensive list of product evaluations. The 2018 International Building Code (IBC), released in September 2017, references the latest version of the American Society of Civil Engineers standard, Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures (ASCE/SEI 7-16).
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 Former member libraries of UNILINC library network use Ex Libris’ Alma and Primo to automate library services
Ex Libris® has announced that 17 of the 20 libraries that were previously members of the UNILINC library network have chosen to work directly with Ex Libris as they continue to use the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Primo® discovery and delivery solution. The UNILINC cooperative ceased its operations on October 31, 2017. Most of the libraries that were members will continue working with both Alma and Primo to streamline library workflows, expand the discovery of library resources, and optimise library services with the assistance of advanced analytics.
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 VitalSource acquires Intrepid Learning
VitalSource, part of Ingram Content Group, has acquired the assets of Seattle-based corporate learning-technology leader, Intrepid Learning. Intrepid Learning’s and VitalSource’s corporate and professional business platforms will launch under the brand Intrepid by VitalSourceTM. Intrepid Learning CEO Sam Herring will lead Intrepid by VitalSource as general manager.
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 Frontiers and Editage partner to offer manuscript preparation services to submitting authors
Frontiers has announced a partnership with Editage to offer specialised manuscript preparation services to its research community. Authors submitting manuscripts to any Frontiers journal can now access specially priced and subject-relevant editing, translation and review support from Editage’s qualified and experienced publication experts.
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 Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Angela Cochran (COPE Introduces Less Specific Member Rules Along with a New Policy on Expulsions); EBSCOpost Blog (E-Book Preservation: EBSCO’s Ongoing Commitment to Preservation and Access for Libraries); Nur Syarafina Mohamad Radzi (Bypassing peer-review: Is preprint a taboo or catalyst in scientific research?); Nicola Buckley and Charlotte Sausman (Policy Fellowships Programme: developing enduring relationships between academia and policymakers); and Phil Davis (PLOS Reports $1.7M Loss In 2016). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of BlogspeakHere.
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