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2015 ALPSP Conference begins
The ALPSP 2015 conference began with a compelling and discussion provoking keynote by Anurag Acharya, Co-creator of Google Scholar. His keynote titled “What happens when your library is worldwide and all articles are easy to find?” covered the changes in scholarly communication and how user behaviour has evolved in response to this, what do users search for, what do they want and what do they cite?
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Elsevier and HIMSS extend Digital Healthcare Award from Asia Pacific to Middle East and Europe
STM publisher Elsevier and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) will extend the HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award from Asia Pacific to the Middle East and Europe. The award, inaugurated in 2013, recognises outstanding achievements in the implementation and usage of health information and technology.
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NFAIS to host NFAIS Humanities Roundtable 2015
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAISTM), a global non-profit membership organization serving the information services community, will host the NFAIS Humanities Roundtable 2015, October 2 in Chicago with virtual participation available from any location. This annual event brings together an array of information professionals working in the collaborative realm of digital humanities, libraries, publishing and advanced information services.
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Wolters Kluwer and The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc. announce publishing partnership
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has entered a multi-year agreement to publish The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS), JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques, JBJS Case Connector and JBJS Reviews, beginning January 2016. The partnership marks the transition of the JBJS journals portfolio to a commercial publisher after more than a century of self-publishing.
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ProQuest unveils Portuguese language portal
ProQuest is launching a Portuguese language version of its corporate website for its Brazilian customers. The new portal features information about various products and services, helpful resources such as brochures and case studies, and is the gateway to ProQuest’s global website. Existing and prospective customers can access customer service pages, and aids such as training videos and end-user support materials.
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BMJ launches new OA journal on global health – BMJ Global Health
Global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has launched a new open access online journal on global health. BMJ Global Health reflects the overarching aspiration of the company—to create a healthier world in which everyone, wherever they live, has access to the information they need to protect their own health and that of the people for whom they are responsible.
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Reprints Desk opens registration for Content Workflow 2015 events in London and Frankfurt
Reprints Desk, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Research Solutions, Inc., has opened registration for Content Workflow 2015 conferences that will take place October 20 in London, UK, and October 22 in Frankfurt, Germany. The events are designed for corporate librarians and information management professionals, and professionals in Knowledge Management, R&D, IT, and Medical Affairs who control and influence corporate content budgets.
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Baker & Taylor unveils all-in-one Axis 360 mobile app
Baker & Taylor, the worldwide distributor of digital and print books, have announced the launch of its all-in-one Axis 360 mobile app, now available for download. The Axis 360 app provides Apple and Android mobile users the ability to discover, download and read ebooks or listen to digital audiobooks, within a single application.
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