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Information Today December 6, 2012 |
Ingram's VitalSource Platform Gains 60 New Publishers Vital Source Technologies, Inc., Ingram Content Group's etextbook solution for publishers, academic institutions, and students, announced that 60 new publishers have added more than 35,000 new digital textbooks and online course materials to its VitalSource Bookshelf platform. |
Information Today December 3, 2012 |
Publishers Partner With De Gruyter for PDA The idea behind Patron Driven Acquisition is simple: to offer users access to all digital content but only charge for actual use. By participating in PDA distribution, publishing houses will be able to provide customers with access to a greatly expanded range of academic content. |
Information Today December 3, 2012 |
VOOK to Offer Interactive Ebook Publishing With WeJITs WeJITs allow an ebook reader to communicate, from within the ebook, directly with the author, with other existing readers, and with new individuals outside the book who are not yet readers, but who can start participating in book-based discussions. This expands a book's new readership and reach. |
Information Today December 3, 2012 |
JSTOR Announces Alumni Access Program While the Alumni Access Program will officially launch in January 2013, JSTOR will turn on access and waive the Annual Access Fee for the remainder of 2012. |
Information Today December 3, 2012 Paula J. Hane |
The Fight for a Free and Open Internet Vinton Cerf fears forces are at work that threaten to undermine the free and open nature of the net. Some 42 countries filter and censor content out of the 72 studied by the Open Net Initiative. |
Searcher December 2012 Barbara Quint |
Searcher's Voice - The Long View In a world where most people suffer from information overload and the price for ignorance continues to rise, imagine how useful it would be to scan curated results, stamped with the librarian's seal of approval. It's so obvious. |
Information Today November 29, 2012 Barbara Quint |
Wiley Enriches TED Studies for Instructional Use TED has grouped subsets of its TEDTalks into TED Studies for integration into curricular presentations. Wiley will be adding text material designed to enhance instructional use and written by highly qualified experts. |
Information Today November 29, 2012 |
SAGE Acquires Royal Society of Medicine Journals Portfolio Academic publisher SAGE announced an agreement with the Royal Society of Medicine to acquire its journal program. With immediate effect, 28 titles formerly published by RSM Press will be published by SAGE. |
Information Today November 29, 2012 |
EBSCO Publishing's ExPub Releases R 2 For Chemical Registrations Companies impacted by the European Union's Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Regulations now have a valuable tool in R 2 (REACH Registrations) from Expert Publishing, a division of EBSCO Publishing. |
Information Today November 29, 2012 |
Simon & Schuster and Author Solutions Launch Self-Publishing Service Simon & Schuster, Inc., and Author Solutions, Inc., announced the launch of Archway Publishing, a new self-publishing service with a focus on fiction, nonfiction, business, and children's categories. |
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