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Access Innovations provides semantic tools to AACR

15 February 2011

AACR selects Access Innovations for semantic indexing of content on HighWire

JournalTOCs service offers free trial

15 February 2011

JournalTOCs is offering libraries a free trial of a lightweight scholarly journals tables of contents customisation service

SkyRiver continues complaint against OCLC

11 February 2011

SkyRiver files opposition to OCLC's motion to dismiss its complaint

English universities get cloud computing investment

11 February 2011

Higher Education Funding Council of England (HEFCE) funds shared services in cloud computing

Projects look at enhancing publications

02 February 2011

SURFfoundation of the Netherlands is funding six projects that aim to enhance scholarly publications

SOAP project reveals enthusiasm for open access

24 January 2011

Approximately 90 per cent of the 40,000 published scholars who answered the SOAP project online survey said they are convinced that OA journals are or would be beneficial for their field

Europeana plans focus on user experience

24 January 2011

Enhancing users' experience will be a specific focus for Europeana over the coming years, according to the strategic plan of the pan-European digital resource

Journal revenues saw three per cent growth last year, says report

20 January 2011

The business of scientific, technical, medical, legal and business journals saw three per cent growth in 2010, according to Simba Information's latest report

Publishers adds more resources to UN programmes

20 January 2011

Elsevier is adding 780 of its science and technology e-books to the UN programmes that provide researchers in developing countries with free or low-cost access to research information

Polish Academy of Sciences picks Versita

18 January 2011

Polish Academy of Sciences will publish 21 open-access journals with Versita

Sharing digital resources in the cloud is feasible, says report

18 January 2011

Report finds that shared digital repositories give viable alternative to local print management in many cases

ProQuest acquires ebrary

11 January 2011

ProQuest has acquired ebrary, adding a quarter of a million e-books to ProQuest's content offerings

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