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24 July 2012

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins releases first e-book titles in Washington Manual Subspecialty Consult Series Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) has announced the release of the first e-book editions in The Washington Manual Subspecialty Consult Series. Written by residents/fellows and reviewed by faculty at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, the Subspecialty Consult Series includes a total of 11 titles each focused on a different disease area running the gamut from cardiology to hematology and oncology. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme IEEE forms study group to explore next-generation IEEE 802.3 BASE-T IEEE has announced the formation of the IEEE 802.3 Next-Generation BASE-T Study Group. The new group is designed to measure industry interest and needs in the next generation of the IEEE 802.3 BASE-T family of technologies for Ethernet transmission over twisted-pair cabling. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Knovel adds Yaws' Critical Property Data for Chemical Engineers and Chemists to its Critical Content line Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced the addition of Yaws' Critical Property Data for Chemical Engineers and Chemists to its growing Critical Content line. This new interactive database is exclusively available to Knovel customers. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme McGraw-Hill Higher Education's LearnSmart named among the best products and services in education technology McGraw-Hill Higher Education, a unit of McGraw-Hill Education, has announced that its industry-leading adaptive learning solution, McGraw-Hill LearnSmart, has been selected as a winner of eSchool Media's 2012-2013 Readers' Choice Awards in the category of Higher Education. The recipients of the Readers' Choice Awards, which honour the best products and services in education technology, are selected based on nominations from school and college administrators across North America. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme R&D leaders to present visions of the future at SPIE Optics and Photonics SPIE Optics and Photonics, an interdisciplinary technical event, will be take place on August 12-16 in San Diego. The event will focus on research and technologies in solar, nano, optics, photonics and space optics, and will draw scientists, researchers and engineers from around the world. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Loss of bookstores does not translate into growth of e-books, says Simba report Media forecast and research firm Simba Information has released the fourth edition of the 'Trends in Trade Book Retailing' report. The report compiles data from multiple sources to confirm what Simba anticipated in the third edition: that the loss of bookstores would not translate into growth of e-books in 2011. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme SAE International launches new journal on automotive alternative powertrains Engineers and technical experts association SAE International has announced the launch of a new scholarly journal on automotive alternative powertrains. The SAE International Journal of Alternative Powertrains seeks to provide a forum for scholarly publication of original research and review papers that address challenges and present opportunities in alternative and electric powertrains and propulsion technology. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme University of Manitoba Libraries selects Ex Libris' next-generation library management and discovery services Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Manitoba, a Canadian member of the ARL, has selected the Alma unified resource management solution and the Primo discovery and delivery solution. The University of Manitoba Libraries will consolidate its resource management systems with Alma as well as the Ex Libris SFX OpenURL link resolver and Verde ERM system. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme

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