Knowledgespeak Newsletter

2 October 2012

Elsevier collaborates with Roche to integrate proprietary Chemistry data in Reaxys STM publisher Elsevier has announced the integration of Roche propriety reaction information within Reaxys, which will run on Roche's infrastructure and inside the Roche firewall to provide high performance and security. Roche chemistry information will now be securely searchable and discoverable by Roche scientists through the Reaxys user interface. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Springer begins worldwide migration of customers to new SpringerLink STM publisher Springer has begun migrating its global library customers to its new and improved version of the SpringerLink platform. The platform was re-engineered with a focus on improving the user experience based on three principles - speed, simplicity and optimisation. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Lippincott's new Surgical Review Library App prepares surgical residents for board certification Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has launched Lippincott's Surgical Review Library App, the first mobile application of the two best-selling review guides used by surgical residents to prepare for board certification. Included in the review library are mobile Q&A versions of Greenfield's Surgery and General Surgery Board Review, the most sought after print and online test-prep resources available to surgical residents. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Naturejobs launches new mobile app, expands services for jobseekers Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group has announced that its international jobs board, Naturejobs, is further expanding its services for jobseekers with a new mobile app that can be downloaded free of charge to iPhone and Android devices. Naturejobs.com also re-launched in May, providing a new look and improved functionality including the ability for users to upload a CV to their profile. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Open Access initiative SCOAP3 launched at CERN Representatives from the science funding agencies and library communities of 29 countries met at CERN on October 1, 2012, to launch the SCOAP3 Open Access initiative. CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, claims to be world's leading laboratory for particle physics. Publishers of 12 journals, accounting for the vast majority of articles in the field, have been identified for participation in SCOAP3 through an open and competitive process. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Organisations from across further and higher education sectors join forces to create new innovative knowledge bank, Sustainability Exchange Leading organisations from across the further and higher education sectors have joined forces to create a single hub for sharing best practice in green ICT. Combining resources and experience from 23 of the country's top sustainable development and education bodies, the Sustainability Exchange will pioneer the UK's first centralised information portal and online community for the sector, sharing a wealth of information that is available to everyone. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme BioMed Central to present Challenges in Malaria Research: Progress towards elimination conference Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced that it will present its second malaria conference, 'Challenges in Malaria Research: Progress towards elimination' at the University of Basel, Switzerland from October 10-12, 2012. The publisher will present the conference in conjunction with its journals Malaria Journal and Parasites and Vectors. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme The Clinical Advisor launches new app specifically for nurse practitioners and physician assistants The Clinical Advisor, the medical journal for nurse practitioners and physician assistants, has announced the launch of a free app designed specifically for nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs). The app, currently available from the iTunes App Store, lets healthcare professionals stay up-to-date on the latest advances in diagnosis and treatment strategies. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme 3M Cloud Library helps Penguin Group enter eBook lending market The 3M Cloud Library eBook Lending Service recently launched a pilot programme that helps to bring Penguin eBooks to library patrons at the New York Public Library and Brooklyn Public Library. The pilot programme allows the libraries to purchase and lend Penguin eBooks through the 3M Cloud Library system. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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