Knowledgespeak Newsletter

8 November 2012

Semantico develops global scholarly author registry - ORCID Registry UK-based online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd has announced that the recently launched ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) Registry was engineered by the company. ORCID recently launched its Registry, where researchers can differentiate themselves by creating a unique personal identifier. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Thomson Reuters expands InCites platform, transforms scientific literature analysis The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters shared plans for the future of its InCites analytics platform at two recent user forums, in Europe and Australia, respectively. Attendees were the first to hear that InCites will become the main environment for all Thomson Reuters analytic functionality related to scientific literature, and will include the company's Essential Science Indicators (ESI) offering in 2013. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Elsevier launches new journal - The Journal of the Economics of Ageing STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new journal - The Journal of the Economics of Ageing (JEoA). JEoA is an international academic journal that publishes original theoretical and empirical research on the interaction between demographic change and the economy. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ProQuest expands full-text searching of ebrary titles in Summon Discovery service Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest is boosting the visibility of e-books in library collections by providing for the full text of an additional 400,000 e-books to be discovered and accessed as part of a broad search of library holdings. The initiative to improve e-book visibility began in early 2011 when Serials Solutions pioneered indexing of the contents of the HathiTrust collection in its Summon discovery service. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme NPG expands Creative Commons Attribution license options Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) has introduced the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license on its 19 NPG-owned academic journals. From December 2012, the CC BY license will be available to authors choosing open access publication options in these journals, in addition to the two non-commercial Creative Commons (CC) licenses currently on offer. This follows NPG's introduction of a CC BY license option on Scientific Reports in July 2012. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Sixteen more libraries join OCLC WorldShare Management Services community Library information provider OCLC has announced that sixteen more libraries have selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services. OCLC WorldShare Management Services claims to be the first cooperative, Webscale library management services that streamline cataloguing, acquisitions, circulation, license management and workflows with a powerful discovery and delivery tool for library users. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery partners with KWF-Editorial Services for editorial services KWF-Editorial Services (KWF-ES) has announced that it has been selected by (JBJS) to provide editorial services in support of the journal's peer review process. KWF-ES began processing manuscripts for JBJS effective September 10, 2012. KWF-Editorial Services is a contract provider of managing editor services for STM journals. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme SwetsWise Selection Support now connects with over 190 platforms for automated usage harvesting Information services provider Swets has announced an extension in the capability of selection management tool, SwetsWise Selection Support, to now connect with over 190 platforms for automated usage harvesting. This is the latest update to the leading ROI tool that offers COUNTER compliant reports including price, price per use and impact factor. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme CRC Press and YBP Library Services sign eBook agreement CRC Press, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, has signed a new agreement with YBP Library Services (YBP), the academic division of Baker & Taylor. Under the deal, nearly 8,000 of CRC Press' ebooks will be available for purchase from CRC Press through GOBI3 (Global Online Bibliographic Information), YBP's acquisition and collection management interface. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme UBM Live and UBM Tech launch new online community to explore how to transform business with big data UBM Live and UBM Tech, the UBM businesses behind TFM&A and InformationWeek, have announced the launch of Big Data Republic, a community for those dealing with transforming their businesses with big data. The community will explore how big data can steer business strategy with expert articles, interactive data visualisation and rich video content. 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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