Knowledgespeak Newsletter

1 May 2013

Six Elsevier book titles win awards from text and academic authors association STM publisher Elsevier has announced that six of its books will receive awards from the Text and Academic Authors Association. Four titles will receive the Textbook Excellence Award, better known as a 'Texty,' and two titles will receive the Most Promising New Textbook Award. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme EBSCO unveils Non-Patent Prior Art Source Research database and e-book provider EBSCO has introduced Non-Patent Prior Art Source to provide a fast, single point of access to the largest non-patent literature repository available for those conducting prior art searches. The new resource is expected to save time and money for intellectual property and patent professionals who are involved in one of the most critical parts of the patent approval process - the prior art search. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Knovel reports double-digit sales growth Knovel, the US-based provider of a web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced that the company achieved double-digit sales growth in the 2013 fiscal year which closed on March 31, 2013. Knovel's annual subscription renewal rate also continues to exceed 90 percent overall. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Pearson survey shows high levels of personal tablet and smartphone use in elementary, middle and high schools Pearson recently released a new study to better understand how students use mobile technology for learning. The survey focused on how students use the mobile devices they currently own for learning, and how they would like to use those devices in the future. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Publishing Technology appoints Michael Cairns as COO, Online Solutions Division Content solutions provider Publishing Technology plc. has appointed Michael Cairns as COO, Online Solutions Division and member of the executive team. Replacing Louise Russell, Michael will assume commercial responsibility for the Online business unit, including product development, implementation and client management for Publishing Technology's flagship pub2web hosting platform. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Canadian university adopts next-generation Ex Libris Alma and Primo Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Windsor has selected the Primo discovery and delivery solution and the Alma library management service. The University is a member of the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL). More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme The Charlesworth Group to represent F1000 in the academic and pharmaceutical market in China The Charlesworth Group has announced that it has been appointed to represent F1000 in the academic and pharmaceutical market in China. Based in Beijing, the company's China Experts team provides a variety of services to help publishers increase their sales and revenue in China - including licensing and sales' agency services. 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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