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Information Today January 19, 2009 Paula J. Hane |
Elsevier Launches SciTopics--Now a Fully Developed Research 2.0 Resource The newly expanded SciTopics offers additional functionality and features and a new look and feel for the information and collaboration web resource designed for the scientific community. |
Information Today June 25, 2007 Paula J. Hane |
Scirus Partners With FAST and Elsevier Publishing to Create Topic Pages Scirus has announced it is partnering with FAST and the Elsevier Publishing Division to provide an additional free online resource for the scientific community that will create more of a portal community for the Scirus site. |
Information Today September 4, 2008 Paula J. Hane |
Research Sharing Gets New Tools and Goes Trendy Some of the tools emphasize organizing and managing references -- an online extension of a software tool such as EndNote. Others emphasize collaborative knowledge sharing. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2012 McMahon et al. |
Social Awareness Tools For Science Research Tools for social networking and social awareness are developing rapidly and evolving continuously. They are gaining popularity in a growing number of professional as well as personal activities, including scholarly research. |
Information Today December 11, 2000 Paula J. Hane |
Elsevier Science Previews New Web-Based Science Search Engine Elsevier Science has announced that it's developing a Web search engine for scientific information that will search both free and proprietary (access-controlled) content... |
Information Today September 9, 2010 Sue Polanka |
Elsevier's SciVerse Hub--Transforming Scientific Research SciVerse development began back in 2008, after Elsevier interviewed more than 3,000 researchers, librarians, and application developers to determine obstacles in scientific research. |
Information Today June 17, 2010 Barbara Brynko |
Elsevier Acquires Collexis' Semantic Technology Elsevier announced that it had acquired the assets of Collexis' semantic technology and its knowledge discovery software. Details about the acquisition, which was effective immediately, were not disclosed. |
Information Today April 17, 2008 Barbara Quint |
Elsevier Upgrades ScienceDirect Elsevier has announced that it will be launching some improvements to its ScienceDirect service, which provides access to the publisher's STM full-text journals and ebooks. |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2005 Greg R. Notess |
Scholarly Web Searching: Google Scholar and Scirus Both Scholar and Scirus have potential for information professionals and end users. At this point, each covers a certain segment of scholarly material, but plenty of problems remain. Other search tools continue to serve the scholarly community better. |
Information Today April 18, 2011 |
Elsevier Discontinuing 2collab Service Elsevier will concentrate on developing the SciVerse suite of products and applications. |
Information Today April 17, 2006 Barbara Quint |
Windows Live Academic Search: The Details What does the new Windows Live Academic Search service really provide for users? How will it appeal to librarians? What relationships will it need to build with publishers? How will competitors react? Is Microsoft committed to the product? |
Information Today April 15, 2013 Barbara Brynko |
Elsevier Acquires Mendeley For some industry onlookers, the news that Elsevier acquired Mendeley in early April came as no surprise. But the initial rumors in late December/early January about the possible sale shook the foundations of the research community. |
Information Today February 2002 Dick Kaser |
Ghost in a Bottle The ghost is out of the bottle. That's how Derk Haank describes the current situation in which the authors of scientific papers are taking an increasing interest in who publishes them.... |
Information Today June 20, 2011 |
Elsevier and Molecular Connections Develop Two New Applications on SciVerse Applications Elsevier announced two new applications from Molecular Connections, a life science informatics company, on SciVerse Applications beta. |
Information Today September 2, 2003 |
NewsBreaks Elsevier and ACS Agree to Link... ebrary Launches Library Center... ALA and Others Request Public Input on Homeland Security Procedures... |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2011 Vera Munch |
Open Access: Shaking the Basics of Academic Publishing Although open access is not a new concept, the all-embracing structural upheaval caused by digital technology is still turning academic publishing upside down. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2005 Moss & Solomon |
Teaching the Fourth `R' of Science Education: Research A partnership program between the Bronx High School of Science and Elsevier introduces students to the world of scientific research through ScienceDirect. |
D-Lib August 2005 Paepcke et al. |
Dewey Meets Turing: Librarians, Computer Scientists, and the Digital Libraries Initiative One of the more intriguing aspects of the Digital Libraries Initiative was its matchmaking coup of uniting librarians and computer scientists. |
Information Today April 12, 2010 |
Credo Reference Launches Topic Pages as `Librarian's Answer to Wikipedia' Libraries who have participated in the beta testing of Credo Topic Pages are giving it rave reviews. |
Search Engine Watch February 14, 2006 Mary Ellen Bates |
Finding Articles Online When looking for magazine or journal articles search engines can be helpful, but other specialized search tools are often a better bet -- particularly in the academic, scholarly and sci-tech areas. |
Information Today October 8, 2012 |
Elsevier's Scopus Now Accessible Within EBSCO Discovery Service EBSCO Publishing and Elsevier have agreed to allow mutual customers to access Scopus within EBSCO Discovery Service. Scopus is a bibliographic, abstract-and-citation database that Elsevier provides. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2011 |
In Brief SEALS: Semantic Evaluation at Large Scale... Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Access to Learning Award 2012... New library study: demand up for technology, budget cuts limit access... |
Information Today January 17, 2008 Paula J. Hane |
Review of the Year 2007 and Trends Watch A list of the top read news stories for the information industry in 2007. |
D-Lib October 2007 Anna Gold |
Cyberinfrastructure, Data, and Libraries, Part 2: Libraries and the Data Challenge: Roles and Actions for Libraries Once libraries and librarians have forged new partnerships with scientists and data managers, then they will be truly integral to the stewardship of data as a vital part of the scholarly record. |
Information Today June 13, 2005 Barbara Quint |
Elsevier's Scirus Opens Repository Search Service Institutional repositories of digital data at universities and other research institutions may now receive deeper, more thorough indexing and full-text delivery through Elsevier's free, sci-tech search engine, Scirus. |
Information Today November 12, 2007 |
Scopus Introduces New Functionality and Content Elsevier's Scopus announced that it has added new features to the abstract and citation database that are designed to further improve research productivity and support the researchers' workflow. |
Information Today April 30, 2007 |
Elsevier Enhances ScienceDirect Elsevier, the STM publisher, announced that it has added several new features to ScienceDirect in its latest release. |
Information Today May 5, 2015 |
Elsevier Supports Researchers With Online Training Campus; Updates Article-Sharing Policies Elsevier launched Elsevier Publishing Campus, a free online platform that offers training resources to academic researchers. |
Information Today April 17, 2006 Barbara Quint |
Microsoft Offers Alternative to Google Scholar: Windows Live Academic Search The new search tool will search proprietary content from scholarly publishers, as well as the open Web. The initial beta test offers content from 10 publishers; two more are on the way. |
D-Lib June 2006 Wojick et al. |
The Digital Road to Scientific Knowledge Diffusion: A Faster, Better Way to Scientific Progress? A discussion of issues and description of research being conducted by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information of the United States Department of Energy under its strategic initiative, Innovations in Scientific Knowledge and Advancement. |
Searcher January 2007 Barbara Quint |
Searcher's Voice - Help! How do you move commercial Internet organizations to improve what's being offered for free? |
Information Today January 28, 2002 |
News Digest FindLaw Launches Corporate Counsel Center... Elsevier Science Enhances Scirus Search Engine... abebooks Partners with OCLC |
Search Engine Watch April 12, 2006 Chris Sherman |
Microsoft Launches Windows Live Academic Search The targeted search service is focused on connecting students and researchers with peer-reviewed scholarly information, and addresses two needs of the academic community that have traditionally been under-served. |
Information Today March 15, 2004 Paula J. Hane |
Elsevier Announces Scopus Service After two years of planning, development, and initial testing by a select group of about 20 university libraries, Elsevier has finally made an official announcement of the first fully functioning version of Scopus, its highly anticipated, full-text linking, abstracting and indexing database. |
Information Today February 2, 2012 |
WorldCat Local Users to Search SciVerse ScienceDirect Journals and Ebooks With this collaboration, Elsevier is strengthening its commitment to the library community, simplifying research for library patrons and enhancing usage of its scientific publications. |
Information Today May 19, 2011 |
Elsevier Launches Apps for Library Idea Challenge The international competition encourages librarians and information professionals to conceptualize solutions to the challenges that they and their constituents face in addressing the search and discovery of information. |
Information Today January 23, 2006 Barbara Quint |
Elsevier's Scopus Introduces Citation Tracker: Challenge to Thomson ISI's Web of Science? Elsevier's Scopus Citation Tracker service expands the functionality of its "cited by" feature on its search results page. |
Information Today July 18, 2005 Paula J. Hane |
Elsevier Enhances Scopus Scopus, the abstract and indexing database of scientific, technological, and medical research information developed by Elsevier, has been wildly successful since its launch late last year. New features are now being introduced. |
Entrepreneur July 2008 John Jantsch |
Social Butterfly Work the social networking scene to get the most out of your online presence for your small business. |
Searcher August 2002 Cynthia L. Shamel |
Building a Brand: Got Librarian? Librarians need to do a better job of getting their message out (and conveying a sense of their usefulness) to the business community at large. |
D-Lib October 2000 |
In Brief The Digital Performance Archive... Eprints.org Software for Creating Institutional and Individual Open Archives... SciELO - a Model for Cooperative Electronic Publishing in Developing Countries... Librarians agonize over which journals to cancel when library budgets can't keep up... etc. |
Information Today November 12, 2007 George H. Pike |
Thomson Beta-Testing WebPlus Optimized Internet Search Engine Initially released in very limited markets, WebPlus is now available to users of Thomson West's Westlaw and Thomson Scientific's Web of Science information services. |
Searcher January 2002 Myer Kutz |
The Scholars Rebellion Against Scholarly Publishing Practices: Varmus, Vitek, and Venting In the decades-long arguments over STM (scientific/technical/medical) journal publishing, mainly about subscription price increases and intellectual property and accessibility issues, one thing has changed in the last few years. Scholars have become involved... |
Information Today August 28, 2006 Barbara Quint |
Institutional Repositories on Target: ARL Survey and Scopus/Scirus Features The Association of Research Libraries has surveyed its members to collect baseline data on institutional repositories, a potentially transforming, technological realignment of scholarly communication. |
Searcher September 2008 Stephen Abram |
Evolution to Revolution to Chaos? Reference in Transition Those of us who prepare for an emerging new world balance of personal service -- virtual, in-person, and computer-mediated -- will be better prepared than those who wait and see. It's a new Renaissance in libraries. |
D-Lib September 2000 |
To the Editor Letters received in response to the story, Automated Digital Libraries: How Effectively Can Computers Be Used for the Skilled Tasks of Professional Librarianship? |
Information Today February 2007 Miriam A. Drake |
Scholarly Communication in Turmoil Two leading experts provide some insight into scholarly publishing now and in the future. |
D-Lib May 2003 James W. Marcum |
Visions: The Academic Library in 2012 The future of the academic library is a topic of continuing concern for the profession, but usually the boundaries of projected visions are set firmly in the issues of the day. What means might be found to break open those constraints and encourage visions projected further into the future? |
D-Lib October 2007 Anna Gold |
Cyberinfrastructure, Data, and Libraries, Part 1: A Cyberinfrastructure Primer for Librarians Librarians interested in what their roles will be in the future cyberinfrastructures of science may find their skills and capabilities give them a natural and even crucial role in building and supporting the information infrastructures of local data centers. |
Information Today September 24, 2007 Barbara Quint |
Elsevier Launches Vertical Portal With Ad Revenue Support: OncologySTAT The site carries a broad array of content, including current articles culled from more than 100 cancer-related journals, chemotherapy regimens, drug and drug interaction databases, and multimedia content. |