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Tuesday, December 02, 2014

 

Have a look at the recent enhancements to PsycBOOKS®

The content included in PsycBOOKS has been expanded—making PsycBOOKS the most current and only comprehensive full-text resource for APA-published scholarly books available today. The 12-month embargo on new book titles has been removed, and all volumes of the APA Handbooks in Psychology® reference series have been added. Provide your students and faculty with chapter-level electronic access to books from the American Psychological Association. Learn More

NewsBreaks
OpenCon: Students and Early-Career Researchers for Open Access, Open Education, and Open Data
by Abby Clobridge
OpenCon, the first full conference for students and early-career researchers that's focused on the open knowledge trifecta—open access (OA), open education, and open data—was anything but a typical event. During his welcoming remarks, Michael W. Carroll (professor of law and director of the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property at American University and a founding member of Creative Commons) set the tone for the whole meeting and pushed participants to think that "open isn't just about the technicalities of using open licenses and open policies. At the core, it's about the values."

Weekly News Digests
White House Takes New Step Toward Transparency
On Nov. 26, President Barack Obama signed the Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014, a bill that amends the Presidential Records Act. This new law establishes "procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records. …"
UNESCO's Creative Cities Network Gains Members
UNESCO announced that 28 cities from 19 countries joined its Creative Cities Network (CCN), which aims to foster cooperation among cities around the world that invest in creativity as a driver for sustainable developments. When cities join the CCN, they commit to collaboration and development on the promotion of creativity, cultural industries, and participation in cultural life; the integration of culture into economic and social development plans; and the sharing of best practices.
Macmillan Science and Education Grants Access to NPG Journals
Macmillan Science and Education launched a publishing initiative that allows subscribers to 49 Nature Publishing Group (NPG) journals to share the full text of articles with other (non-subscribing) researchers around the world. Researchers can share this read-only content via a link on NPG's website that can be distributed through email and social media.

NewsLink Spotlight
Holiday Gifts for Library Lovers
by Brandi Scardilli
It's the season of giving—don't forget the information professional in your life. Whether you're a librarian shopping for colleagues or a library advocate simply looking for a unique gift idea for a fellow bookish fan, here are some library-themed products to put on your shopping list.
Download Our December Editorial Sampler
Want to review some articles from our library publications? Download the free December content sampler (PDF) of recent articles and an exclusive subscription offer for Online Searcher.

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ITI Blogs

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ITI Books Blog booksblog.infotoday.comnews, observations, and commentary from the authors, editors, and publishers of Information Today, Inc.'s many book offerings.

ITI Conference Blog libconf.com – covering ITI's library conferences worldwide.

Library Stuff librarystuff.net – the library blog dedicated to resources for keeping current and professional development, written by Steven M. Cohen.

InfoToday Europe Blog infotoday.eu – the latest news, analysis, and opinion on the information industry in Europe and the UK.

Business of Video blog blog.streamingmedia.com – daily posts about the online video industry, business trends and analysis, market data, and research as well as the online video business models in the media and entertainment, broadcast, publishing, advertising, and enterprise industries.

destinationCRM Blog destinationcrmblog.coma blog from the editors of CRM magazine, dedicated to providing Customer Relationship Management information in a timely manner to connect decision makers and providers.

SpeechTech Blog speechtechblog.com – updates on speech technology and its applications in daily life, covering everything from ASR to VUI, with lots of links, threads, and even a few pictures thrown in for good measure.


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