Tech focus: publishing platforms
Report reveals what is considered important for users in the scholarly community
EDIT: This webcast has now taken place, but is available on catch-up at the link below. SPOILER: it was excellent!
Documentary-maker Alex Freeman never imagined she would create a tool that could overhaul the structure of academic publishing, writes Faye Holst
Major academic publishers are being urged to reduce their prices by 25 per cent on all agreements in light of the severe financial impact institutions are facing because of the pandemic
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers – ALPSP – has announced its shortlist for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2020
Major academic publishers are being urged to reduce their prices by 25 per cent on all agreements in light of the severe financial impact institutions are facing because of the pandemic
eLife has partnered with PREreview to bring together scientists globally for a series of virtual discussions around research posted as preprints
Documentary-maker Alex Freeman never imagined she would create a tool that could overhaul the structure of academic publishing, writes Faye Holst
Digital Science has released a report highlighting the global research landscape trends and cultural changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
In February 160 attendees gathered in London at BMA House for the Fifth Researcher to Reader Conference. Heather Staines reports
As scholarly publishing communities search for the meaning behind metrics, the need for context is becoming crystal clear, reports Rebecca Pool
Five organisations define, describe, and share their thoughts on a subject that has become something of a hot topic in recent times
A growing number of mandates, incentives and declarations are driving progress in open data, reports Rebecca Pool
From artificial intelligence to transparency, peer review’s journey is full of twists and turns, reports Rebecca Pool
In a new column, Tim Gillett meets a winner of the BioOne Ambassador Award for early-career researchers who excel at communicating their work to the public
Mark Gross, president at Data Conversion Laboratory, tells the story of the firm’s birth and its work in scholarly communications
Ann Michael looks back on a varied career encompassing nine different industries
In a webinar with Research Information, given in November 2019, Rhianna Gamble and Carol Hollier of IFIS presented on the topic of literature reviews in food science
The MLA International Bibliography is known around the world for the quality of its indexing. Mary Onorato, Director of Bibliographic Information Services and Publisher, MLA International Bibliography, shares the secrets of its success
Being able to demonstrate measurable impact and value is becoming critically important for academic libraries
IFIS Publishing commissioned research into research behaviour and the challenges around carrying out literature reviews
In October of 2018, Springer Nature conducted a global survey on library challenges, publisher engagement, and its level of service to the library community
Report reveals what is considered important for users in the scholarly community