Analysis & opinion

Partnership brings library customers to Mendeley

17 January 2012
Swets and Mendeley have struck a partnership that will integrate the details of institutional library holdings with the Mendeley tool for organising research resources, writes Sian Harris

The constant innovator

17 January 2012
Sometimes libraries are perceived as resistant to change but in fact they are often at the forefront of innovation, argues Ben Showers of JISC

Geospatial data gathering bears fruit

11 January 2012
Matthew Dovey examines the rise in academic geo-apps and the value of crowd sourcing in gathering data for research

Scholarly information - past, present and future

15 December 2011
Editor Sian Harris spoke about changes in the scholarly publishing industry at Online Information 2011. Read the slides from her talk

Researchers can disrupt publishing

21 November 2011
Scholarly publishers have many discussions about potential disruption to the industry but what role are researchers playing in industry changes? More than we might at first think, argues Neil Jacobs of JISC

Archive

Professional publishers concerned about data exception in UK's IP plans

19 October 2011

EU addresses orphan works and 'out-of-commerce' books and journals

18 October 2011

Evolution, revolution or something else?

22 September 2011

How do we incentivise data sharing?

21 September 2011

Reviewing peer review

10 August 2011

Is the crowd opening up or dumbing down research?

19 July 2011

Librarians need to persuade politicians across Europe

19 July 2011

Changing landscape poses challenges for supporting effective research

18 July 2011

Openness should 'go deep'

15 June 2011

Infrastructure supports access to data

17 May 2011

Research Information speaks on e-books for scholarly research

16 May 2011

Digitisation partners optimistic despite copyright issues

28 April 2011

Digitisation project connects history

20 April 2011

Information overload will prompt behaviour change

20 April 2011

Unstructured information presents new opportunities for libraries

5 April 2011

Physicists get video abstracts

17 March 2011

Financial challenges, digital opportunities

17 March 2011

Putting research data in the cloud

2 March 2011

Digitised resources widen access to hidden treasures

15 February 2011

Medical student association backs open access

19 January 2011

New platform is positive sign for research

12 January 2011

Research gives new role for the cloud

21 December 2010

Research Information talks about e-books at Online Information

3 December 2010

The future of research in tough times

29 October 2010

Sharing information between academia and business

3 September 2010

Openness inspires both research and teaching

20 August 2010

Google drops its Wave

20 August 2010

Making the case for innovation

14 July 2010

Digging into data in new ways

10 June 2010

Putting 'brainware' first

18 May 2010

Be part of the conversation

28 April 2010

Untangling Europe's digital rights

27 April 2010

Data preservation: to infinity and beyond

29 March 2010

Industry changes challenge traditional peer review

18 March 2010

Report helps universities present OA business case

18 March 2010

New grant supports open-access publishing in the Netherlands

15 February 2010

Is Citizen Science the future for researchers?

3 February 2010

Conference helps assess online usage

20 January 2010

Virtual resources support 'research on demand'

6 January 2010

Virtual filing for research

4 December 2009

Publishing is more than just information

4 December 2009

Data-sharing culture has changed

12 November 2009

Physicists get new research network

9 September 2009

Elsevier redefines online articles

21 July 2009

Students join access debate

25 June 2009

Can HE keep up with the Web 2.0 world?

12 June 2009

Research4Life programmes show dramatic growth

18 May 2009

Biology journal shortens peer-review process

19 February 2009

Open-access publishing brings cost savings

27 January 2009

Report reveals the true cost of communication

15 January 2009

Research conferences go virtual

18 December 2008

Journal launch rate continues to rise

20 November 2008

New association champions open-access publishing

14 October 2008

Publishers urged to do more to be green

9 October 2008

'Online journals reduce citation count'

5 August 2008

APA rethinks NIH policy after backlash from open-access community

17 July 2008

Libraries divided over preservation urgency

16 June 2008

Seal sets standards for open-access journals

19 May 2008

Copyright should be the same for digital media, say researchers

14 April 2008

Teamwork saves review time in neuroscience

6 March 2008

Academics back peer review but want improvements

7 February 2008

Project tackles metadata mess

15 January 2008

Libraries chase digital dream

13 December 2007

Users don't expect social networking from libraries

19 November 2007

Electronic books entice academic librarians

15 October 2007

Open access debate gets personal

7 September 2007

Scholarly publishers snub Microsoft

11 August 2007

E-book strategies confuse users

3 July 2007

Code tackles journal transfer problems

12 June 2007

Latin America provides new publishing opportunities

14 May 2007

Project resolves rights management issues

5 April 2007

Industry groups agree on fundamentals of scholarly communication

6 March 2007

EC outlines information-access plans

20 February 2007

Final versions carry little weight with librarians

30 January 2007