The Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers has announced the shortlist for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2018
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News
28 June 2018
SSRN, Elsevier’s preprint server and early stage research platform, has announced the launch of ‘Preprints with The Lancet’
26 June 2018
Germany-based publisher Transcript has integrated PaperHive, a copyright-compliant scholarly collaboration network, with its newly launched publishing platform
Features
24 May 2018
Nine industry figures give Tim Gillett the low-down on recent developments in discovery as part of the research process
24 May 2018
From the Journal Impact Factor to the latest altmetrics, scholarly players are crying out for metrics to be used responsibly, reports Rebecca Pool
23 March 2018
Be it slow evolution or a revolution, ebook development continues to thrill and chill scholarly players, reports Rebecca Pool
09 February 2018
London’s Business Design Centre was the venue for Research Information’s inaugural event, Challenges in the Scholarly Publishing Cycle
09 February 2018
Rebecca Pool asks: was 2017 the year that scholarly publishing let in open peer review?
21 November 2017
Alternative metrics have moved the measure of impact from mere citation to mentions on social media, news outlets and more, writes Rebecca Pool. So where next for metrics?
Webcasts
26 January 2018
For tips on researching food information effectively, please join us for this webcast
08 December 2017
Successful life sciences and biomedical research is critical to important scientific breakthroughs and innovation
20 November 2017
This webcast addresses options available through GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO, and listeners will hear from one library that has worked with GOBI to build its collection
02 December 2014
Dr Christopher Marker, will discuss Inspec, the indexing database of scientific and technical literature, published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and the depth of its extensive coverage within physics, computing and engineering
Analysis & opinion
05 July 2018
Kristina Symes considers the key issues librarians face in relation to enabling access to research online
14 June 2018
Scott Macdonald outlines the European data law – and potential repercussions and solutions for organisations around the world
06 June 2018
Adam Tickell outlines the open access achievements UK research universities can be proud of and the next steps needed to remain a global leader in research
Interviews
20 July 2018
John Sack, founding director of HighWire Press, describes some key moments during his time in the industry
30 April 2018
Research Information interviews SAGE founder Sara Miller McCune following her London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award
19 March 2018
Eun-Jung Park tells the story of her journey to becoming a highly cited researcher
Viewpoint
31 May 2018
For academic journal articles Altmetric badges are a widely used and well understood measurement of impact. Historically, due to both complexities in the data and differences in the way audiences engage with the content, it has been more difficult to provide the same kind of insights into the impact of books and book chapters.
9 April 2018
How Dimensions allows publishers and institutions to escape the limitations of siloed data
Since Dimensions launched in January, Digital Science has been talking and writing about how the platform breaks down barriers between different types information that have previously been siloed. But how do silos develop and why are they so damaging?
Products
The internet has transformed the ways in which scholars and scientists share their findings with each other and the world
IntechOpen has become the first fully open access book publisher to implement Altmetric Badges for Books