The organisers of ConTech 2019 are offering start-ups, vendors, publishers and data scientists the opportunity to talk about their latest ideas
Editor's picks
Scholarly publishing leaders must show the way in using the technology to solve problems within the industry, writes Darrell Gunter
Springer Nature has signed a memorandum of understanding that it says will set the scene for the ‘world’s most comprehensive open access agreement’
News
20 September 2019
The organisers of ConTech 2019 are offering start-ups, vendors, publishers and data scientists the opportunity to talk about their latest ideas
Cambridge University Press Pitt Building
19 September 2019
A journal from Cambridge University Press (CUP) is aiming for a 'radical new approach' to both publishing and peer reviewing research
Josh Nicholson of Scite, and Ann Michael
19 September 2019
The winners of the 2019 ALPSP Awards were announced at the ALPSP Conference Dinner last week
Analysis & opinion
Adrian Mulligan
27 August 2019
Researchers now spend almost as much time searching for articles as actually reading them, writes Adrian Mulligan
27 August 2019
Scholarly publishing leaders must show the way in using the technology to solve problems within the industry, writes Darrell Gunter
Roy Kaufman
19 August 2019
Roy Kaufman focuses on a promising trend for dynamic, content-empowered learning environments
Features
17 July 2019
From bypassing aggregators to the influx of new university presses, the world of library-based publishing is changing fast, reports Rebecca Pool
16 May 2019
As metrics continue to condense research, data industry players are seeking a broader view, reports Rebecca Pool
29 March 2019
Five industry figures tell Tim Gillett what authors should be looking for when disseminating their work
26 March 2019
As academic players embrace the ebook, scholarly publishers are clearing the path to easier access, reports Rebecca Pool
Interviews
Catt Thompson-Baum
06 August 2019
Catt Thompson-Baum, conservation manager for Wiley Digital Archives, gives an inside view of the world of archive collections – from mummified rats to medieval parchments
30 July 2019
Alice Duijser, managing director EMEA & APAC at VitalSource, talks digital-first, data analytics and the future of scholarly communications
18 July 2019
Wayne Sime discusses his hopes for the future of the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
Viewpoint
2 September 2019
Artificial Intelligence has long entered our workplace and home. It is used in robotics, where collaborative robots deliver parts and perform repetitive or even dangerous tasks
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22 July 2019
Last month, following the publication of Clarivate’s 2019 Journal Impact Factor report, HighWire founding director John Sack took a look at some of the uses and misuses of the impact factor
Webcasts and white papers
10 June 2019
In October of 2018, Springer Nature conducted a global survey on library challenges, publisher engagement, and its level of service to the library community
22 May 2019
For more than a hundred years the Modern Language Association, creator of the MLA International Bibliography, has worked to strengthen the study and teaching of language and literature
26 January 2018
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