Neil Jacobs of JISC welcomes the news of Nature Publishing Group's new open-access platform and considers what this means for research
Analysis & opinion
Torsten Reimer of JISC looks at the potential of cloud computing in research
Research Information editor Sian Harris spoke about 'Trends in e-books for research' in a seminar at the recent Online Information event in London. Take a look at the slides from the talk
Efficiency must not come at the cost of effectiveness was the message coming out of the recent JISC research conference, writes Matthew Dovey and Nicola Yeeles
John Latham of Coventry University describes a new network to help academic and commercial researchers exchange information about measurement
Shortly after Jeff Stewart reviewed the benefits of Google Wave in the AugSep10 issue of Research Information the search engine giant announced it was dropping the tool. We ask what the implications are for developers
A culture of sharing gives students more access to both inspiring research and high-quality teaching, writes David Kernohan of JISC
Collaborating on ways to organise and share information can help the research community to innovate, writes Sarah Porter, head of innovation at JISC
Alastair Dunning discusses how new large-scale data analysis techniques of many different types of data sets can give researchers new insight
How to put the right technology at the heart of education and research was the theme of this year's JISC annual conference
Researchers are increasingly turning to social tools to help in their research. Lawrie Phipps examines what this could mean for researchers and students
Tom Wilkie reports back from the London Book Fair, where rights management was a hot topic for discussion