On Demand Webinar: From Open Stacks to Open Descriptions
Join three experts who will discuss the implications of linked data and entity descriptions across a range of important issues
Join three experts who will discuss the implications of linked data and entity descriptions across a range of important issues
Project will convene diverse group of experts, practitioners, and community members
Being able to demonstrate measurable impact and value is becoming critically important for academic libraries
As the pressure to understand student success rises, Rebecca Pool asks: are libraries coming around to learning analytics?
Jisc, the not-for-profit technology solutions provider for education and research, is launching three library services.
Library hub discover, Library hub compare, and Library hub cataloguing are aimed at making it easier for UK higher education libraries and researchers to access, discover and manage academic collections.
A new National Bibliographic Knowledgebase has been hailed as a key piece of national data infrastructure for the UK
NBK has made a great start providing one place for UK academic library data, writes Sarah Bartlett
Complex workflows and new services are driving developments in cloud-based library management systems, reports Rebecca Pool
At the Instituto de Empresa (IE) in Madrid, 'Our students define the future,' said Head Librarian, Amada Marcos Blázquez. The library provides 24/7 support, she explained, 'around the world, in courses, classrooms and MOOCs. All this can be achieved thanks to WorldShare® Management Services from OCLC.'
Esther Harris explains why publishers need to rethink user experience and experiment relentlessly
More focus needs to be placed on user experience in the field of research, writes Jake Smallridge
What to do if your research paper is too long for an article but not long enough for a monograph? Katie Silvester explains
David Myers tells us about his new venture, the Data Licensing Alliance, and his adventures in wine-making
Scott Edmunds highlights opportunities to improve the publishing process by improving transparency, accountability and speed
More and more library publishers are sharing experiences to topple tradition, reports Rebecca Pool
Many readers of scholarly literature today are underserved by traditional publishing formats, writes Emma Warren-Jones
Sharing platforms offer effective ways of connecting with researchers and create fertile ground for serendipity, writes Claire Webber
Tamir Borensztajn assesses inequity in the research process and ensuring fair access to diverse information
Emily Choynowski surveys the challenges facing academic publishers in the Middle East
Delving into physics digital archives provides surprising and inspiring food for thought, writes Gaia Donati
Fiona Hutton, of Cambridge University Press and Assessment, looks back over her career and tells of her love of the wilderness