Features
Sian Harris asks four subscription agents about how libraries purchase content and the implications of this for the agent's role
Childhood friends formed New Zealand-based Publons to help academics build a reputation for their reviews, writes Sian Harris
Last May, ProQuest bought e-book aggregator EBL. Sian Harris finds out about the company's plans to bring this and other businesses more closely together
Jackie Jones discusses why Wiley is piloting a new system to help transfer peer review between journals
Janne-Tuomas Seppanen describes a new journal that he hopes will provide recognition for good peer reviews
Automating allocation of reviewers can speed up the review process - but the information about the reviewers' interests need to be good. Sian Harris speaks to the co-founder and CEO of open-access publisher Frontiers
Sian Harris looks at how publishers are trying to build better relationships with their customers and what more could be done to help
David Stuart looks at the potential of semantic enrichment and considers what information professionals can do to help
Technology plays a major role in how we find and use information today. Sian Harris finds out about some of the trends and challenges with publishing platforms
Sian Harris asks about the role of web services, and APIs in modern library management systems
Earlier this year Elsevier bought the web-based engineering information company Knovel. Siân Harris caught up with what the company has been doing since it was bought, and how things have changed
Open standards and better metadata are paving the way for more robust publishing systems, writes Siân Harris