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As the pressure to understand student success rises, Rebecca Pool asks: are libraries coming around to learning analytics?
David Stuart investigates the concept of open research, and what it means to the scholarly community
From bypassing aggregators to the influx of new university presses, the world of library-based publishing is changing fast, reports Rebecca Pool
As metrics continue to condense research, data industry players are seeking a broader view, reports Rebecca Pool
Five industry figures tell Tim Gillett what authors should be looking for when disseminating their work
As academic players embrace the ebook, scholarly publishers are clearing the path to easier access, reports Rebecca Pool
Be it traditional or transparent, peer review players from the West want more reviews from the East, reports Rebecca Pool
While researchers, publishers and funders warm to data sharing, issues over misuse, citation and credit remain, reports Rebecca Pool
Nine industry figures give us the low-down on the world of publishing platforms
David Stuart describes how mainstream altmetrics have become, and the challenges the concept still faces
Four industry figures discuss the latest developments around semantic enrichment with Tim Gillett
As the open access landscape grows in volume and complexity, Rebecca Pool asks whether calls for caution should be heard
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