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David Mort, Director of IRN Research, reviews the European online STM information market
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Radio-frequency identification is emerging as a good way to improve automation and security in many business sectors. Birgit Lindl, from Bibliotheca RFID Library Systems, reports on why RFID is important for libraries
John Murphy profiles the founder and CEO of the library IT provider, Innovative Interfaces
A new digital curation centre in the UK will help research institutions to safeguard research data for years to come. Peter Burnhill, the centre's interim director, reports
Professor John Keane, co-director of the National Centre for Text Mining in Manchester, UK, describes the aims of the centre
In future, publishers will be required to deposit digital information that is published in the UK into the country's national libraries. Siân Harris investigates what this means
Reforming science publishing will affect more than just the dissemination of science: it could catalyse more fundamental changes. The learned societies might be best placed to shape the outcome, suggests Vanessa Spedding
Lynne Brindley, chief executive of The British Library, looks at what the future holds for libraries and information professionals
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Alicia Wise, CLOCKSS executive director, reflects on her career and explains the importance of robustly preserving academic resources
Heather Staines sums up proceedings at this year's Researcher to Reader conference