Openness and metadata make things work better
‘It’s an exciting time to be doing what we do,’ enthused Bill Kasdorf, vice president of Apex Content Solutions, Apex CoVantage. He was talking…
‘It’s an exciting time to be doing what we do,’ enthused Bill Kasdorf, vice president of Apex Content Solutions, Apex CoVantage. He was talking…
When news breaks of a new acquisition it’s easy to assume that this is a very recent development. In the case of Elsevier’s purchase…
A new digital portal in Canada gives free public access to all the historical debates of the Parliament of Canada from 1867 until the…
When Cengage released the Daily Mail Historical Archive 1896-2004, an archive of more than 100 years of the UK’s Daily Mail newspaper, it included…
Adam Matthew, which was acquired recently by SAGE, provides primary resource collections and releases up to seven projects each year. Recent examples include Mass…
Text and data mining is a hot topic. It has been extensively discussed in copyright and open-access discussions and has been mentioned in many…
When companies want to do more with their content they often turn to text and data mining to help them add value. Such companies…
Over recent years the idea of mobile access to information has gathered momentum. But what do researchers and students want from mobile tools, are…
Ron Burns, vice president of global software services, EBSCO Information ServicesEBSCO’s latest mobile initiative, which we launched in 2012 and called Mobile 2.0, aims…
Education around the world is undergoing big changes. One of the biggest of these even carries the word ‘massive’ as part of its name.…
The problem with idealistic visions of the future is that they always seem to take much longer to come to fruition than initially predicted.…
Timo Hannay has a diagram that he uses to show the role of information and data throughout the research process.First, as his diagram shows,…