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For academic libraries, the future is cloud-based. Here, Scott Livingston, OCLC’s executive director for market strategy, shares his outlook – while we look at a new community project to develop a cloud-based library services platform
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As the scholarly publishing world adopts altmetrics, the ways in which the data is used are developing fast, reports Rebecca Pool
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Publishing platforms are the true drivers of digital content within the scholarly industry. Tim Gillett gets up close
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As scholarly publishing edges closer to open access, industry players are devising radical ways to cut costs. Rebecca Pool reports
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Is discoverability ready to take on the challenges of interdisciplinary research, data diversity and more? Rebecca Pool finds out
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This article was jointly written by Andrea Chiarelli (pictured), Juliane Kant and Birgit Schmidt on behalf of Knowledge Exchange. Andrea Chiarelli is a consultant at Research Consulting. Juliane Kant is partner representative for the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) in Knowledge Exchange. Birgit Schmidt is head of knowledge commons at Göttingen State and University Library.
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