Sharing and innovating
9 April 2010
We ask Victor Henning, one of the founders and directors of Mendeley, about the reference management start-up
Tim Gillett picks five hot riffs on UX
April/May 2010
Embracing the semantic web
9 April 2010
David Stuart reports back from a meeting in London to explore the opportunities of linking data on the web
Assessing online usage
9 April 2010
Joachim Schöpfel and Chérifa Boukacem-Zeghmouri report back from a recent symposium on assessing online usage of academic resources held in Lille, France
Publishing partnerships can help society journals
9 April 2010
Bob Campbell of Wiley-Blackwell reveals how the role of society publishers has changed and why many are turning to larger commercial partners
Device independence and mobility help e-book growth
9 April 2010
Siân Harris asks some of the people involved in publishing, licensing and distributing electronic books about the latest trends in devices, formats and business models
Why e-books mean business
9 April 2010
After the two-year long e-book observatory project, JISC's Caren Milloy reports on a new project to investigate the best business models for e-books and their potential impact on print sales
Open to debate
9 April 2010
The humanities and social sciences have been reluctant to adopt open-access publishing, but change is afoot, reports Rebecca Pool
New grant supports open-access publishing in the Netherlands
9 April 2010
The Dutch higher education sector is convinced of the need for open access, writes Annemiek van der Kuil of SURFshare in a report from a recent seminar in the Netherlands
Communities debate industry
9 April 2010
Siân Harris discovers how Elsevier's online product-development communities are encouraging networking and discussions about scholarly publishing
Latest issue
As the pressure to understand student success rises, Rebecca Pool asks: are libraries coming around to learning analytics?
The publishing industry has yet to fully acknowledge the need to create accessible stories to increase the uptake of OA articles, writes Sabine Louët
Tell us a little about your background and qualifications...
I certainly cannot say that being editor-in-chief of Nature was something I aimed to be as I was growing up.
Szabi Steiner
Szabi Steiner describes efforts to encourage data sharing at City, University of London
Jacqueline Thompson, Marcus Munafò and Ian Penton-Voak introduce a tool to help assess research quality
Sophie Goldsworthy and Ben Denne sift through 5,000 responses from HSS researchers
Jo McShea rounds up the 50th annual STM conference, held last week in Frankfurt
