Opportunities for innovation
2 April 2014
Matthew Cockerill co-founded BioMed Central and was its managing director until the end of 2013. He is currently working on an unannounced internet startup
April/May 2014
Aggregators increase options for libraries and publishers
2 April 2014
Sian Harris looks at the role of e-book aggregators in providing access to scholarly e-book content
Experimenting with e-books
2 April 2014
E-books have been around for a while now but publishers are still experimenting with different formats, interactive content, open access and business models, writes Nadya Anscombe
Librarians should embrace linked data
2 April 2014
Data sharing in libraries doesn't have to be daunting for librarians, writes David Stuart
Better management reduces data loss risk
2 April 2014
The impact of data loss can be staggering for research. Nathan Westgarth argues the case for better data management
Wellcome releases details of APC spend
2 April 2014
The Wellcome Trust has shared details of the money it paid for article processing charges in 2012-13. Sian Harris takes a look at the data
Conference debates publishing concepts
2 April 2014
Mark Carden casts a critical eye over some of the industry hot topics discussed at the Academic Publishing in Europe conference
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