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
Latest issue
Manisha Bolina and Heather Staines
Manisha Bolina and Heather Staines share some insights about looking for scholarly communications positions in a pandemic
Many libraries have had to strengthen their digital presence to survive, especially over the last 12 months, writes Cintia Dabes
The pandemic has provided a tantalising glimpse of the potential of open educational resources. Rebecca Pool asks: will they become our new normal?
You could do worse than to follow the advice of an iconic 90’s rapper, writes Susie Winter
Library search tools and services have a bright future – if they can support users in their preferred workflows, writes Matthew Hayes
Jason Priem tells of his hopes for a ‘long-overdue’ change in academic publishing
Sam Herbert
Sam Herbert, co-founder of 67 Bricks, casts his eye over the industry – and tells of his early love of surfing
We should meet users’ needs, no matter who they are, where they are from, or which language they speak, writes Ashleigh Faith
Tim Lloyd
Measuring the impact of open access agreements is critical for developing sustainable business models, writes Tim Lloyd
