Innovation boosts article formats
What is the best format for presenting scholarly information? Is the PDF dead? These are some of the questions that a lively and entertaining…
August/September 2012
Connectivity improves, but finding content can be hard
Internet connectivity to Africa and other developing-world regions is improving at a dramatic pace, but what good is connectivity if people are not equipped…
Planning for mobile
The relentless growth in mobile device penetration and usage is convincing many providers of scholarly information and related services to develop some kind of…
Digitisation preserves Punjab region’s heritage and culture
‘The art of a country reflects the psychology of its people. The quality of the art reflects the richness or the poverty of its…
Dying languages get digital home
When Roberta D’Alessandro, professor of Italian at Leiden University in the Netherlands, and her team discovered that old dialects from parts of Italy have…
Bringing information to doctors
‘Journals aren’t interchangeable like pills and pillars,’ stated Anne Murphy at the UKSG meeting held in April this year. She and colleagues at Adelaide…
Textbooks go ‘all you can eat’
Many things can happen when two friends go out for a drink. However, it is rare that the result of a night out is…
Reaching for the stars
Why did you join eLife?eLife was a very interesting opportunity. I’ve always worked on products for libraries or end users. This gives an insight…