‘Good enough’ is not good enough
Simon Hodson’s job remit throws up an interesting issue. Some of the key aspects of being programme manager – managing research data at JISC…
December 2012/January 2013
Making metrics more relevant
The web has spawned a host of new publishing formats and genres, and both researchers and publishers have had to adapt to the changing…
Information for invention
Imagine you are developing a chipset for a new smartphone, working out the best material for encasing a reactor or designing the foundations of…
Libraries must meet evolving needs of researchers and institutions
Frans van Ette, director of business development, SwetsEnd users want their content on every possible device and they want a unified discovery solution so…
Is it an article? Is it a book? No, it’s…
For many years there have been two main publication types that researchers have used to share their findings – the academic journal article and…
Open access could prevent rejection of good science
What trends have you seen?We are seeing huge growth in our author base from emerging countries, not just in quantity but also in quality.…