The need for semantics
7 June 2012
Michael Clarke is executive vice president for product and market development at Silverchair Information Systems
June/July 2012
Working together on shared challenges
7 June 2012
Bernie Folan of SAGE reports on the challenges of communication and workflows for librarians, researchers and publishers
Patients as partners
7 June 2012
Hervé Basset reports from the Health 2.0 workshop held recently in Lyon, France
Does 'commercial' have to be a dirty word?
7 June 2012
Meeting author and reader needs is more important than business-model choice, writes David Armstrong
Opening up e-book access
7 June 2012
From scholar-led initiatives to commercial publishing programmes, the topic of open-access e-books is emerging from the shadows. Siân Harris investigates
Web 2.0 in libraries should be more than social media
7 June 2012
The huge popularity of social media today has led us to lose sight of the bigger Web 2.0 picture, argues David Stuart
Latest issue
Antonia Seymour, chief executive at IOP Publishing, and Andrew Barker, director of library services and learning development at Lancaster University, talk about hybrid working and re-thinking how we work
David Stuart writes: are new ways of measuring research are providing a more realistic picture of scholarly communication?
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Siân Harris looks at what role cloud-based services play in libraries today, their benefits and limitations and what challenges remain
Charlie Rapple
Kudos co-founder Charlie Rapple explains her passion for accelerating the dissemination – and impact – of science
Sowmya Swaminathan
Sowmya Swaminathan discusses the implications for publishers in helping to foster open research practices
Nandita Quaderi
Nandita Quaderi explains how Covid-19 continues to affect the citation network, and introduces a new kind of citation distortion
Oluchi Ojinamma Okere
Oluchi Ojinamma Okere outlines how researchers in sub-Saharan countries are being hamstrung by economics
Helen Lippell
Helen Lippell explains why organisations should learn more about taxonomies, ontologies and metadata - and describes her love of a good quiz
Mark Hahnel
Figshare founder Mark Hahnel describes the company's beginnings and raison d’être – and his wider hopes for scholarly communications
Miriam Maus
If scientists are successful, we are successful, writes Miriam Maus, publishing director at IOP Publishing
