Openness and user experience guide future library systems
Sharon Davies investigates library management systems in research libraries today, librarians` and researchers` experiences of using them, and future trends
Sharon Davies investigates library management systems in research libraries today, librarians` and researchers` experiences of using them, and future trends
Sian Harris asks about the role of web services, and APIs in modern library management systems
Libraries face times of change. Some of the providers of library tools reveal how library management systems can help meet the challenges ahead. Interviews by Sian Harris
SkyRiver files opposition to OCLC's motion to dismiss its complaint
SirsiDynix has launched a strategic partnership programmeto foster greater interactions between the SirsiDynix Engineering organisation and customers
The University of Bradford in the UK has chosen Innovative Interfaces as the supplier for several of its library system tools.
OCLC will implement a 'Library 2.0' meta-catalogue of Swiss university libraries and the Swiss National Library.
Integration, usability and good discovery tools are some of the requirements of modern library management systems, as their providers
tell Siân Harris
From rapid disease information to a way to promote and share regional knowledge in multiple languages, preprints have come into their own in recent years. Siân Harris finds out more
Céline Richard explains what the Large Hadron Collider has taught us about the importance of open access research
Ivy Cavendish tells the inspirational tale behind the formation of a writing tool for researchers, TooWrite
There is a continuing need for the sorts of insights and judgements that only a person can bring, writes David Stuart
COUNTER reports have an integral role to play in our wider scholarly communication system, writes Tasha Mellins-Cohen
Emerald Publishing CEO Tony Roche talks of his career in scholarly publishing and a love of eastern cuisine
Alicia Wise, CLOCKSS executive director, reflects on her career and explains the importance of robustly preserving academic resources
Heather Staines sums up proceedings at this year's Researcher to Reader conference