SPARC Europe Award for Leo Waaijers
Dr Leo Waaijers has won the 2008 SPARC Europe Award for Outstanding Achievements in Scholarly Communications.
Industry trends
Record month for Ingram Digital
Ingram Digital announces a record month for its e-book fulfillment operations
Copyright should be the same for digital media, say researchers
A British Library survey has revealed that researchers want the same rights with digital information as they have with print
Ekatius delivers the latest medical event knowledge
Conference Archives delivers presentations on cardiovascular science and research.
STM publishers clarify position on authors’ rights
STM releases report to clarify position on authors' rights.
ADA makes agreement with Conference Archives
The American Diabetes Association has reached an agreement with Conference Archives to deliver the ADA's event knowledge to a global audience through Ekatius.
Researchers in South Caucasus countries get online
The digital divide between the South Caucasus countries and Europe is bridged with a new regional high-speed network and GEANT2 link.
Publisher views to access are changing
Traditional academic publishers are changing their attitudes to copyright and the deposit of articles in a publicly-accessible repository.
Mathematical method ranks scientific journals
Researchers in the USA have developed a mathematical method to rank scientific journals.
Nancy Lambert wins patent information award
Nancy Lambert is to be awarded the 'International Patent Information (IPI) Award' for 2008.
Open-access repository for Harvard faculty
Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences votes for greater worldwide access licence
Report shows JPEG 2000 is a great step forward
Interest in JPEG 2000 grows in the archival and library sectors, as institutions look for more efficient formats to store digital information.