UX: simplification and matching customer’s expectations
Dan Mayers, head of product development at OpenAthens, unveils the secrets to a first-class user experience
Industry trends
Public access to published science “under threat in the US”
Bill is "a retrograde step within the global context of research and access to scientific literature"
Beta testers required for AI research tool
Tool uses artificial intelligence to provide users with semantically rich summaries and contextualised results
Dimensions to partner with OUP
More than 27,000 books and 500 journal titles to be covered under agreement
Big Ten Academic Alliance announces ebook launch
Collection being made openly available in digital form to read and reuse at no cost
Best Practices for Peer Review of Scholarly Books – 2nd edition
Release reflects 'increased focus on making this essential step in manuscript evaluation more equitable'
Springer Nature acquires protocols.io
Researchers will now have the option to make their protocols openly available on the fully OA platform
NISO approves OA working group
Group will address the lack of infrastructure supporting OA content
Peer Review Week explores future of publishing
Annual event to be held from 25 to 29 September
Wiley rolls out new initiatives
Publisher unveils Innovation Lab, Researcher Fellowship program, and Innovation Certification in Scholarly Publishing
Bloomsbury announces pilot open access model
Collective-action approach seeks to spread cost more equitably across multiple institutions
IOP Publishing expands scope of journal
IOP Publishing is announcing significant changes to its journal, Reports on Progress in Physics. The move will modernise the title and position it at the…