Industry trends

ALPSP announces annual awards

The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) announced the winners of its 2014 awards at the ALPSP International Conference held last week at Heathrow, UK

Plum Analytics partners with ORCID

Researchers can now connect with their scholarly activities and contribution while also tracking the impact of their work using a combination of Open Research and Contributer ID (ORCID) and PlumX from Plum Analytics, part of EBSCO

Open-access journal revenue to triple by 2017

A new report report from media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information indicates that a global campaign to increase open access to scientific research has created a fast-growing revenue stream for scientific, technical and medical journal publishers

Partnership tackles shared data centre challenges for research

Attempts to build a shared data centre for the UK's research and education institutions have been ambitious but unsuccessful - until now. Dan Perry describes a new partnership that aims to overcome the challenges of creating a shared data centre and make it easier for institutions to weigh up the advantages of using the data centre

Journal hijackers target science and open access

Hijacking of journal websites is a worrying side product of scholarly communication's move online and a topic that Iran-based journalist and researcher Mehrdad Jalalian is particularly concerned about. We asked him about the problem and how researchers and others can address the issue

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