Swets acquires Accucoms
24 August 2011
Swets has bought Accucoms. The provider of sales and marketing services to academic and professional publishers will remain an independent entity under Swets' umbrella
Industry trends
UK hopes intellectual property reforms will promote growth
12 August 2011
The UK Government has accepted recommendations made by an independent review for modernising the country's intellectual property laws
CrossRef revises DOI display guidelines
12 August 2011
CrossRef has announced an update to its Digital Object Identifier (DOI) online display guidelines
Reviewing peer review
10 August 2011
JISC's executive secretary, Malcolm Read, comments on the recent UK report into peer review and the role of data in evaluating research quality
Is the crowd opening up or dumbing down research?
19 July 2011
Alastair Dunning of JISC looks at some of the many ways that the public is contributing to digital research today
JISC calls for openly-accessible metadata
13 July 2011
A JISC-funded taskforce is arguing that unlocking the descriptive information about digital content, articles, books and research is the key to making it more useful
Copyright Clearance Center announces new CTO
11 July 2011
Copyright Clearance Center has named Haralambos "Babis" Marmanis as its chief technology officer and vice president, engineering
ALPSP announces new chief executive
7 July 2011
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers has appointed Sarah Durrant as its new chief executive
ACAP specifications handed over to standards body
16 June 2011
The latest version of the Automated Content Access Protocol has been released and responsibility for managing the specifications has been handed over to IPTC (International Press and Telecommunications Council)
German public supports World War I project
16 June 2011
Hundreds of participants of all ages have contributed a great variety of personal memorabilia from World War I to the online "First World War in everyday documents" project
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