Berg Publishers wins e-publishing award
15 March 2008
Berg Publishers wins the Publishing Technology E-Publishing Award at the 2008 Independent Publishing Awards.
James Gray assesses the situation and how it can be addressed
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Ingram Digital announces new eBook agreement with ALPSP
15 March 2008
Ingram Digital has been selected by the ALPSP to establish a new co-operative eBook service.
National Library of the Netherlands backs up Portico
11 March 2008
An off-line copy of the Portico archive is to be held for safekeeping by the National Library of the Netherlands.
Jan Velterop leaves Springer
10 March 2008
Jan Velterop is leaving Springer to pursue a new career as CEO of KnewCo.
Teamwork saves review time in neuroscience
6 March 2008
Nadya Anscombe reports on how rival neuroscience journals are working together to simply and speed up the peer-review process
Wiley-Blackwell and JoVE to produce online video publications
2 March 2008
Wiley-Blackwell and the Journal of Visualized Experiments have signed an agreement to produce online video publications.
JISC initiative adds content from smaller publishers
25 February 2008
JISC Collections extends the NESLi2 initiative to include online journal content from small and medium sized publishers.
SAGE wins award for best platform
13 February 2008
SAGE Journals Online platform has won a 2007 PSP Award for Excellence for best platform in the electronic publication category.
Berg journals available for UK academic institutions
12 February 2008
Berg Publishers and JISC Collections will provide Berg journals to the UK academic community under the new NESLi2 license scheme.
The Royal Society partners with HighWire Press
10 February 2008
The Royal Society has choosen HighWire as its new online host.
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Céline Richard
Céline Richard explains what the Large Hadron Collider has taught us about the importance of open access research
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COUNTER reports have an integral role to play in our wider scholarly communication system, writes Tasha Mellins-Cohen
Tony Roche
Emerald Publishing CEO Tony Roche talks of his career in scholarly publishing and a love of eastern cuisine
Alicia Wise
Alicia Wise, CLOCKSS executive director, reflects on her career and explains the importance of robustly preserving academic resources
Heather Staines
Heather Staines sums up proceedings at this year's Researcher to Reader conference
