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UX – putting the user first
23 May 2022
Matt Balara explains how an established publisher, De Gruyter, completed an extraordinary transformation
User experience
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De Gruyter wins Best Publisher UX Award 2022
23 March 2022
Identity and access management specialist Open Athens reveals winner at 2022 Access Lab event
Esther Harris
Welcome to the experience economy
17 February 2022
Esther Harris explains why publishers need to rethink user experience and experiment relentlessly
Jake Smallridge
Eliminating barriers to accessibility
15 February 2022
More focus needs to be placed on user experience in the field of research, writes Jake Smallridge
Emma Warren-Jones
How UX innovation is democratising scholarly research
9 February 2022
Many readers of scholarly literature today are underserved by traditional publishing formats, writes Emma Warren-Jones
Search begins for user experience champions
4 November 2021
OpenAthens has opened applications for the Best Publisher User Experience Award
User experience prize is music to Nkoda’s ears
17 March 2021
Open Athens winners ‘showed great knowledge and care for UX’
Finalists named for user experience award
23 February 2021
OpenAthens announces finalists for Best Publisher User Experience award
Tech focus: Emerald sparkles in UX challenge
16 June 2020
Single sign-on provider OpenAthens announced the winner of its inaugural best publisher user experience (UX) award for 2020 earlier this year
Latest issue
Antonia Seymour, chief executive at IOP Publishing, and Andrew Barker, director of library services and learning development at Lancaster University, talk about hybrid working and re-thinking how we work
David Stuart writes: are new ways of measuring research are providing a more realistic picture of scholarly communication?
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Siân Harris looks at what role cloud-based services play in libraries today, their benefits and limitations and what challenges remain
Charlie Rapple
Kudos co-founder Charlie Rapple explains her passion for accelerating the dissemination – and impact – of science
Sowmya Swaminathan
Sowmya Swaminathan discusses the implications for publishers in helping to foster open research practices
Nandita Quaderi
Nandita Quaderi explains how Covid-19 continues to affect the citation network, and introduces a new kind of citation distortion
Oluchi Ojinamma Okere
Oluchi Ojinamma Okere outlines how researchers in sub-Saharan countries are being hamstrung by economics
Helen Lippell
Helen Lippell explains why organisations should learn more about taxonomies, ontologies and metadata - and describes her love of a good quiz
Mark Hahnel
Figshare founder Mark Hahnel describes the company's beginnings and raison d’être – and his wider hopes for scholarly communications
Miriam Maus
If scientists are successful, we are successful, writes Miriam Maus, publishing director at IOP Publishing
