Editorial
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The importance of cc:license for the discoverability of open access articles in hybrid journals
Hayley Gibson and Roddy MacLeod, JournalTOCs 28 September 2018 Growth of hybrid journals Only a few years ago, hybrid journals, in which some articles are open access (OA) and some […]
UKSG news
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UKSG One-Day Conference 2018 – “Doing More with Less”
Save the date – booking opening soon UKSG One-Day Conference 2018 – “Doing More with Less” Wednesday 14 November 2018, London Are you expected to do more with less? Are […]
Forthcoming Events
Industry news
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COUNTER Code of Practice for Research Data release 1
18 September 2018 COUNTER and members of the Make Data Count team (California Digital Library, DataCite, and DataONE) have collaborated to draft the Code of Practice for Research Data Usage […]
Company news
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Bloomsbury partners with Fashion Snoops
18 September 2018 Bloomsbury Digital Resources has announced a partnership with trend forecasting agency Fashion Snoops. The two companies have been working together since early September to bring FS’s commercial […]
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Taylor & Francis renew contract with Atypon
24 September 2018 Taylor & Francis has extended its existing contract to host, deliver and market all of its research journals on Literatum, Atypon’s online publishing and website development platform. […]
Product news
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SAGE sponsors Public Editor
17 September 2018 SAGE Publishing has announced sponsorship worth $50,000 for Public Editor to enable evaluation of the news at scale. Public Editor is a high-scale content analysis tool that […]
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Credo launches Learning Tools for librarians
25 September 2018 Credo has created Learning Tools to offer librarians new and updated resources for teaching foundational skills like information literacy, critical thinking, and communication. Learning Tools includes InstructTM, previously […]
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ProQuest’s OASIS now includes video
26 September 2018 36,000 titles from ProQuest’s Alexander Street collection are now available on the OASIS platform, allowing academic librarians to acquire videos in the same workflow they use to […]
Library news
Journal news
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The IET Journals
19 September 2018 The Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) has launched several new open access journals; IET Collaborative Intelligent Manufacturing, Cognitive Computation and Systems and IET Energy Systems Integration. IET […]
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EBSCO serials price predictions for 2019
20 September 2018 EBSCO have released their new serials price increase predictions for 2019. The report projects that the overall effective publisher price increases for academic and academic medical libraries […]
Resources
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Breastfeeding and Breast Milk – from Biochemistry to Impact
19 September 2018 Breastfeeding and Breast Milk – from Biochemistry to Impact, published by Thieme, is a new reference book intended to help governments and influencers take up the World […]
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ProQuest survey results
26 September 2018 ProQuest has shared the key findings of their 2018 survey Understanding the Content Researchers Use and Value. The results indicate that many scholarly works still rely on […]
