New Figshare report provides new insights into the global state of open data - October 26, 2016
Figshare, an online digital repository for academic research, has released the results of its global survey of 2,000 researchers and report, "The State of Open Data," to assess the global landscape around open data and sharing practices. This report has been supported by parent company Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair – Highlights of day 3 - October 21, 2016
The press conference with Carolin Emcke, recipient of the Peace Prize 2016, took place in the morning of day three of the Frankfurt Book Fair. The talk was in German, translated simultaneously into English. A guided tour to the Frankfurt Hot Spots, and a meet &… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2016 – highlights of day 2 - October 20, 2016
Numerous highlights awaited fair visitors on day two of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2016. Manuel Valls, Prime Minister of the French Republic, was one of the speakers at the press conference of the Guest of Honour 2017, France. In the early afternoon, Argentinean artist Marta Minujín… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2016 begins - October 19, 2016
The annual Frankfurt Book Fair began with THE ARTS+, the new marketplace for the business of creativity at the Frankfurter Buchmesse, on Wednesday morning. This is the place at the fair where creativity meets technology, art meets innovation, content meets business. About 7,100 exhibitors from… Read More
Outsell releases Information Industry Outlook 2017 report, with the key theme ‘All Data, Nothing But Data’ - October 10, 2016
Research and advisory firm Outsell, Inc. has released its Information Industry Outlook 2017 report, with the key theme All Data, Nothing But Data. From individualised medical treatment to targeted mobile ad buys, the burgeoning number of applications for machine driven data analytics solutions offer a revenue… Read More
Open access represents one third of all research articles published, says Simba report - October 7, 2016
The number of open access (OA) research articles published annually is growing at double the rate of the complete spectrum of research articles. This is according to the most recent report from media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information. The report, Open Access Journal Publishing 2016-2020,… Read More