Medical online content sales to surpass books in 2018, says new Simba Information report - October 19, 2017
Media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information has released a report titled 'Global Medical Publishing 2017-2021.' The report notes that online content continues to grow faster than all other channels - faster than the largest category journals and much faster than books. Steep declines in… Read More
SPIE partners with Code Ocean to increase research transparency and reproducibility - October 19, 2017
Not-for-profit publisher SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, now enables journal authors to share code through its new partnership with Code Ocean, an open platform that improves transparency and computational reproducibility to advance scientific research and invention. Authors publishing journal articles advancing light-based technologies… Read More
International Baccalaureate and Emerald Publishing deploy Ixxus Publishing Platform to accelerate digital transformation - October 17, 2017
Data systems integration and knowledge engineering experts Ixxus has announced that scholarly publisher Emerald Publishing and world-renowned educational foundation International Baccalaureate (IB) recently became the two latest organisations to deploy the Ixxus Publishing Platform (IPP) to meet their most challenging digital transformation… Read More
Yale University Library joins the Open Preservation Foundation - October 17, 2017
The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF) has announced Yale University Library as its newest member. Yale University Library (YUL) is an academic research library that supports the mission of Yale University. Its collections range from ancient papyri and early printed books to digital collections and electronic… Read More
Taylor & Francis adds 6,000 ebooks to Academic Complete® - October 17, 2017
ProQuest has added 6,000 ebooks from Taylor & Francis to the Academic Complete® collection. Focused on offering a balance of quality and quantity, the pioneering subscription now offers unlimited, multi-user access to a growing selection of more than 150,000 ebooks from the world’s leading publishers. … Read More
OpenAthens launches its cloud-based content provider solution, OpenAthens Cloud - October 16, 2017
OpenAthens, the international identity and access management software provider for the information industry, officially launched its cloud-based content provider solution at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Content providers no longer need to wrestle with the frustrations of implementing and maintaining complex access… Read More
