Info Pros in a Data-Driven Enterprise
Data scientists often work closely with librarians. The two roles are complementary, and organizations can benefit from aligning the positions strategically, says Mary Ellen Bates.
Data Directions
Data can be the key to open new doors to innovation. But if you’re using numbers to find answers, you should ask yourself some questions, too.
Publishing Research Directions
A novel scholarly publishing model from the oldest publishing house in the world aims to open entirely new territory in the research journey.
An African Platform for African Research
“This is a platform by Africans, for Africans, on African research. It can’t get better than that,” says Joy Owango.
How Open Science Is Shaping Research Workflow
Part business model, part ideology, Open Science emphasizes collaboration and transparency for research and research-related publications.
Libraries in Lockdown
As Open Access and Open Science policies have taken hold, university librarians flung open the doors to their institutions. But in March 2020, those same libraries were forced to shut as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold.
From STM, Trends 2025 Goes Upstream to Reach Open Science
A voyage around a page takes us on an engrossing metaphorical journey from the Sea of Syndication to the Lake of Knowledge, passing Woods of Truth and Scholarly Fields – forever, of course.
Making a Back-Up for the World’s Knowledge
“For research libraries, there is a strong need to champion the importance of digital preservation,” says Alicia Wise, recently appointed Executive Director of CLOCKSS.
Best of: Publishers Help Kids With Homework
School districts are looking for content that goes both ways – online as well as in print.
Amazon Considering E-book Lending for Libraries
Discussions with the Digital Public Library of America cover Amazon Publishing titles only.