Altmetrics – Trying to Fill the Gap
With the speed of communication today, researchers, authors, and grant funders are impatient to get an indicator of its value. Waiting 1-3 years for publication and citation seems interminable....
View ArticleMobile Access — Publishers Must Catch Up With User Adoption Trends
Mobile access is reaching an inflection point, but publisher solutions to mobile access are still lagging. Continue reading »
View ArticleBook Review —“Academic and Professional Publishing”
A new book for scholarly publishers updates a classic, and shows just how diverse, interesting, and promising scholarly publishing has become. Continue reading »
View ArticleAltmetrics Boosted by EBSCO’s Acquisition of Plum Analytics
EBSCO has recently acquired altmetrics startup Plum Analytics. What will this mean for both companies and altmetrics in general? Continue reading →
View ArticleNISO Vets Research on Altmetrics
NISO has released the results of their year long study of Altmetrics in draft form for comment. Continue reading →
View ArticleBack to the Future with EPIC: The Evolving Personalized Information Construct
In 2004, two journalists imagined the impact of social participation would have on the news media. Continue reading →
View ArticleThe Stars Are Aligning for Preprints
An overview of recent events and the current state of preprints in the scholarly communications landscape. The post The Stars Are Aligning for Preprints appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.
View ArticleInnovative Research and Creative Output: From Ideas to Impact
Evolving forms of digital scholarship such a 3-D images, multimedia, and geographic data are relatively new elements in the scholar’s workflow. These formats appear in stark contrast to the legacy...
View ArticleFailure to Deliver: Reaching Users in an Increasingly Mobile World
Judy Luther and Todd Carpenter look at the technological challenges of providing access to content in an increasingly dispersed and mobile world. The post Failure to Deliver: Reaching Users in an...
View ArticleHave Content will Travel: Author-Interview Podcasts for Scholarly Books
An interview with Marshall Poe, editor-in-chief of the New Books Network, a rapidly growing platform for podcasts about scholarly works. The post Have Content will Travel: Author-Interview Podcasts for...
View ArticleThe Academy Mobilizes – Unizin Tackles Learning Analytics
Judy Luther takes an in-depth look at Unizin, a consortial effort by universities to build open source digital learning systems. The post The Academy Mobilizes – Unizin Tackles Learning Analytics...
View ArticleBorn Digital – The Expanding Universe of Research Content
Publishing as we know it is being redefined to include other forms of content that are part of the scholar’s workflow. The post Born Digital – The Expanding Universe of Research Content appeared first...
View ArticleChefs’ Selections: The Best Books Read During 2019 Part 2
The beginning of the holiday season means it’s time for our annual list of our favorite books read during the year. Today brings Part 2 of the list. The post Chefs’ Selections: The Best Books Read...
View ArticleChefs’ Selections: The Best Books Read During 2018 Part 2
The beginning of the holiday season means it’s time for our annual list of our favorite books read during the year. Today brings Part 2 of the list. The post Chefs’ Selections: The Best Books Read...
View ArticleAsk The Chefs: New Normal Part 2
From binge watching, binge listening, reconnecting with neighbors and old friends, Zoom happy hours or Zoom family game nights, to cooking, exercising, and gardening, we're all figuring out how to get...
View ArticleAsk The Chefs: Permanent Change?
So much change has happened in the last few months. What changes do you think will "stick" in scholarly publishing? The post Ask The Chefs: Permanent Change? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.
View ArticleChefs ‘Set the Stage’ for SSP New Directions Seminar
Scholarly Kitchen Chefs open SSP's 2020 New Directions seminar discussing how we can support academic peer-reviewed research and the entire academic publishing ecosystem during this unprecedented year...
View ArticleAsk the Community (and Chefs): How Can We Achieve Equitable Participation in...
In support of Open Access Week, we asked our community how we can achieve equitable participation in Open Research. Today, part 2. Come share your views! The post Ask the Community (and Chefs): How Can...
View ArticleChef’s Selections: Best Books Read (and more!) During 2020, Part 2
The beginning of the holiday season means it’s time for our annual list of our favorite books read during the year (and more!) . Part 2. The post Chef’s Selections: Best Books Read (and more!) During...
View ArticleCelebrating Five Years of PIDapalooza with a 24-Hour PID Party!
Whether or not you attended this year's 24-hour online party for persistent identifiers, aka PIDapalooza 2021, here's your chance to read all about it! The post Celebrating Five Years of PIDapalooza...
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