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Archives: February 2017

Have You Looked At This? Nuzzel.com

It was named as one of the top apps of 2016 by both The New York Times and Time magazine. But what makes it cool?

  • By Jill O'Neill
  • Feb 6, 2017
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

What the Acquisition of Meta Means for Scholarly Publishers

Meta has been acquired by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. The arrangement will speed up the pace of scientific research and have an impact on scientific publishing.

  • By Joseph Esposito
  • Feb 3, 2017
  • 11 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Plum Goes Orange – Elsevier Acquires Plum Analytics

Thoughts on Elsevier’s acquisition of Plum Analytics.

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Feb 2, 2017
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Carving Out a Content Discovery Strategy

Publishers often struggle to keep pace with content discovery demands. Emerald’s user-centered discoverability strategy provides some important lessons in how publishers might adopt a more deliberate, evidence-based approach to facilitating scholarly information seeking and retrieval.

  • By Lettie Y. Conrad
  • Feb 1, 2017
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

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