My recent webinar produced some encouraging surprises! I gave a webinar on accessibility for Apex recently and the experience gave me a renewed sense of optimism about the prospects for…
continue readingBill KasdorfKasdorf & Associates Publishers are thinking more about accessibility, but there is, understandably, a lot of confusion around how to do it. We attempted to break down some of…
continue readingBuilding accessibility standards into your existing publishing workflow The many publishers using or on track to adopt XML-first workflows are well-positioned to create accessible publications that meet current Accessibility requirements.…
continue readingA quick reference guide to the many classifications of academic and scholarly publishing: who they are, what you call them, what they publish, and the overlap that can lead you in circles.
continue readingIn a recent survey, almost 50% of publishers said they have issues with manuscript submission; leaving the other 50% who have no issue at all. We took a closer look at the data to determine what factors are affecting publisher success in acquiring author manuscripts.
continue readingI recently wrote a blog with the admittedly cheeky title “I’ve Seen the Future of STM Publishing.” One interesting trend I pointed out was the blurring of lines between funders…
continue readingBuilding the case for “born-accessible” publications, get a glimpse into the January 2018 issue of Learned Publishing packed with valuable information on accessibility for publishers.
continue readingPublishers with worldwide editorial and production staff are challenged to stay on schedule. Here’s some guidance for managing publishing workflow across time zones.
continue readingExpert answers to questions from webinar on results from Apex’s survey of publishers on progress toward workflow and automation.
continue readingThe changing demands of today’s consumers are challenging modern publishers. The arrival of online content disrupted the status quo, requiring traditional book and journal publishers to modernize their workflows and…
continue readingGreg Suprock’s key takeaways from the 2017 Open Access Scholarly Publishing conference
continue readingWhen we think about the future of publishing, we tend to focus on one aspect of publishing. Each of those developments is indeed important, and many of them have transformed how we do what we do when we publish—how we do that thing that each of them is about.
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