août 2014

28/08/2014

Thomson Reuters Collaborates with DataCite to Expand Discovery of Research Data

« … The collaboration will promote the discovery of research data sets through the Data Citation IndexSM, a single-point solution providing access to quality research data sets from multi-disciplinary repositories around the world.

This collaboration will connect the Data Citation Index to high quality research data…

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28/08/2014

The big picture: scholarly publishing trends 2014 – Pippa Smart

« … It is important for journal editors to keep up to date with the changes happening in the international journal environment to ensure that their own publications remain current and meet international expectations. Dramatic changes have taken place in the journals environment during the last two decades, frequently driven…

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28/08/2014

Digital Legal Deposit An IPA Special Report, 24th July 2014 (.pdf)

« … Legal deposit schemes require publishers to submit copies of books and journals to a national library. Most nations collect their published output as systematically and comprehensively as possible, making them available to current and future generations of researchers. Legal deposit is considered a vital part in preserving a country’s cultural heritage.

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26/08/2014

Johnson, L., Adams Becker, S., Estrada, V., and Freeman, A. (2014). NMC Horizon Report: 2014 Library Edition. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium (.pdf)

« … This volume, the NMC Horizon Report: 2014 Library Edition, examines key trends, significant challenges, and emerging technologies for their potential impact on academic and research libraries worldwide. While there are many local factors affecting libraries, there are also issues that transcend regional boundaries and common questions; it was with these questions in mind that this…

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26/08/2014

Online collaboration: Scientists and the social network – Richard Van Noorden

« Giant academic social networks have taken off to a degree that no one expected even a few years ago. A Nature survey explores why (…)

In 2011, Emmanuel Nnaemeka Nnadi needed help to sequence some drug-resistant fungal pathogens. A PhD student studying microbiology in Nigeria, he did not…

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26/08/2014

BE Allemagne 669 – Cyber-sécurité : nouveau logiciel de protection contre les scans de ports

« Les balayeurs de ports sont des programmes qui parcourent le web en recherchant les ports ouverts, donc vulnérables, sur un serveur de réseau. Dans le cadre des récentes révélations de cyber-espionnage massif, un tel logiciel aurait été utilisé. Une équipe de l’Université technique de Munich (TUM, Bavière) a…

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