"I certainly never write a review about a book I don't think worth reviewing, a flat-out bad book, unless it's an enormously fashionable bad book." --
says, John Gardner in Conversations with John Gardner
Quoted from 'Dictionary of Library and Information Science Quotations'     Edited by Mohamed Taher & L S Ramaiah. ISBN: 8185689423 (New Delhi , Aditya, 1994) p.150. Available @ Amazon.com

Saturday, January 19, 2013

Top Five Academic Publishing Trends to look out for in 2013

January 18, 2013 by George Lossius, Publishing Technology Extract:
Here are five predictions of what are likely to be the prominent academic publishing trends and developments in the year to come:
1. R.I.P. Impact Factor?
2. Consolidation
3. The year of the textbook
4. The Inexorable Rise of Mobile
5. The future is data

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