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Guest Post β€” Being Research Data

By: Bruce Rosenblum β€” June 13th 2023 at 09:30

"Researchers have only so many hours in a day; if they can spend one less hour on a research article because we have implemented improved workflows and better technology, that’s one more hour they can spend on research to try to save my life, and the lives of all ALS patients." In today's post, Bruce Rosenblum shares his experience as a clinical trial participant and how that contributed to scholarly publications.

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Immersive Content and Usability

By: L. Jeffrey Zeldman β€” March 30th 2023 at 17:25
So little time, so many wonderful, evergreen titles. The A Book Apart library for people who design, write, and code ... in coffee mug format.

As the lines between our physical and digital surroundings continue to blur, it’s more important than ever to design usable and accessible content for our ever-expanding array of contexts.

In 2021, A Book Apart and I were delighted to bring you Preston So’s Voice Content and Usability, the definitive book on voice content, and A Book Apart’s first voice title.

Now, in 2023, we’re thrilled to present Preston’s brilliant follow-up, Immersive Content and Usability, coming April 18.

Armed with this book, you’ll create incisive and inclusive user-centered experiences across augmented, extended, and virtual realities, transforming the physical world into an exciting new canvas for content.

Pre-order now! https://abookapart.com/products/immersive-content-and-usability

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The Ivies (Plus) Have Concerns about the Nelson OSTP Memo

By: Rick Anderson β€” March 16th 2023 at 09:30

Is the OA movement painting itself into a corner with concerns about new OA rules and regulations?

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Guest Post β€” Article Processing Charges are a Heavy Burden for Middle-Income Countries

By: Alicia J. Kowaltowski Β·Β JosΓ© R. F. Arruda Β·Β Paulo A. Nussenzveig Β·Β Ariel Mariano Silber β€” March 9th 2023 at 10:30

The cost to publish OA is quickly becoming a new paywall in science, substituting the difficulty to read papers with the inability to showcase results in journals seen as reputable, due to the financial barrier of APCs.

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Guest Post β€” Advancing Accessibility in Scholarly Publishing: Recommendations for Digital Accessibility Best Practices

By: Sylvia Izzo Hunter Β·Β Nicola Poser Β·Β Kasia Repeta Β·Β Damita Snow β€” March 3rd 2023 at 10:30

Part three of a three-part series aims to discuss the topic of advancing accessibility within scholarly communication with the focus of digital accessibility.

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Guest Post β€” Advancing Accessibility in Scholarly Publishing: Building Support

By: Sylvia Izzo Hunter Β·Β Jocelyn Dawson Β·Β Amanda Rogers Β·Β Nicola Poser β€” March 2nd 2023 at 10:30

Part two of a three-part series aims to discuss the topic of advancing accessibility within scholarly communication with the focus of digital accessibility.

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Guest Post β€” Advancing Accessibility in Scholarly Publishing: Fostering Empathy

By: Sylvia Izzo Hunter Β·Β Kasia Repeta Β·Β Amanda Rogers Β·Β Damita Snow β€” March 1st 2023 at 10:30

Part one of a three-part series aims to discuss the topic of advancing accessibility within scholarly communication with the focus of digital accessibility.

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What Have You Done for DEIA Lately?

By: Dianndra Roberts β€” February 24th 2023 at 10:30

Are we still doing the work it takes to make positive and impactful change? Are we continuing the work to break down systems, policies, and unwritten industry rules that are no longer fit for purpose?

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Digging into shift+OPEN: A Conversation with MIT Press

By: Rick Anderson β€” February 14th 2023 at 10:30

Rick Anderson interviews Nick Lindsay of MIT Press about the press's new shift+OPEN program for subscription journals that want to go OA.

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Know Better, Do Better: Learned Publishing Reflects on DEIA in Scholarly Communications

By: Lettie Y. Conrad β€” February 7th 2023 at 10:30

The first 2023 issue of Learned Publishing reflects on how to make lasting, meaningful improvements to our industry's diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA).

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