News

Past President's Reflection: Ed Barnas

30 July 2008 - Ed, who served as SSP president in 2002-2003 and who just retired after many years of distinguished service, talks about SSP's value to him in his career. More...

Society Publishers Wanted for Semantic Web Pilot Project

30 July 2008 - TBI Communications and Talis announced a joint initiative that offers society publishers the opportunity to participate in a free pilot project designed to test the application of Web 2.0 and semantic technologies to journal articles.

From the President – July 2008

21 July 2008 - SSP President October Ivins highlights past successes and plans for the coming year. More...

Part II: SSP - Our 30 Years in Context

20 July 2008 - In this second part (see the first in the June 9 issue), SSP Historian Barbara Meyers Ford documents key events that influenced the scholarly communication world and helped to shape the SSP we know today. More

In Other News - July 2008

19 July 2008 - This issue's "In Other News" features news from the Library of Congress, plus announcements about the launch of CrossCheck, Adobe Systems' decision to hand off control of its Portable Document Format to ISO, and an interesting document called Citation Statistics. More...

Scholarly Kitchen Heats Up

18 July 2008 - Not yet a Scholarly Kitchen reader? See what you've been missing! More....

Check out Learned Publishing

17 July 2008 - Did you know that your SSP membership entitles you to view free full-text articles from Learned Publishing? North American Editor Janet Fisher explains how and invites you to respond to a survey. More...

Member Testimonials in Honor of SSP's 30th Anniversary

17 July 2008 - No, we're not finished celebrating 30 years of service to the scholarly publishing community. Four long-time SSP members reflect back on why they joined and what the Society has given them over the years.