Industry Roundup (Items from Scopus & ALA; Funding News from U. of North Carolina Libraries and ARL
1. DPLA and Knight Foundation Award $75,000 Digitization Grant to North Carolina Digital Heritage Center/UNC-Chapel Hill Library
2. Scopus Introduces New Impact Per Publication (IPP) Journal Metric (via Scopus Blog)
3. ALA Meets from New York Publishers (by Alan S. Inouye, America Libraries)
4. “Measuring Up: Assessing Use of Digital Repositories and the Resulting Impact” Project Receives IMLS Grant
Filed under: Associations and Organizations, Awards, Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Digital Preservation, Funding, Libraries, News, Open Access, Roundup
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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