The Texas Digital Library welcomes two new members to its software development staff.
Member Story: Journal of Virtual Worlds Research
The Journal of Virtual World Research (JVWR), a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the TDL Electronic Press, aims to provide a space for both scholars and creative communities to explore the practical and theoretical concerns of “virtual worlds.”
Cormac McCarthy Journal comes to TDL Electronic Press
The Texas Digital Library welcomes The Cormac McCarthy Journal, edited by John Wegner of Angelo State University, to the TDL Electronic Press.
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Tags: Electronic Journals, scholarly communication, TDL Electronic Press
Tags: Electronic Journals, scholarly communication, TDL Electronic Press
SPARC Open Access newsletter looks at FRPAA
The August issue of Peter Suber’s SPARC Open Access newsletter, released yesterday, offers an in-depth look at the Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA)
Check out upcoming TDL training opportunities
Registration is open for summer/fall training courses from the Texas Digital Library.
TDL welcomes new CTO Peter Nürnberg
The Texas Digital Library is pleased to announce that Peter Nürnberg has joined the TDL staff as Chief Technology Officer. As CTO, Peter will be in charge of all technology and software development for the Texas Digital Library.
Michael Jensen on the future of scholarly publishing
Michael Jensen, Director of Strategic Web Communications at the National Academies Press, has released video of his talk at the Association of American University Presses’ Annual Meeting — the talk is entitled Scholarly Publishing in the New Era of Scarcity 2010-2025.
UNT releases new Portal to Texas History
Congratulations to the Digital Projects Unit (DPU) at UNT Libraries on the official release of the updated Portal to Texas History! In addition to a complete site redesign, the new Portal also features a new digital asset management system which the team designed in-house.
JCDL 2009 is in the books
JCDL 2009 wrapped up last at the University of Texas at Austin. TDL representatives attended the conference, and Adam Mikeal presented on the TDL’s ETD submission and management system, Vireo.