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The Transformation of Publishing Platforms: Trends & Predictions

The world of scholarly publishing platforms is growing ever more complex, with new standards, data, technologies, and user experience requirements driving their evolution. Given these changes, and ongoing pressures for further change, how are platforms rising to the occasion? In this breakout session, Silverchair leaders will share their insights on platform trends they're seeing, as well as some predictions for the future – both in the short term and the long term. From new collaborations that lead to a more integrated infrastructure, to revenue diversification opportunities, publishing platforms can continue to be a valuable tool for organizations going forward. Our overview of trends and predictions is designed to spark curiosity and ideas for platform development, as the decisions we make today as an industry will shape the future of publishing platforms more broadly. This session will be interactive, so come prepared to share your own insights on platform trends and predictions for the future.
Publication Date
2024 June

46th Annual Meeting

45
"Inflection Point: Setting the Course for the Future of Scholarly Communication" Huge growth in proposals and publications, a greater focus on researchers as both author and reader, evolving open access publishing models, and the urgent need for equity and inclusion are disrupting traditional publishing infrastructure and processes. In addition, the explosive capabilities of artificial intelligence will likely disrupt every facet of scholarly communication, but represent both opportunities and threats. We are at an inflection point—our decisions will determine both the value we deliver as an industry, as well as the values we reflect as a community.