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.