Ashok GiriinPageMajikSelf-Publishing vs Traditional Publishing: How to ChooseCongratulations on getting your manuscript ready.Aug 8, 2022Aug 8, 2022
Ashok GiriinPageMajik“Five” Principles Publishers Should Follow to Thrive in the Digital EraDigital Transformation is on everybody’s lips today. Even senior citizens know how to order vegetables and groceries online. Be it…Aug 8, 2022Aug 8, 2022
Ashok GiriinPageMajikTrust, but verifyOne popular conception of science stresses the need to always question, to always remain skeptical. However, given that scientific work…May 31, 2019May 31, 2019
Ashok GiriinPageMajikHow the History of Peer Review can help us think better about changeTech thrives on disruptive innovation, so it comes as no surprise that publishers regard proposals from publishing tech with suspicion —…May 21, 2019May 21, 2019
Ashok GiriinPageMajikWhat three studies tell us about automation in the workplaceOne of the most popular topics we regularly tackle on this blog is automation, and the impact technology such as AI, Machine Learning and…Apr 18, 2019Apr 18, 2019
Ashok GiriinPageMajikWhy Preprint repositories are essential to academic work: A Case StudyThere is a lot of talk about peer review and how it can be made better, but unfortunately, a lot of this happens at a level of abstraction…Apr 8, 2019Apr 8, 2019
Ashok GiriinPageMajikScorecards as a method to tackle submission overloadsInformation is easy to think of all-at-once, as though it were a single fluid somewhere on the internet. But when we start thinking about…Mar 1, 2019Mar 1, 2019
Ashok GiriinPageMajikSolving Indexing, one step at a timePublishing is on the verge of exciting times. The promise of relatively new technology like machine learning, artificial intelligence, and…Feb 12, 2019Feb 12, 2019
Ashok GiriinPageMajikIs it time to open up Peer Review?Peer review is arguably the keystone of academic publishing, with reviewers serving as gate keepers of legitimacy and tasked with ensuring…Oct 1, 2018Oct 1, 2018
Ashok GiriinPageMajikHow to keep publishing tech from “Locking-in” academicsScholarly publishing has recently been beset by fears that large publishing companies are creating end-to-end publishing platforms that…Sep 18, 2018Sep 18, 2018