Springer Content Solutions for Science and Technology

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Springer Content Solutions for Science and
Technology

• Elwin Gardeur

ICSTI, September 2009 Moscow, Russia
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Agenda

• Company product overview
• Springer eJournals
• Springer eBooks
• SpringerImages
• Summary Looking Forward

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About the Company

• 1 Science Book Publisher worldwide (gt 5.000
  published annually)
• Per 2010 8.000 eBooks!!!
• 2 Science Journal Publisher worldwide (ca 2.000
  titles)
• 5.000 employees
• Attendance at more than 800 conferences
• Over 70 offices worldwide
• Main editorial offices in Boston, New York,
  Heidelberg, London, Tokyo, Dordrecht
• Part of Springer ScienceBusiness Media
• represented with 70 publishing companies and
  subsidiaries in 16 countries in Europe, Asia and
  the USA.

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Some Springer Brands
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E- Reference works
E-books
A-Press
Landolt Boernstein Database
E-Book series Archives
E-Books
E-Book Series
Z-MATH A I Database
E-Journals
Images MD Database
springerlink.com
Databases
Journal Archives
Springer Protocols
Chinese Library O.S.
Protocols
CMG Journals
Versita
Russian Library O.S.
Humana Journals
Allerton Press
Transaction Publishers
E-Journals
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Over 30.000 eBooks 2.000 eJournals on
SpringerLink!!!
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Agenda

• Springer eJournals
• Springer eBooks
• SpringerImages
• Summary Looking Forward

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Leading Publishers Number of Journals Titles
1,957
1,721
1,339
1,325
487
293
223
211
(STM, Social Sciences, Arts/Humanities
English-language scientific journals only
Non-English scientific journals e.g. in German
or French Non-Scientific magazines, newspapers,
newsletters etc. Springer including Springer
Professional Medicine)
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11 international subject collections
Springer eJournals  
2009 Springer eJournal Collection Titles per year
Subject Collections  
BehavioralScience 56
Biomedical and Life Science 278
Business and Economics 112
Chemistry and Materials Science 157
Computer Science 101
Earth and Environmental Science 146
Engineering 104
Humanities, Social Science Law 207
Mathematics and Statistics 157
Medicine 372
Physics and Astronomy 111
Total 1801
eBooks
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Springer eJournals

• Single Platform SpringerLink.com
• Integrates eJournals, eRef Works, eMonographs
  eBook Series
• Currently gt2.000 eJournals on SpringerLink!
• Online access from 1997 till current access
  model
• OJA Online Journal Archives (content prior to
  1997) one time purchase

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Agenda

• Springer eBooks
• SpringerImages
• Summary Looking Forward

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Leading Academic Scholarly Book Publishers
3,688
3,651
1,733
1,609
1,391
1,347
1,209
736
338
(Data from www.puballey.com if a book is
published simultaneously in hard- and paperback
editions, only the hardback edition was included)
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13 international subject collections
2009 Springer eBooks  
2009 Springer eBook Collection Number of Titles 09
Subject Collections  
Architecture and Design 30
Behavioral Science 40
Biomedical and Life Science 330
Business and Economics 205
Chemistry and Materials Science 180
Computer Science 725
Earth and Environmental Science 155
Engineering 395
Humanities, Social Science Law 255
Mathematics and Statistics 350
Medicine 295
Physics and Astronomy 250
Professional Computing and applied Computing 160
Total 3370
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Springer eBooks Model

• Single Platform SpringerLink.com
• Integrates eJournals, eRef Works, eMonographs
  eBook Series
• Currently gt30.000 eBooks on SpringerLink!
• Addition of gt 8,000 new eBook titles per year (as
  of 2010)
• All books that Springer has rights to are
  converted into eBooks (98)
• Electronic Supplementary Materials

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Springer eBooks Modelcontinued

• Journalization of eBooks
• Chapter level approach (DOI)
• New editions will sit alongside old editions
• Abstracts at the chapter level
• Fully searchable PDFs and HTML Formats

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Springer eBooks Modelcontinued

• Flexibility
• 100 DRM-free
• Allowances for digital ILL, inclusion in course
  packs, etc.
• Other Key Features
• Perpetual rights on SpringerLink
• One-time purchase Ownership
• Unlimited Access on SpringerLink
• Free MARC records for OPAC integration

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Agenda

• Springer eBooks
• SpringerImages
• Summary Looking Forward

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SpringerImages New product Q4 2009
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What is SpringerImages?

• A database of over 1.5 million images and
  associated pieces of full-text from Springer XML
  content, and third-party scientific image sources
  Images
• Images include drawings, photos, tables, charts,
  etc.

Open Access
Springer Journals
Springer Books
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All science image database
Images Subject Collection
181,000 Biomedicine
312,000 Life Sciences
481,000 Medicine Public Health
2,000 Pharmacy
240,000 Chemistry
29,000 Computer Science
16,000 Economics/Management Science
6,000 Education
83,000 Engineering
34,000 Environment
3,000 Geography
100,000 Geosciences
15,000 Humanities/Art
18,000 Material Science
5,000 Mathematics
62,000 Physics
10,000 Psychology
10,000 Social Sciences
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All science image database purchase options

• Two purchase options
• SpringerImages Medical Life Sciences
• SpringerImages (Complete)
• SpringerImages Medical Life Sciences includes
  following subject collections
• Biomedicine
• Life Sciences
• Medicine Public Health
• Pharmacy

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What may users do with the images

• Subscribers have unlimited personal use of the
  images for the life of their subscription. This
  covers lectures, presentations, research, et
  cetera - any non-commercial use.
• You cannot publish or use the images
  commercially, in print or online, without
  acquring standard permissions through the
  Springers permissions departments.

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Agenda

• Springer eBook Model
• Purchasing Springer eBooks
• eBook Usage Discoverability
• Summary Looking Forward

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What next?

• We continue to look forward to meet you onsite,
  learn from you and better understand your needs
  expectations
• Springer currently has set up free trial access
  (3 months) to 50 institutes via Swets Moscow
• Trial contains access to ALL eJournals eBooks
  collections
• ICSTI and/or other consortium / individual access
  purchase
• Contact us for more information (brochures /
  trials)

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Contacts Springer

• Elwin Gardeur (project manager ICSTI)
• Licensing Manager Sales
• Springer ScienceBusiness Media
• Corporate library Sales Benelux, Eastern Europe
  Israel/New Business ROW
• Tel.   [phone]
• mob. [phone]
• elwin.gardeur_at_springer.com
• Focko van Berckelaer
• Licensing Manager
• Springer ScienceBusiness Media
• Academic library Sales Eastern Europe
• Tel. [phone]
• Fr.vanberckelaer_at_springer.com