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IFIP Council Meeting London Amy Brais Springer Publishers March 2007 IFIP Titles Published IFIP Titles Published Summary 34 titles published in 2006 2 titles published for 2007 1 title in production for 2007 19 titles on the schedule for 2007 Goal: program growth
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IFIP Council MeetingLondon Amy Brais Springer Publishers March 2007
IFIP Titles Published Summary • 34 titles published in 2006 • 2 titles published for 2007 • 1 title in production for 2007 • 19 titles on the schedule for 2007 • Goal: program growth
WCC 2008 • Preliminary discussion between Publisher and Society • Revised Volume Editor guidelines • Meet at Council?
IFIP Online IFIP Series Page Update • Revised Volume Editor Instructions • Available soon on the IFIP Series page • Features: • How to combine a manuscript that has both MS Word and LaTeX components • New Word template • Image Specifications • What to deliver in your final package • More comprehensive overall instructions • Thank you for your feedback • Contact me with any further suggestions
IFIP Online Springer’s eBook Program • The Springer eBook Collection received the distinction of Best STM Information Product of 2006 • Award given at the international fair on Online Information in London • The Springer eBook package includes the IFIP Main Series • The prize is seen as very important in the information sector • IFIP Series is part of an innovative product line
IFIP Usage Statistics Downloads grew by over 300% in 2006! Source: Springer Lounge Metapress Statistics
IFIP Usage Statistics Top 10 Most Viewed Papers for 2006 1. Reminisence Video Author: Noriaki Kuwahara Volume: 178 Number of Downloads: 36 2. Business Risk Management Author: Tadasuke Nakagawa Volume: 177 Number of Downloads: 15 3. An Overview of the SAE Architecture Analysis and Amp Author: Peter H. Feiler Volume: 176 Number of Downloads: 13 4. A Formal Model for Parameterized Role-Based Access Control Author: Ali E. Abdallah Volume: 173 Number of Downloads: 13 5. Flexible Use of Time to Overcome Constraints Author: Elin Wihlborg Volume: 178 Number of Downloads: 11 6. Pattern-Based Analysis of an Embedded Real-Time System Architecture Author: Peter H. Feiler Volume: 176 Number of Downloads: 11 7. Problems Running Untrusted Services As JAVA Threads Author: Almut Herzog Volume: 177 Number of Downloads: 11 8. How Secure are Current Mobile Operating Systems? Author: Tobias Murmann Volume: 175 Number of Downloads: 11 9. An Interactive Trust Management and Negotiation Scheme Author: Hristo Koshutanski Volume: 173 Number of Downloads: 10 10. A Bluetooth Home Design Author: Olaf Diegel Volume: 178 Number of Downloads: 10
IFIP Usage Statistics What caused a sharp increase in downloads? Increased Content Free Online Access Google Partnership Start of 2006: 600 downloads for 10 titles – approximately 2.4 downloads/article. End of 2006: 20,548 downloads for 93 titles– approximately 9.07 downloads/article. Free online content for the IFIP Series has been available since 2006. Promotion and availability of this free content likely drove downloads throughout 2006. Metadata on SpringerLink site altered to better comply with the Google Book Search engine. Google Book Search has indexed all of SpringerLink.
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IFIP Usage Statistics Benefits of Increased Downloads
IFIP Journal Education and Information Technologies • On-time publication for 2007 • WCC 2006 Special Issue for 2007 • Increase in paperflow desired • Usage Increase
IFIP Journals Education and Information Technologies Downloads
EAIT – Usage Statistics Top 10 Most Viewed Papers for 2006 1. Methodological Approaches to Comparing Pedagogical Innovations Using Technology Author: Nancy Law Volume: 10 Number of Downloads: 169 2. Pedagogy before Technology: Re-thinking the Relationship between ICT and Teaching Author: Deryn M.Watson Volume: 6 Number of Downloads: 161 3. An Evaluation of the Quality of ICT Teaching within an ICT-Rich Environment Author: Vassilis Zakopoulos Volume: 10 Number of Downloads: 146 4. A Conceptual View of Web-Based E-Learning Systems Author: Klaus-Dieter Schewe Volume: 10 Number of Downloads: 138 5. Effects of Collaborative and Individual Learning in a Blended Learning Environment Author: Pierre J. van Eijl Volume: 10 Number of Downloads: 137 6. The Impact of ICT on Literacy Education Author: Larry Miller Volume: 10 Number of Downloads: 128 7. Impact of New Information Technologies on Teachers and Students Author: Gerald Knezek Volume: 7 Number of Downloads: 124 8. “The Machine Stops”: One School’s Rejection of Integrated Learning Systems Author: Alan Jervis Volume: 10 Number of Downloads: 124 9. Visions for ICT, Ethics and the Practice of Teachers Author: Yngve Troye Nordkvelle Volume: 10 Number of Downloads: 116 10. The Role of Play in the Pedagogy of ICT Author: Alex Morgan Volume: 10 Number of Downloads: 111
Financial Financial Summary • Sales of IFIP titles in 2006 totaled €447,717 ($556,862) • Bulk sales accounted for approximately 28% of 2006 revenue • Royalties for the IFIP Series totaled €41,149 ($51,181.44) for the year, with €25,479.23 ($31,797.31) to be paid for the second half of 2006 • Royalties paid IFIP for the IFIP-LNCS series totaled €36,661 for the second half of 2006, totaling €57,580 for the year
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