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Report on PSPB . Lawrence O Hall. Operations Manual 8.4.2 Making a major change . Formalized how to make big changes to products. Overseen by board that created. Orderly process for major changes. IEEE Press. Joint Wiley effort (09-13) approved with goal to be revenue neutral at least.
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Report on PSPB Lawrence O Hall
Operations Manual 8.4.2Making a major change • Formalized how to make big changes to products. • Overseen by board that created. • Orderly process for major changes.
IEEE Press • Joint Wiley effort (09-13) approved with goal to be revenue neutral at least. • Acquisitions to Wiley. • Press e-books will make it into XPLORE
Open Access • Author pays $2800 for open access to their article. • Promote self-posting.
Xplore • 84 million PDF downloads, up 8%. • Searches 62 million, 20% over 2007. • Upgrading cluster at a time to avoid scheduled downtime.
Conferences • Papers not in Xplore if not presented. Mechanism exists now. • Technical co-sponsorship problems with quality of material in Xplore.
Spectrum • Losing money. • Hoping to turn around as long as economy does not worsen…