CALIS 2010 RSC Publishing Chris Grandy Regional Sales Manager

Henry Liu Country Manager Outline for the presentation

ƒ Who are the RSC? ƒ What do we publish? ƒ Why it is so important your end users have access to RSC content? ƒ New journals from RSC ƒ Future developments and innovations for RSC customers ƒ Questions? What is RSC Publishing? ƒ 30 Journals ƒ 8 new journals available FREE in 2010 & 2011 ƒ Historical 165-year journal archive ƒ 80 New books each year ƒ eBook Collection (ca. 950 books) ƒ Databases, such as Analytical Abstracts

ƒ 2 Magazines - & ƒ ChemSpider RSC “USPs” ƒ Key strengths

¾ Quality: high impact factors ¾ Speed: fastest chemistry publisher ¾ Authority: best authors ¾ Global player: truly international ¾ Value for money: low subscription rates ¾ Functionality: enhanced html ¾ Legacy: searchable archive ¾ Innovation: ChemSpider development Our 2010 Core Journals Impact Factors

4.064 6.478 4.646 5.34 3.55

3.535 17.419 3.58 4.604 3.761 Chemistry portfolio with IF>3

90% 83% 78% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 28% 27% 30% 20% 10% 8% 5% 10%

% Chem Jrnls IF>3.0 (2008) 0% R A S R R SC E E RM H R AC T WILEY FO O IN ELSEVI SPRINGE F / & T RSC vs ACS Blueprint for Growth - Targets Article Growth ƒ 2006 – 5,434 articles

ƒ 2007 – 5,754 articles

ƒ 2008 – 7,237 articles

ƒ 2009 – 10,231 articles

ƒ 2010 – 14,000 articles International Authors - published

Published articles

1800 1600 1400 585% increase over 4 years 2006 1200 from China 1000 2007 800 2008 600 400 2009 200 0

A y e n S ina UK an U h ap C rman J Spai e Franc G Free in 2010 & 2011

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ƒ Food & Function

ƒ a new journal linking the chemistry and physics of food with health and nutrition

ƒ launching at the end of 2010 Journals Archive (1841-2004)

ƒ Over 160 years of ground-breaking chemical science research

ƒ More than 1.4 million pages of original research ƒ Access to 238,000 articles from 70 journals ƒ Full text searching ƒ Reference linking in articles published after 1990 RSC eBook Collection

ƒ More than 900 eBooks ƒ Perpetual ownership from 1968 – 2010 ƒ Unlimited access & ƒ 50-70 new eBooks use published annually ƒ COUNTER Statistics ƒ Digitised & fully searchable ƒ MARC 21 & UK Records RSC eBook Collection

Key subject areas include:

ƒ TCT’s ƒ Organic Chemistry ƒ Food Science ƒ Pharma & Industry ƒ Environmental Chemistry ƒ Materials & ƒ Bioscience ƒ ƒ Physical Chemistry www.rsc.org/publishingbeta What is RSC Publishingbeta?

ƒ the first launch of our new integrated content delivery platform ƒ available as a beta - your feedback is important to us ƒ allows searching across all RSC-hosted journal, eBook and database products from one simple interface ƒ also offers a dedicated Librarians’ Portal where you can manage your RSC subscriptions What are the features? ƒ faceted browsing - a technique that allows rapid filtering of results ƒ topic clouds to highlight latest research ƒ integrated tools for bookmarking, saving and sharing information ƒ saved searches and alerts ƒ dynamic news feeds ƒ librarian login and branding Librarians’ Portal

ƒ create a profile and personalise your account ƒ access to usage statistics for both books and journals ƒ facilities to register and change IP address(es) ƒ ability to amend contact and address details ƒ facility to upload and change branding, including logos and text ƒ pages detailing which RSC publications your institute has valid access to We need your help! ƒ We would love to hear your feedback about the new platform

ƒ For example, tell us about: ƒ what changes will you need to make to migrate to the new platform? ƒ what features do you like, what features are missing? ƒ will the Librarians’ Portal be helpful? Any other features you would like? ƒ what do you think about the user interface, could it be clearer, more intuitive? ƒ It takes 2-3 minutes to complete our migration survey ƒ Pick up one of our factsheets for more information and about becoming a RSC Publishingbeta tester ChemSpider wins Best Practice award

ƒ Have you told your academics and students about ChemSpider? It’s ƒ ChemSpider provides access to FREE! millions of chemical structures and integration to a multitude of other online services ƒ The Royal Society of Chemistry’s ChemSpider ƒ Fast becoming the richest single platform has won a 2010 Bio-IT source of structure-based World Best Practices Award for chemistry information contributions to community chemistry For more information on ChemSpider GO TO http://www.chemspider.com Summary ƒ RSC Publishing delivers the high quality content your users demand ƒ We have ƒ leading journals ƒ prize-winning products and services ƒ highly motivated and talented staff ƒ leadership in technical innovation ƒ high standards of customer service and quality control ƒ CERNET access for CALIS members paid for by the RSC to enhance your user experience ƒ RSC Publishing is excellent value and a must for your institution Questions?

Your RSC contacts are:-

Henry Liu RSC Country Manager China Taiwan and Hong Kong [email protected]

Chris Grandy Regional Sales Manager [email protected]