1. Springer Development Günther Eichhorn Director, Abstracting & Indexing September 2011

2. Springer Science & Business Media – AAHEP5 (2011), Cornell2 Overview New developments – Springer Images – realtime.springer.com – Springer Materials – API – App development Collaborations Future Directions – App Development – Open Access – e-only journals and eBooks

3. Springer Science & Business Media – AAHEP5 (2011), Cornell3 Platform Development - What we do Technical development of Springer’s content platforms APIs mobile apps

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9. Springer Science & Business Media – AAHEP5 (2011), Cornell9 What is an API? An application programming interface (API) is an interface implemented by a software program that enables it to interact with other software. It facilitates interaction between different software programs similar to the way the user interface facilitates interaction between humans and computers. Wikipedia, 9:48 am October 22 nd An API is the mechanism that allows a machine to talk to a machine

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11. Springer Science & Business Media – AAHEP5 (2011), Cornell11 How an API works Springer Images 3 rd party site Realtime data 4.9 million articles/chapters 2.6 million images 500,000 full text XML Please give me: Images from articles published in 2009 from Hydrobiologia

12. Springer Science & Business Media – AAHEP5 (2011), Cornell12 Mobile internet is the fastest adopted technology, ever. And it is dominated by Apple.

13. Springer Science & Business Media – AAHEP5 (2011), Cornell13 SpringerLink visits by smartphone type (Nov 2008 – Sep 2010)

14. Springer Science & Business Media – AAHEP5 (2011), Cornell14 3 apps in development Fractals book Marketing for the book using multimediadd ons Cardiac CT book Component of the book sold stand alone Springer Images app App version of the online product In Design AVAILABLEIn Testing

15. Springer Science & Business Media – AAHEP5 (2011), Cornell15 Other app concepts Books and journal issues via iBooks SpringerAlerts Latest Publications Architecture Biomedical Sciences Business & Management Astronomy Chemistry Favorites Alerting app m.SpringerLink.com Browse 1.Journals 2.Books 3.Protocols 4.Reference Works Search

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23. Springer Science & Business Media – AAHEP5 (2011), Cornell23 Collaborations INSPIRE – Full text indexing in progress ADS – Full text indexing just started

24. Springer Science & Business Media – AAHEP5 (2011), Cornell24 Future Directions App development Open Access e-only journals and eBooks

25. Thank you Günther Eichhorn Director, A&I Guenther.eichhorn@springer.com