On #phdchat - some initial thoughts | PhD Blog (dot) Net - 0 views
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UTS Library on 03 Mar 11Blog post about the use of #phdchat for post-grad researchers. Many links to other useful introductory posts.
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How much of an academic paper can you post online? Most of it!! | Katatrepsis - 0 views
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A useful post full of advice re publishing your research openly online.
Twitter Networks are Different than Social Networks - 0 views
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A post about how Twitter differs from Facebook re networking. This post is from an entrepreneur's perspective, but there are parallels here for researchers and the most agile and adept researchers also use Twitter in much the same way.
Can Twitter help break the rubbish research / expensive journal subscriptions... - 0 views
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Short blog post about the research quality of some journals and how Twitter and blog posts are attacking them in the interests of higher quality research.
Posts - Research Blogging - 0 views
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This pulls in feeds from others who blog about peer-reviewed research. Makes it easy for your readers - and others from around the world - to find your serious posts about academic research.
Why openness benefits research | Heinrich-Hartmann.netHeinrich-Hartmann.net - 0 views
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"Why openness benefits research Posted on 17/01/2013 The following text is jointly authored by David Shotton (david.shotton@zoo.ox.ac.uk) and Heinrich Hartmann (hartmann@uni-koblenz.de). Cf. OpenCitations.net - blog."
Academics, brace yourself | Kings of War - 0 views
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Why academics should post using blogs.
The Problems With Calling Comments "Post-Publication Peer-Review" - 0 views
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what's hot and cooking in Scholarly Publishing - Scholarly Kitchen blog
Differentiating social media « E-WOT - 1 views
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A post that explains different forms of social media using donuts. Just look at the image if you're busy: it isn't far off the mark.
RRResearch: Arsenic-associated bacteria (NASA's claims) - 0 views
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Research blog post with over 250 comments about a review of a NASA paper making claims about a baterium that substitutes for phosphorus.
Scientific Network | ResearchGATE - 0 views
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Free professional network for scientists. Has useful tools to help - Connect and Communicate: Interact with fellow researchers and build your scientific network. Share and Collaborate: Post updates, discuss methods and co-edit with colleagues. Discover: Download full-text papers, find conferences and scientific jobs.
How Recent Changes to Twitter's Terms of Service Might Hurt Academic Research - 1 views
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Interesting short post from RWW about how changes to Twitter's terms of service will adversely impact on the ability of scholars to use it for their research.
The REAL transformative package: iPad plus wireless keyboard | Trends in the Living Net... - 0 views
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A useful and enlightening blog post re iPads and how to use them best to make the most of their potential.
Open and Shut?: The OA Interviews: Sciyo's Aleksandar Lazinica - 0 views
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Another useful blog post about what is and what is not Open Access publication. There are some shifty people out there so beware.
Per Ola Kristensson - 0 views
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Interesting blog post re a growing and disturbing trend - academic spamming in the name of "open access publication". Read before you agree to any approach from InTech
Mendeley's research catalog is now wikified! Come help us organize the world's research... - 1 views
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Blog post from Mendeley about their progress to use tags to group related documents & a wiki to describe the tags & to link related concepts.
Twitterati flocks to researcher's posts | The Australian - 0 views
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Article in The Australian during Research Week at KC (July 2011) about a USydney Professor who has started using Twitter to let people know about his research.
Finding Your Next Big (Adjacent) Idea - James L. McQuivey - Harvard Business Review - 1 views
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Just a short, but possibly inspiring post about what ideas to start working with. It might be helpful to some researchers balancing contemporary and future focus.
DSHR's Blog: Preserving Linked Data - 1 views
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Interesting blog post re the preservation of linked data: "Open data licenses do not merely permit and encourage re-use of data, they permit and encourage its preservation."