Ever wondered what role Wikipedia should play in research communication? This post entitled ‘Academics, in New Move, Begin to Work With Wikipedia’ from The Chronicle…
Academics, in New Move, Begin to Work With Wikipedia
28/05/2011
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Finding the Right Photo: Part Two
12/05/2011
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Back in February 2010, we posted a blog on Research to Action called “Finding the Right Photo” which aimed to address the problems many development…
If you build it, will they come? How researchers perceive and use web 2.0
02/03/2011
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The Research Information Network’s report, If you build it, will they come? How researchers perceive and use web 2.0, investigates the use of, and attitudes towards, web 2.0 tools and services among the research community.
E-journals: their use, value and impact
20/12/2010
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A report by the Research Information Network (RIN) has explored how researchers in the UK use electronic journals.
How to survive and thrive in the ‘knowledge pond’
07/12/2010
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Geoff Barnard’s (CDKN) keynote presentation focused on how to survive and thrive in what he called the ‘Knowledge Pond’ – the community of practice associated with knowledge sharing and research communication.
Finding the right photo
14/02/2010
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Although it has become much easier for researchers to photograph their work, quite often we need the photograph that the researcher didn’t take.
New science policy blog at ‘New Scientist’
09/12/2009
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Roger Highfield, editor of New Scientist, has started a new blog, ‘The S Word’, covering science and policy. Science policymaking for international development hasn’t appeared…
WikiHoles: Plugging the information gaps
06/12/2009
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Those of us with a good internet connection and questions to ask often turn to Wikipedia.
Explosive adventures in podcasting
15/10/2009
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‘It’s more complicated that that’ must be the official war cry of scientists and researchers. I have a great deal of sympathy for you, having…
Make your scientific posters sing
13/08/2009
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Conferences are an important way to share new research findings and connect with other researchers. The ‘poster session’ is now a mainstay of the conference…
Customise your tiny URLs and track click statistics
06/08/2009
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As websites have become more complex, the length of web addresses (URLs) has grown, and they have become increasingly unwieldy. Hot links and hyperlinks are…
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