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Presentations from Friday’s opening workshop

Here are links to the presentations from Friday’s workshop Blogs, Twitter, wikis and other web-based tools and technologies: opening workshop, 1st February 2013 (Ruth Harrison, Team Leader: Education...

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Web 2.0 for Researchers: Storify

Storify is a web application that allows you to curate tweets and social media posts around a topic to make a narrative, or illustrate a conversation. We’ve made a Storify post out of the tweets sent...

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Google Drive

I’ve used Google Drive before, but mostly to share things between my computers, not really to interact with other people. I found a chance to use it for work this week when specifying how to build a...

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Twitter for Researchers: presentation and summary

The Imperial College Library ‘Twitter for Researchers ‘ workshop took place last Friday – you can view the presentation from it below: You can also see what the workshop participants got up to in this...

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Figshare to share your figures, tables and other data

I’ve been trying Figshare and I find it really useful. After months or even years e-mailing important images to my supervisors or colleagues that then were lost or very difficult to retrieve, I have...

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Article 3

Because many times I have encountered that long instructions or demos for the usage of a piece of software put off users from starting using it, I’d like to go through an example of my usage of...

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Academia and Research Gate

For the second optional module, I tried out academia and research gate. I’ve got to say, that I don’t see the point. As a repository of papers, it works much more poorly than the arxiv or even just...

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Course Progress

I really enjoyed the starter session we had – gosh was it really a month ago now?!  – and I felt fired up to go out the and be all web two-point-oh. However, as Jenny said (rightly it turns out), we’d...

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Progress

As predicted, developing my online presence dropped down on the to do list as deadlines approached. As a result I probably have not benefited as much as I could have, however, I do plan to return to...

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First blog

Funny that i’m sat in the University library and being asked to type my first blog post.  An alien task since when i was at school blogs, twitter, wikipaedia and social media on the whole didn’t exist....

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