inria : documentary watch on the web (by isabelle rey)
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INRIA Scientifical and Technical Information Service describes a method for successfully launching a watch on the web.TRANSCRIPT
DOCUMENTARY WATCH ON THE NET
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Why doing documentary watch on the net?
To be apprised in real time of your research interests – Stay informed
Call information to you instead of looking for it
And …. save time!
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Steps to documentary watch on the net
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1. identify watching themes, specify information types, identify keywords
2. select of sources/silos (do a selection more extended than the identified themes)
3. watch the survey on sources and collect results
4. analyse results
5. and may be… diffuse results?
How to do watch on the net?
Using creation of profiles on publisher websites or databases:
Create boolean equation on a database, saved searches, manage bibliography…
Examples :
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How to do watch on the net?
Using automatic alerts creation by mail or RSS
Receive Table Of Contents from journals, latest publications,…
Example n°1 : TicTOCs - view the latest TOC for journals (16 000)
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Example n°2 : Springer journal
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RSS feed: latest articles from a journal
http://www.springerlink.com/content/1618-2642/?export=rss
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How to do watch on the net?
Using monitoring tools which automatically check web pages for updates and changesMonitor web, password protected pages, forums for new postings, RSS feeds and highlight changes in a page, with filter system to ignore unwanted content, …
Examples :-Softwares (to download): Web Site Watcher (Windows), Specto (Linux)
-Online tools: AlertBox (plugin Firefox), WatchThatPage
See more tools on Fabrica (<Researcher’s information toolkit)
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Monitoring the web
… and to be notified as soon as possible
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References
REPERE 2011. Ressources électroniques pour les étudiants, la recherche, l’Enseignement [en ligne] http://repere.enssib.fr/REPERE2011.pdf
http://www.netvibes.com/ist_inria#English_version
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