library session for phd students on keeping up to date
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Social media, library, information search toolsTRANSCRIPT
Keeping up to date with Research Rachel HendersonLiz ClarkeUEA library
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OutlineExplanatory line if required.
Introduction
Discussion of current methods
Using RSS feeds from databases – demo & try out
Using RSS feeds from journal TOCs – demo & try out
Other social media – discussion – Twitter, Delicious,
Mendeley
Summary
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DiscussionExplanatory line if required.
What do you use currently?
Email group
RSS
Word of mouth
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Using RSS feeds from databasesExplanatory line if required.
RSS feed from database to reader
Eg Scopus to Feedly
Author
Paper
Search
RSS feed from Journal Table of Contents (TOC) to reader
Eg http://www.journaltocs.hw.ac.uk/ to Feedly
Other social media
Anyone on twitter already?
What do you see as benefits or difficulties of using Twitter?
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Other social media
http://prezi.com/eb9huuoeikcp/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0share
Hashtags for interests & conferences
Examples:#phdchat
#hssoa
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Saving / bookmarking
https://kippt.com/
http://bundlr.com/
http://www.scoop.it/
https://delicious.com/
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Some Twitter accounts you can look at:
@uealibrary
@helenpallett ENV
@MsPollyAshford CHE
Useful document with links of interest:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JnemXad2PxjWGEhHiXQzDBy0Hs-8x2_SNVtrcgm6ANg/edit?pli=1
Let us know what you find useful…
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