- “That’s the goal of a $12.2 million National Center for Research Resources grant awarded today to the University of Florida and collaborators at Cornell University, Indiana University, Weill Cornell Medical College, Washington University in St. Louis, the Scripps Research Institute and the Ponce School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. The funding stems from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.”
- Facebook for scientists gets millions in fundingCongratulations to Cornell/Florida/Vivo on their NCRR grant: “The University of Florida, Cornell University and a handful of other schools have been awarded $12.2 million to build a social/collaborative network for scientists and researchers. The idea is to make it easier to find research and like-minded researchers in an effort to speed new discoveries.”
- “There’s a rumor going around the Internet playground that Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) likes Blackboard (Nasdaq: BBBB) . As in, likes it likes it.” – I believe the author is starting the rumor if I understand correctly.
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- link to .pdf of final report
- Cameron Neylon on Google Wave
- Lorcan Dempsey on scholarly reputation management.
- Looks like an interesting read.
Scholarly Reputation Management Online : The Challenges and Opportunities of Social Media
Session 6: Wissenschaftskommunikation 2.0
Social Software @ Work
Schloss Mickeln, Düsseldorf, 29. September 2009
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Abstract: Social media provides scholars with unprecedented opportunities to promote their accomplishments and expertise. Conversely, social media creates more identity information to for scholars to manage. Different facets of scholar identity online will be introduced. Within this framework, new types of identity content produced by social software and the challenges this creates will be discussed. Lastly, opportunities for using social software to manage scholarly reputation will be explored.
Discussion: http://twitter.com/#search?q=sosoft09
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- Upcoming talk: “Michael Habib (Elsevier B.V.) Scholarly Reputation Management Online: The challenges and opportunities of social media”
- Links
- “Despite being extremely busy with final preparations for Science Online London, Victor Henning, Founder & Director of the company behind the popular academic research management tool Mendeley was kind enough to take a little time over the weekend to address a few questions I’d posed to him.”
- Session announcement: Author identity – Science Online London Blog – August 22, 2009 — Royal Institution of Great Britain“Duncan Hull, Geoffrey Bilder, Michael Habib, Reynold Guida: ResearcherID, Contributor ID, Scopus Author ID, etc. help to connect your scientific record. How do these tools connect to your online identity, and how can OpenID and other tools be integrated? How can we build an online reputation and when should we worry about our privacy?”
