Archive for the ‘Nature’ Category
Sunday, March 16th, 2008
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HotCites - It's What's Hot in the Literature
A recent website I've been developing exploits the collective intelligence of scientists to determine what articles in the literature are attracting the attention of scientists/technicians and the like. The website is HotCites (www.hotcites.com). It parses through new submissions to Nature's Connotea database and ...
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
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Nature Jobs did a nice piece on Social Networking for scientists recently, I even get two nice mentions in it. The article is titled "The new networking nexus" and can be found here:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nj7181-1024a
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
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I noticed this little editorial seemed to be getting a lot of bookmarks at connotea, Ten Simple Rules for Graduate Students. It has some apt advice. Although most senior grad students would of learned those lessons the hard way, I would still recommend reading it. It also has links to ...
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
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As most readers know, I have more than a passing interest in social bookmarking. There are popular social bookmarking websites like Digg and Reddit. But, there are also science social bookmarking websites like Nature's Connotea. Connotea has many advantages over other sites, such as being able to export the papers ...
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Monday, March 19th, 2007
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I've discussed yahoo pipes previously,1,2 and now I've created a new pipe far more powerful than the previous two. I added a pipe that will allow you to search all of the ACS's, Nature's, APS's, Science's, RSC's rss feeds simultaneously and it also searches in all of the Springer chemical ...
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Sunday, June 11th, 2006
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It looks likes Nature has gone the way of the 21st century and will place preprints of submitted but not yet accepted papers on their servers for public comment to assist the normal peer review process. I think this is a good idea, but the only real issue is getting ...
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Social Bookmarking for Scientists: HotCites
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