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June 25, 2013
Nancy K. Herther |
NISO Project Brings Scientific Evaluation Into the 21st Century With Altmetrics New forms of scholarly outputs, such as datasets, software tools, algorithms, or molecular structures are now commonplace, but they are not easily assessed by traditional citation metrics. These are two among the many concerns the growing movement around altmetrics is trying to address.   |
Wired
May 22, 2009
Guy Gugliotta |
The Genius Index: One Scientist's Crusade to Rewrite Reputation Rules The h-index is the number n of a researcher's papers that have been cited by other papers at least n times. High numbers = important science = important scientist. |
Science News
December 3, 2005
Ivars Peterson |
Rating Researchers Is there a single number that would quantify the cumulative impact and relevance of a researcher's scientific work? |
Information Today
May 23, 2013 |
Wiley Begins Trial of Alternative Metrics on Subscription and Open Access Articles John Wiley & Sons, Inc. began a trial of Altmetric, a service that tracks and measures the impact of scholarly articles and datasets on both traditional and social media. |
Chemistry World
April 9, 2014
Anthony King |
Metrics' role in assessing research reviewed A committee set up by Hefce (Higher Education Funding Council for England) aims to grapple with the thorny issue of using metrics to assess and manage research. Metrics have expanded to altmetrics, which track what people are saying about a paper online. |
D-Lib
Nov/Dec 2014
Laurence Lannom |
Editorial The changes in both scientific journal and data publication, too slow for some, too fast for others, continues to accelerate. |
D-Lib
Nov/Dec 2014
Knoth & Herrmannova |
Towards Semantometrics: A New Semantic Similarity Based Measure for Assessing a Research Publication's Contribution We propose Semantometrics, a new class of metrics for evaluating research. |
Information Today
June 9, 2008
Nancy Herther |
Elsevier Releases Scopus Journal Analyzer Subscribers to Elsevier's Scopus have a new tool to aid in evaluating journal performance over time. |
Information Today
April 10, 2006
Robin Peek |
European Commission Releases Key Scientific Publishing Report The European Commission has finally released its report on scientific publishing and now has firmly placed itself in the international discussion of where such publishing should go in the future. |
Information Today
January 10, 2008 |
Thomson Scientific Launches New Citation Impact Forum The online forum promotes scholarly discussion about all facets of citation-based research evaluation. |
Information Today
February 25, 2014 |
HighWire Press Augments Articles With Altmetric Data HighWire Press and Altmetric, a London-based startup focused on scholarly literature, signed an agreement to offer altmetrics integration for publications hosted on the HighWire Open Platform. |
D-Lib
Sep/Oct 2010
Changqing & Xiaodong |
Development Strategy for High-Quality Science and Technology Journals in China The Ministry of Science and Technology of China has planned and executed a development strategy for high-quality ST journals in order to advance the international competitive capacity of China's journals. |
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2012
McMahon et al. |
Social Awareness Tools For Science Research Tools for social networking and social awareness are developing rapidly and evolving continuously. They are gaining popularity in a growing number of professional as well as personal activities, including scholarly research. |
Information Today
June 28, 2012
Barbara Quint |
Plum Analytics Maps Success in Open Access Scholarship Altmetrics is a contraction of the phrase "alternative metrics." The term refers to a group of different techniques and technologies all meant to wrestle with the issues of scholarship moving to digital venues. |
D-Lib
September 2005
Bauer & Bakkalbasi |
An Examination of Citation Counts in a New Scholarly Communication Environment A study comparing the citation counts from three resources for research articles taken from the Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. |
Chemistry World
April 2012 |
Opening the Doors of Knowledge Should all journal articles be free to access online? |
Information Today
August 2006
Robin Peek |
The Impact of Open Choice The findings of a study released last month reveal that articles that are published by the author-pays open access approach are cited more often than those that are published in the same journal and that are publicly released 6 months after publication. |
Chemistry World
October 2009 |
Column: The crucible Philip Ball rakes through the findings of new research into the h-index and unearths some top tips for citation-hungry researchers |
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2011
Robert Tjian |
President's Letter: Journal: Scientists at the Heart Journal aims to publish the highest-quality research across the full spectrum of the life sciences. |
Search Engine Watch
February 14, 2006
Mary Ellen Bates |
Finding Articles Online When looking for magazine or journal articles search engines can be helpful, but other specialized search tools are often a better bet -- particularly in the academic, scholarly and sci-tech areas. |
D-Lib
Nov/Dec 2014
Knoth et al. |
Guest Editorial A significant proportion of the new approaches presented in this issue address a wide range of problems in extracting structured information, and even detailed semantics, from research papers. |
D-Lib
May 2003
Tenopir et al. |
Patterns of Journal Use by Scientists through Three Evolutionary Phases This article provides some evidence of how scientists' information seeking and reading patterns are affected by using journals in three system phases. |
Chemistry World
February 19, 2015
Francois-Xavier Coudert |
Setting the record straight It is every scientist's duty to add knowledge to this record, but also to safeguard its integrity by checking that others' work is reproducible. |
Search Engine Watch
December 17, 2010
Frank Watson |
Search is Search, Social is Social: Treat Them Separate SEOs should keep doing the normal things to improve rankings in the SERPs. Tweets and Likes may generate some traffic, but these "social signals" won't magically help your site rise in Google or Bing's organic results. |
Information Today
June 17, 2014 |
Institutions Gain Altmetric Functionality Altmetric collates scholarly article mentions across social media, blog posts, public policy documents, and other online sources. |
Fast Company
Kevan Lee |
The Social Media Frequency Guide: How Often To Post To Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, And More Social media marketers want to connect with followers without driving them away. We aim for the perfect balance of sharing and listening. I end up guessing a lot, trying and testing new variations. |
Search Engine Watch
December 8, 2010
Kevin Gibbons |
10 Top Tips For Really Ramping up Retweets When a post goes viral on Twitter, it can help your SEO and social media marketing. Here's how you can get people to tweet your stuff? |
Information Today
February 11, 2014 |
SpringerLink Articles Add Altmetrics Springer Science+Business Media now offers altmetrics information on all of its SpringerLink articles. |
Search Engine Watch
June 15, 2010
Kevin Gibbons |
10 Things You Need to Know to Get Started on Twitter Doing social media badly is far worse than failing to do it. Tips on how to get started on Twitter and use it effectively to spread the word about your brand or small business. |
Searcher
September 2010
David Mattison |
The Twittering of the Search World In this article, I look at some of the ways in which the three biggest search engines, along with Twitter Search and several other third-party vendors, attempt to fine-tune the ceaseless cacophony of Twittering tweeps to extract useful information for your queries. |
Search Engine Watch
May 19, 2009
Mark Jackson |
Is Twitter a Google Killer? Not Yet The easier a search engine is to manipulate, the less likely it is to deliver quality results. Right now, Twitter Search is just too easy to manipulate. |
Search Engine Watch
April 6, 2009
Ron Jones |
Twitter 101, Part 2 Part 1 was all about understanding Twitter, its benefits, and initial setup. Now it's time to introduce you to tools and resources that will help you make the most out of Twitter. |
PC Magazine
May 1, 2009
John C. Dvorak |
Data Mining and the Death of Privacy Google has all your search information. It has all the e-mails you've written. Your tweets are next. |
Search Engine Watch
September 28, 2010
Jeremy Bencken |
5 Tips to Kick Start Your Link Building via Social Media Monitoring It's important to start your social media link building with a thorough review of existing social content. Here's how to find bloggers faster with highly-targeted, relevant searches. |
Search Engine Watch
June 28, 2010
Nathan Linnell |
Measuring Audience Engagement in Social Media Providing a framework for measuring audience engagement while also soliciting feedback for additional metrics that should be factored into such a calculation. |
Search Engine Watch
March 31, 2009
Carrie Hill |
How SMBs Can Optimize their Social Networking Time, Part 1 Many small business owners know that there's benefit to be had from social networking; the challenge is not spending all of your time Twittering away when you have other work that needs to be done. |
Inc.
February 1, 2010 |
How to Use HootSuite for Business How Lori Highby uses HootSuite to manage her Web design firm's tweets. |
Fast Company
FastCo Studios |
The Worst Corporate Tweets Of 2014 Video calling out some of the year's worst corporate tweets. |
InternetNews
July 10, 2009
Susan Kuchinskas |
Is Sparq the Future of Twitter? New service says it's "AdWords for Twitter." |
Search Engine Watch
May 3, 2011
Kevin Gibbons |
5 Tips on Building Brand Loyalty via Twitter Twitter has immense value, even if it's hard to measure. It's superb for building brand loyalty, as long as you approach it in the right spirit. |
Fast Company
John Paul Titlow |
Twitter To Investors: Here's How We're Keeping Users Addicted As Dick Costolo made clear early on in today's earnings call, boosting user numbers and ensuring new sign-ups stick around are huge priorities for the company. |
Information Today
October 24, 2013 |
New Bibliography Provides List of Altmetrics Sources Digital Scholarship released the Altmetrics Bibliography on its website to serve as a resource for understanding altmetrics. |
Chemistry World
August 20, 2014
Anthony Olejniczak |
In defense of metrics As research funding fails to keep up with the growth of institutions and researchers, competition for that funding becomes increasingly fierce and purse-holders turn to various types of metrics to inform their decisions. |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2014
Lacovic & Juric |
Report on Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA 2014) Libraries in the Digital Age is a biennial international conference that focuses on the transformation of libraries and information services in the digital environment. |
Bank Systems & Technology
May 12, 2009
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Banks at Leading Edge with Twitter Usage William Mills study of Twitter use among financial institutions shows the industry has definitely thrown its hat into the social networking ring. |
Entrepreneur
March 2010 |
10 Essential Tweets Not all tweets are created equal. These are must-follows for anyone starting or running a business. |
Search Engine Watch
July 14, 2010
Kevin Gibbons |
10 Top Tips to Secure Social Media Success Ready to start marketing your brand through social media? Then you really need to hurry up and get started. |
T.H.E. Journal
May 2005
Kathleen E. Joswick |
Electronic Full-Text Journal Articles: Convenience or Compromise Educators must understand and communicate the scope and limitations of full-text databases in order to enable their students to become contentious consumers of electronic information. |
Fast Company
Rose Pastore |
Twitter Tries To Help Politicians Delete Tweets Forever, But It Won't Work A network of websites that automatically archived the deleted tweets of politicians has lost access to Twitter's API. |
InternetNews
March 12, 2010 |
Twitter Takes Geo-Location Feature Live Now you can let the twitterverse know where you're tweeting from. But why? |
