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Information Today October 7, 2014 Brandi Scardilli |
Make Research Easier With These Five Tools Here's a look at several popular research and reference managers, including their key functions and new features, as well as a sneak peek at their future upgrades. |
Information Today September 4, 2008 Paula J. Hane |
Research Sharing Gets New Tools and Goes Trendy Some of the tools emphasize organizing and managing references -- an online extension of a software tool such as EndNote. Others emphasize collaborative knowledge sharing. |
Information Today August 15, 2011 Corilee Christou |
Share and Share Alike: Mendeley 1.0 After 3 years of public beta testing, sci-tech research management and collaboration software producer Mendeley has released version 1.0 of its desktop version, available for free on its website. |
D-Lib June 2009 Bradley Hemminger |
NeoNote: Suggestions for a Global Shared Scholarly Annotation System The goal of this article is to prompt others to think more generally and more globally about issues surrounding access, representation, searching and sharing of content items and annotations in digital repositories. |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2014 Holub et al. |
Annota: Towards Enriching Scientific Publications with Semantics and User Annotations In this paper we present Annota -- a collaborative tool enabling the researchers to annotate and organize the scientific publications on the Web and to share them with their colleagues. |
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. |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2011 Vera Munch |
Open Access: Shaking the Basics of Academic Publishing Although open access is not a new concept, the all-embracing structural upheaval caused by digital technology is still turning academic publishing upside down. |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2005 Greg R. Notess |
Scholarly Web Searching: Google Scholar and Scirus Both Scholar and Scirus have potential for information professionals and end users. At this point, each covers a certain segment of scholarly material, but plenty of problems remain. Other search tools continue to serve the scholarly community better. |
ONLINE November 2000 Winfred Ark & Sue Park |
A Plain Text Metamorphosis: Converting Search Results to HTML Rather than static, ASCII-based text, the Web provides the ability to deliver more dynamic, interactive information... |
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 September 2004 |
Product News and Reviews Questel Orbit Introduces PatentExaminer... Cuadra Associates Unveils STAR/Archives Version 2.0... TFPL, Dialog Publish Executive Report... xreferplus Adds Collins World Atlas Gazetteer... STN International Adds CSA Databases... etc. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2014 DeRidder & Matheny |
What Do Researchers Need? Feedback On Use of Online Primary Source Materials A qualitative study of 11 humanities faculty researchers at the University of Alabama, describes and rates the importance of various issues encountered when using 29 participant-selected online databases. |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2014 Beel et al. |
The Architecture and Datasets of Docear's Research Paper Recommender System In this paper, we introduce the architecture of the recommender system and four datasets. |
Information Today August 9, 2012 |
Thomson Reuters Streamlines Research Process in EndNote X6 EndNote X6 provides the ability to search, organize, and share reference materials, as well as automatically format bibliographies. |
Information Today August 13, 2012 Barbara Quint |
Mendeley Institutional Edition Adds Altmetric Feature for Librarian Users Based in London, U.K., the Mendeley service launched in 2009. It provides its services based on the classic web model combining free services that accelerate the capture of eyeballs with enhanced premium pay services that pay the rent. |
Information Today November 4, 2014 Brandi Scardilli |
Four Law Libraries That Fit in Your Pocket The following comparison of popular services' mobile apps shows how to make the most of each one, whether you're using a smartphone, a tablet, or even a PC or Mac. |
Information Today January 9, 2014 |
ProQuest Flow Now Free for Individuals Individual researchers may access Flow for free to manage their research and share citation data, regardless of whether their institutions subscribe to Flow. |
D-Lib April 2009 Cerda, Nieto & Campos |
What's Wrong with Citation Counts? Citation analysis needs an in-depth transformation. |
Information Today March 2003 |
Product News and Reviews ITI Publishes New Book, Renames Journal... The Accidental Systems Librarian... ISTA... ProQuest Enhances Information Products... Historical Newspapers... etc. |
Information Today September 2003 |
Product News and Reviews MicroPatent Streamlines Searching, Extends IP Alerts... Reuters Unveils Research On-Demand... ProQuest Offers JHUP Journals... etc. |
Information Today September 3, 2013 Donovan Griffin |
Top Back-to-School Apps Here are a few digital tools that might change the landscape for getting organized, whether you're in school or in the office. |
D-Lib October 2002 |
Open Citation Linking: The Way Forward Free, unrestricted access to research papers is increasing the speed of scientific communication. This article describes the Open Citation project's efforts to build tools to aid in archiving papers. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2012 Bhatia et al. |
Specialized Research Datasets in the CiteSeerX Digital Library These datasets are not those usually available from CiteSeer x and awareness of these datasets may further advance state-of-the-art research in academic digital library data management and analysis. |
Information Today April 17, 2006 Barbara Quint |
Windows Live Academic Search: The Details What does the new Windows Live Academic Search service really provide for users? How will it appeal to librarians? What relationships will it need to build with publishers? How will competitors react? Is Microsoft committed to the product? |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2012 Bertin & Atanassova |
Semantic Enrichment of Scientific Publications and Metadata Our aim is to bring new value to scientific publications by automatic extraction and semantic analysis. |
Information Today |
Infotrieve Releases Mobile Library iPad App With the Mobile Library, users have secure access from anywhere to all corporate licensed electronic content and document repositories, as well as access to a collection of STM content. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2010 |
In Brief and In the News HumBox... CACAO project overview... Digital Classicist Summer Seminar Series 2010... The Wellcome Arabic Manuscript Cataloguing Partnership... Frontiers of science: Science fact in a comic strip... etc. |
D-Lib April 2005 Hammond et al. |
Social Bookmarking Tools (I): A General Review Just as long as old links are managed, tagged, commented upon, and published onto the Web, they represent a user's own personal library placed on public record, which - when aggregated with other personal libraries - allows for rich, social networking opportunities. |
Information Today June 17, 2010 |
Thomson Reuters Releases EndNote X4 for Windows Users can now transfer up to 10,000 references between the web and desktop and can search shared groups when selecting references to cite. |
Information Today December 2003 |
Product News and Reviews Elsevier Announces ScienceDirect News... ProQuest Unveils New Archiving Program, Los Angeles Times Backfile... Ingenta Continues Growth Across Publisher Services... etc. |
Information Today August 4, 2011 Nancy K. Herther |
Scholar Citations -- Google Moves into the Domain of Web of Science and Scopus On July 20, 2011, Google formally launched Google Scholar Citations to provide "a simple way for scholars to keep track of citations to their articles." |
Information Today January 26, 2009 Barbara Quint |
Single Interface Library Service From Serials Solutions: The Summon Referred to by Serials Solutions staff as a "unified discovery service," the new interface provides a single search box -- a la Google -- that can reach out to all the digital sources available through library licensing and all the digitally identified physical resources |
Searcher December 2000 Jill E. Grogg & Carol Tenopir |
Linking to Full Text in Scholarly Journals There is an exciting variety of options, but a variety that can confuse both information professionals and end users. When trying to find the full text of journal articles, the promises and advertisements of aggregators and publishers often seem inflated... |
Searcher March 2005 Carol Ebbinghouse |
Open Access: The Battle for Universal, Free Knowledge Many publishers are joining authors in permitting open access through self-archiving in institutional repositories. |
ONLINE Mar/Apr 2009 Nelson et al. |
FEATURE: Implementing Federated Search at the University of Wyoming The allure of federated searching is potent in academic libraries. Students and faculty want to streamline their searching across web-based search engines, library collections, and the bibliographic databases to which the library subscribes. |
Information Today July 2, 2001 Robin Peek |
Current Science Group, Elsevier Science Offer New Science Services In an effort to demonstrate that publishers can be just as nimble and creative as new efforts like PubMed, two of them have just announced new services for scientists... |
Information Today May 16, 2011 |
EBSCO Publishing Releases New iPhone App Building on the success of EBSCOhost Mobile, a website application, the new iPhone application (app) enables Apple iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad users to access quality content via EBSCOhost. |
Information Today July 8, 2013 |
Going Social: Top Apps for Best Recommended Reads The apps listed here are all free, whether you opt to find a title to enjoy on your own or want to join a reading community to share your thoughts about your favorite bestseller with a virtual book club. |
Information Today January 17, 2012 |
Introducing Mendeley Institutional Edition Powered by Swets It provides an operating place within the Mendeley platform from which librarians can guide, support, and facilitate the research undertaken across their institution. |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2009 |
In Brief Sciplore MindMapping is a tool combining mind maps with PDF and reference management... Nobel Prize-winning scientists urge U.S. Congress to act to ensure free online access to federally funded research results... etc. |
Information Today June 26, 2006 Paula J. Hane |
Enhanced SpringerLink Offers eBook Collection Springer, which claims to be the world's largest scientific, technical and medical book publisher, has announced it will offer its complete publishing program online and on one integrated platform. |
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. |
Information Today August 29, 2011 |
Pubget Announces PaperStream Beta for Local and Online Document Search and Management Pubget, a provider of tools for scientific research, announced the beta launch of PaperStream, a cloud app for accessing, managing, and sharing research papers across teams. |
Information Today September 4, 2008 |
Thomson Reuters Releases Reference Manager 12 for Windows Thomson Reuters announced the release of a major upgrade to Reference Manager for Windows, its bibliographic citation management software that has a true multiuser network version. |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2012 David Shotton |
The Five Stars of Online Journal Articles -- a Framework for Article Evaluation I propose five factors -- peer review, open access, enriched content, available datasets and machine-readable metadata -- as the Five Stars of Online Journal Articles. |
D-Lib October 2001 Sally Jo Cunningham |
Report on the 5th European Conference on Digital Libraries The ECDL 2001 call for papers emphasized "convergence": the drawing together of features from existing libraries, archives, and museums to create integrated digital resources... |
Information Today July 26, 2012 Barbara Brynko |
Springer for Research & Development Caters to Corporate Markets When researchers speak, Springer Science+Business Media listens. That's the core philosophy behind Springer's latest platform designed to serve the needs of corporate researchers. |
Information Today December 6, 2012 |
Mendeley Introduces Open Source Citation Style Editor Mendeley's global community of 2 million academics have added 300 million research documents to the platform, making it one of the world's largest academic databases. Now, Mendeley will apply the same principle of crowdsourcing to citation styles. |
Information Today December 11, 2008 Avi Rappoport |
CiteSeerX and SeerSuite--Adding to the Semantic Web CiteSeer could be called a vertical research portal, a niche search engine, or a specialized digital library. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2011 Dennis LaMantia |
10 Tablet Apps for Commercial Real Estate CCIMs to share their favorite productivity apps for commercial real estate. |