Tag Archives: Twitter
Twitter for researchers (updated)
This Friday, on the ‘Information and Literature Searching’ course, we will be discussing ways in which the micro-blogging site Twitter can help PhD students keep abreast of research in their area. It is for this reason that the blog post … Continue reading
Social media use at the IOE Library – a case study
Web 2.0/social media (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, this blog!) has received much interest in the world of academic libraries, both as a means for promoting library services, but also as a way of helping students with their studies. I’m currently … Continue reading
Twitter for researchers
This Friday, on the ‘Information and Literature Searching’ course, we will be discussing ways in which the micro-blogging site Twitter can help PhD students keep abreast of research in their area. It is for this reason that the blog post … Continue reading
Digital Researcher
The news about delicious is a reminder about the experimental, and therefore sometimes precarious, nature of Web 2.0 technologies, but their use in research is becoming much more mainstream. The British Library and Vitae are running a free event on February 14th. Aimed at research … Continue reading