Tag: elsevier

I enjoyed reading (April)

May 10, 2013

in Note

3d printing, academic publishing, danah boyd, elsevier, Google, mendeley, reader, reading, research distribution, steven downes

Sudden site shutdowns and the perils of living our lives online (John Paul Titlow): When Google decided to shut down Reader and made the announcement a few weeks ago, this really made me think carefully about what I do online, and where I decide to do it. Obviously there’s incredible convenience in having someone else…
Why I’ll keep using Mendeley…for now

Apr 9, 2013

in Research

elsevier, mendeley, zotero

Well, it finally happened…Mendeley has been acquired by Elsevier. This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone. Mendeley has never been open source (“free” does not equal “open source”), they’ve always been a commercial company and have never suggested that they were anything else. This day was always coming. I’ll be honest, my immediate reaction…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-03-26

Mar 26, 2012

in Digest

danah boyd, elsevier, facebook, Google Docs, induction, learning strategies, mit, neurons, teaching and learning, workshop

MIT discovers the location of memories: Individual neurons http://t.co/vMilLKCI via @zite # For once, Facebook does the right thing. https://t.co/Z0FndbSi http://t.co/5F01Wbbs # Do Students Know Enough Smart Learning Strategies? http://t.co/cLgo7LOf via @zite # Spell checking powered by the web http://t.co/pOOyTqhO. Noticed this improvement in Google Docs, cool to have it explained # Just got back…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-20

Feb 20, 2012

in Digest

academic publishing, apps, blended learning, booktype, boycott, delphi study, ebooks, elsevier, ereaders, evi, Google Docs, iauthor, ibooks, ipad, online teaching, owncloud, peer review, phd, research, siri, socl, survey, tablets, wesch

Looking at #Booktype demo for ebook development. Export feature is main difference from just using Google Docs for collaborative editing # When your users tell you ‘you are not adding value’: Boycott against Elsevier http://t.co/lght5sOi # Evi trumps Siri for general knowledge http://t.co/cVmNjwoA # The Truth About Tablets: Educators are getting iPads and ereaders into…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-03

Aug 3, 2009

in Digest

copyright, danah boyd, disney, elsevier, Firefox, google wave, librarian, Library Journal, medical errors, oer, open educational resources, peter tittenberger, posterous, publication, research, silentale, social networks, tweets, twitter, youtube

RT @cshirky: NY Daily News on hospital cover-ups of medical errors: http://bit.ly/KTdHV. Scary… # First Look: Firefox 3.7’s New Design http://bit.ly/mrDKD # Posterous – Do we really need another blogging platform? Maybe… http://bit.ly/Fwdag # First impressions of Google Wave | Enterprise Web 2.0 | ZDNet.com http://bit.ly/33j4d0 # Does anyone know anything about Silentale? It looks…

Tag: elsevier

I enjoyed reading (April)

Why I’ll keep using Mendeley…for now

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-03-26

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-20

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-03