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The                                    Story

                 Scientists harness Social Media
                        for their research!




London Online - Web 2.0 After the Buzz
December 2008
www.2collab.com
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Scientific Content 1.0
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Tools
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Collaboration & Interaction




       Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kataz8822/385886775/in/set-72157594488144553
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2collab
Power research productivity through collaboration



                Discover
 new sources, people, groups, discussions




                          Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gonzales2010/8632116/sizes/o
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                     Connect
identify new collaboration opportunities, specialists
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                       Share
privately with your research group, or with everyone
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    Current use of social applications




Faculty of tomorrow (people currently aged 25-44, published 1-10 articles) are already
embracing social applications to aggregate and share scientific and technical
information
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Noise reduction!




         Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/snsweb/2717947956/sizes/o/
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Privacy - Security - Trust


           Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikeisgoing/2393416468/sizes/l
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It’s all about people and it’s about me




                               - Connect with users that
                               share same interests, who
                               participate in exciting
                               discussions, who
                               published or bookmarked
                               relevant articles for your
                               research
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2collab – profile your research
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It’s all about relevance
                   What resources are
                   others sharing in your
                   research field




                  What words are they
                  using to describe
                  those resources
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research productivity …share
                               - Install the
                               browser button
                               and with one click
                               capture all article
                               metadata
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research productivity …discover
               What other groups are
               researching my field?




              And what are they
              sharing and discussing?
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research productivity …share
                               3 types of groups:

                                Open public group -
                                visible and open to
                                join for everyone

                                Closed public group
                                – visible and
                                permission based
                                joining

                                Private group - only
                                visible to invited
                                members
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 2collab
Power research productivity through collaboration
Advance research via experts
                           • Increase visibility/
                           discoverability of own
                           published papers, express
                           and discuss current
                           interests

                           • Connect readers with
                           authors and vice versa

                           • A gateway to who’s citing
                           me and my papers
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Research 2.0 into the future




              Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/eole/380316678
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Web 2.0 after the buzz




           Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cdm/37279987/sizes/o
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 Impact in the next 5 years?




In 5 years, over 50% of respondents see social applications playing a
key role in shaping nearly all aspects of research workflow
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The way up!




       Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dyeworks/3034622299/sizes/l
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Questions?




                         www.2collab.com
                         blog.2collab.com

Fabian Kersten
London Online - Web 2.0 After the Buzz
December 2008

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  • 10. 10 Privacy - Security - Trust Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikeisgoing/2393416468/sizes/l
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  • 13. 13 It’s all about relevance What resources are others sharing in your research field What words are they using to describe those resources
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  • 18. 18 Research 2.0 into the future Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/eole/380316678
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  • 21. 21 The way up! Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dyeworks/3034622299/sizes/l
  • 22. 22 Questions? www.2collab.com blog.2collab.com Fabian Kersten London Online - Web 2.0 After the Buzz December 2008