Searching, Citing and Keeping Up To Date

: Tools & Trics

Guus van den BrekelDigicmb.blogspot.com

Guus van den Brekel

• Medical Information Specialist• Coördinator Electronic Services• Following Trends • Looking for Innovations & Applied

Use• http://digicmb.blogspot.com

Half an Hour Trip Around …….

• Web 2.0, Research 2.0 & Social Networks?

• Scopus Analytical Tools• RSS & Personal Start pages

Web 2.0

Everybody Connected with Everyone and EverythingOnline Collaboration

SharingThe User Chooses and Creates his Own Content & Format

Let’s Do A Quick Scan…

• Read or Write Blogs?• Know what RSS is?• Use Google for Search? Or Google Docs?• Hyves?• Facebook?• MySpace?• Other Social Networks? Professional?• YouTube?• Flickr?• Connotea, Zotero, CiteULike?

Reasons NOT to ignore

Social Networks • Efficiency possibilities • Build professional

communities– Clinical – Research – Management

• Build learning communities • Build sharing communities• Build community support

through outreach

Online Social Networks in Healthcare & LibrariesPF Anderson, Emerging Technologies Librarian, Health Sciences Libraries, pfa@umich.edu

More Reasons not to ignore Social Networks

• Connection, communication, collaboration, consultation

• Discuss & share information (articles, photos, videos, cases, data, methodologies)

• Q&A, rapid response (sometimes), serendipitous discovery

• Global, international connections & opportunities

• Find employment & research opportunities• Emerging trends, topics, medications,

treatments, insights in your field

Online Social Networks in Healthcare & LibrariesPF Anderson, Emerging Technologies Librarian, Health Sciences Libraries, pfa@umich.edu

Scientists are looking in to it…

Science 2.0 / Research 2.0

• Web 2.0 for research and education– Open Science; Science Commons– Proteopedia – Nature Precedings – Research networks– Communities– Open Notebook Science– OpenWet Lab– SciVee.tv – and many, many more

http://sciencecommons.org/

http://precedings.nature.com/

http://openwetware.org/wiki/Labs

http://openwetware.org

http://www.mynetresearch.com

http://www.mendeley.com

• http://www.biomedexperts.com/start/PersonDetailpage.aspx?pid=1664403

Scientific Output

• Overview Bureau Onderzoek• UMCG?• Google Scholar?• Stolk RP (Scopus, Web of Science)

• Hillege HL Author in Scopus

• Buskens E Author profile Scopus

Where do Libraries and

Research meet?

Can we get our content into

• any platform • at the right time,• in the right way to be used by scientists,

researchers and students?

• Not Anymore: You Need to Get It From Us

• Yes!: You Choose, Take It Away, In Your Own Workflow

“ToolBox” : Take-Away & Tailor-Made”

Personal Start Pages: Netvibes

•Make One Step By Step, it’s easyhttp://www.netvibes.com

• Public Pagehttp://www.netvibes.com/CMB

• http://www.netvibes.com/EDUCMB

NLM SEARCH WIDGET

BLOGWEBSITE iGoogle

Netvibes

MyYahooFACEBOOK

MySpaceOpera Windows Live Apple Dashboard

Vista

INTRANET

http://eco.netvibes.com/widgets/229971/nlm-search-solutions

RSS

• “Syndication”• Read it everywhere, always and at

all times• Automatic• Choose Yourself• Re-Use of Information, new services• Alerts

RSS Medical

•MedWormhttp://medworm.com/

•RSS4medics •FeedNavigator:

http://www.terkko.helsinki.fi/feednavigator/

•TicTOCS: http://www.tictocs.ac.uk/

Searching

• Toolbar • Opensearch plugins• Medical Search Engines?

OpenSearch Plugins

• CMB overview (beta):http://www.rug.nl/bibliotheek/locaties/bibcmb/informatie/opensearch/opensearch1.html

Medical Search Engines

• Federated & Semantic Search:– GoPubMed– PurpleSearch

Thank You for Your Attention!

Guus van den BrekelEmail: a.j.p.van.den.brekel@med.umcg.nl / brekelajp@gmail.comBlog: http://digicmb.blogspot.com