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About a blog
Garrett EastmanASIS&T
November 16, 2004
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The Rowland Institute at Harvardhttp://www.rowland.harvard.edu
Imaginative experimental science
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Background
• Rowland Institute, scientific labs, interdisciplinary
• Library works closely with research groups• A blog is useful for bringing knowledge to
researchers, sharing knowledge within the community and with a larger audience
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Why blogging?
• Keeping current• Relative ease of entry
(Blogger, Manila)• Community with other bloggers• Usefulness of RSS
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A newsreader
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Finding feeds
• Feed collections – http://www.syndic8.com– http://www.newsisfree.com
• Search engines– http://www.technorati.com– http://www.feedster.com
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News feeds
• Science News– NewYork Times--Science– ScienceDaily http://www.sciencedaily.com– [email protected]
http://www.nature.com/news/index.html
– Wired News http://www.wired.comSlashdot http://www.slashdot.com
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Science journals and feeds
• Institute of Physics www.iop.org• BioMed Central www.biomedcentral.com
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Search feeds
• Bioinformatics Aggregated RSS Feeds (BaRF) http://barf.jcowboy.org/index.cgi/
• HubMed for PubMed searches www.hubmed.org
• Yahoo, Topix.net
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Library - Research Oriented
• ResourceShelf http://www.resourceshelf.com• beSpacific http://www.bespacific.com• The Virtual Chase http://www.virtualchase.com• LISNews.com http://www.lisnews.com• Library Stuff http://www.librarystuff.com• Shifted Librarian http://www.shiftedlibrarian.com• j’s scratchpad
http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/jkbaumga• Christina’s Library Ranthttp://christinaslibraryrant.blogspot.com
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Science Libraries
• The (sci-tech) Library Question http://stlq.info
• Englib http://englib.info• Confessions of a Science Librarian
http://jdupuis.blogspot.com• Ga. State Univ.
http://www.library.gsu.edu/news/
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Science blogs
• SciencePORT.org• Careers in Science• http://nextwave.sciencemag.org/feat
ure/careerblog.shtml
• WangBloghttp://synapse.princeton.edu/lab/blog/blogindex.html
• The Loom http://www.corante.com/loom/
• My Lab is on Firehttp://www.mylabisonfire.com/
• Mass Spectrometry Blog
http://ch335c.chem.lsu.edu/resources/ms/
• Tangled Bank• http://tangledbank.net/
– (suggested by C. Pikas)
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http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/rihlib
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What goes into RIH blog
• Links to and commentary about scientific resources
• Links to articles (news, reviews, special issues)
• News and info about Rowland research groups
• Harvard community news
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From the Harvard University Gazette, March 11, 2004
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Rowland news
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New Rowland publication
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Funding award announcement
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Summary
• Present complementary information in blogpostings
• Build on news items and other information • Link to related papers, web sites, other
sources
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Finally
• Blogs are useful for pointing out and providing access to resources of interest to your users
• You can use a blog to manage and enhance knowledge for your organization