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Science 2.0
I’ve often wondered how all the ridiculous fluffy Web 2.0 marketing hype (see Tim O’Reilly’s principles of Web 2.0) maps into the world of Science. In a talk yesterday, Dave DeRoure argued there is a...
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myScience: “social software” for scientists
With apologies to Jonathan Swift: “Great sites have little sites upon their back to bite ‘em And little sites have lesser sites, and so ad infinitum…” So what happened was, Carole Goble asked on the...
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WWW2008: The Great Firewall of China
The seventeenth international World Wide Web conference (WWW2008.org) is currently finishing in Beijing, China. There are some interesting papers this year. Thankfully, the Great Firewall of China...
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Open Notebook Science in Manchester
Organic chemist Jean-Claude Bradley is currently touring the UK. He is doing various talks up and down the country, including one in Manchester on Friday September 5th 2008 at the Manchester...
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Famous for fifteen people
The artist Andy Warhol once said: “In the future everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes”. This well worn saying has been quoted and misquoted in hundreds of different ways in the forty...
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Upcoming Gig: The Scholarly Communication Landscape
Details of an upcoming gig, The Scholarly Communication Landscape in Manchester on the 23rd of April 2009. If you are interested in coming, you need to register by Monday the 13th April at the official...
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Scott Marshall on Interoperability
Scott Marshall is visiting Manchester this week, he will be doing a seminar on Friday 5th June, here are some details for anyone who is interested in attending: Speaker: Dr. M. Scott Marshall, The...
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Andrea Wiggins on little e-Science
Andrea Wiggins [1,2] from Syracuse University, New York is visiting Manchester this week and will be doing a seminar on “Little e-Science“, the details of which are below. Date, time: 12 – 2pm on...
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Nettab 2009 Day Two: Wikis ‘n’ Workflows
This is a brief report and some links from the second day of Network Applications and Tools in Biology (NETTAB 2009) in Catania, Sicily. There were two keynotes on the RNA WikiProject [1] by Alex...
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myExperiment: The Videos
myExperiment is a research project that is exploring models, techniques and infrastructure for sharing digital items associated with research , especially scientific workflows. The project is funded...
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