~ Archive for Weblogs ~

Women networking though blogs

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A Boston Globe article tells of several instances of women getting jobs through their blogs. (Source: Deborah Elizabeth Finn)

Aggregation of physics blogs

1

Mixed States is an aggregation of various blogs about physics and by
physicists.  Group blogs as well as those by individual scientists
abound.  Many are from the Quantum Diaries project that chronicled
the International Year of Physics (2005.)  (Source: Christina
Pikas via Science Library Pad)

On blogs and wikis in science

2

This Nature article explores some of the blogging and wiki efforts in
science and asks why more scientists haven’t adopted these new vehicles
of communication.  (Source: the Sci-tech Library Question)

LANL Library news blog

2

The Los Alamos National Laboratory Research Library has a blog, Research Library News. 

Seed magazine on physics blogs

1

A short piece on how discussions of experiments spread through the net.  (Source: Not
Even Wrong)

Blog software reviewed

5

This article considers Movable Type, Wordpress, and Text Pattern.  (source: beSpacific)

A roundup of blogs covering Hurricane Katrina and aftermath

0

(Source: Daypop)

On scientists and blogging

0

The Scientist explores how scientists have taken to blogging and
provides an extensive list of links to science blogs.  (Requires
registration)

O’Reilly has a new group blog

0

O’Reilly Radar tracks technology trends “the next Mosaic, P2P, or Amazon.” (Source: Daypop)

Paper on weblogs in sci-tech libraries

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Randy Reichardt and Geoffrey Harder announced the publication of their
“Weblogs: their use and applications in science and technology
libraries.”  It’s a throughly informative and well-researched
article covering definition and history of weblogs, weblog software,
literature on weblogs, and applications for weblogs in sci-tech
libraries such as project management, reference desk blogging, student
mentoring and current awareness, the latter of which cites the Rowland
library blog. 

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