Slides from a talk given in Philadelphia on 28 February 2010 as part of a panel session at the annual conference of the National Association of Advanced Information Services. The brief was "scholar speak out"; to give a personal perspective on how I manage research information. As the keynote speaker was Clay Shirky I riffed around the notion of information overload and filter failure, focussing on my use of social aggregation and filtering to manage research information.
Testing tools and AI - ideas what to try with some tool examples
Now, about that filter..
1. Now, about that filter...
Managing scientific information overload on the web
NFAIS Meeting 28 February 2010, Philadelphia
2. Some of the people
who contributed to
this presentation...
3. @communicating Plausible Accuracy PIERRE LINDENBAUM Mummi Thorissson
John Fabiana Kubke Richard Grant Pedro Beltrao
Neil Saunders Steve Wilson @gnat Branwen Hide Simon Coles
Dupuis Simon Philips Pawel Szcsesny Paul Miller
Tony Hey Jeremy Frey Nico Adams Richard Akerman Cavalli Gabriel
JonMat Todd Stephen BrennerTim O’Reilly Noel Gorelick
Dave de Roure Rich Apodaca
Udell ISIS LSS Group Jeremiah Faith Jean-Claude Bradley
Nicholas Cole
Michael Barton JOHN WILLINSKY Phil Lord Victoria
Stodden Martyn Bull
Stephen Friend David CrottyClay Shirky @t John Cumbers
Bora Chris Leonard Grace BaynesEva Amsen Egon
Willighagen Mark Borkum
Brian Kelly Tony Williams Dan Hagon Maxine Clarke Andrew Milsted
Zivkovic Mitch Koch Lab Michael Nielsen
Martin Fenner Steph Hannon
WaldropGreg Wilson Brian Matthews Leigh Dodds Bill Hooker
Glyn Moody Yaroslav Nikolaev Jenny Rohn Rafael Sidi Lee Smolin
Frank NormanRicardo Vidal Iain Emsley Paulo Nuin Ariel Waldmann
Timo HannayKen Shankland Lorie LeJeune
Jonathan Gray PT Sefton
Microsoft STFC Deepak Singh Shirley Wu ISIS Computing Group Helen Berman
Andrew Peter Binfield Benjamin Good Dorothea Salo Liz Lyons PLoS
Kasarskis Jen Dodd Lee Dirks Peter Murray-Rust Richard Akerman
Carole Goble Jon Eisen Jenny Hale Lakshmi Shastry Steve Koch NPG Ben Goldacre
Chad OrzelBill Flanagan Jon Tansley Michael Eisen Matt Wood
SciFoo
2008/9
Friendfeed Hope Leman Rufus Pollock Victor HenningGoogle Björn Brembs
Jo BadgeAllyson Lister Lisa Green TIM HUBBARD Rebecca Goulding
campers Euan Adie John Andy Powell Harry Collins Gavin Bell Jim Downing
Matt Johnson Wilbanks Mike Ellis DUNCAN HULL Garret Lisi Jamie McQuay
ALAN CANN Catherine Jones Andrew Farke Gavin Baker Peter Suber
Sabine HossenfelderFlickr The BioGangKevin KellyPaul Walk
Arfon Smith
Kaitlin Thaney Richard Curry Atilla Csordas Ian Mulvany
11. “You need to spend half a
day a week in the library
reading the new journals”
My project supervisor, 1994
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46. In the area of social web tools
for scientists I am confident that
every significant (public)
document and announcement
crosses my attention stream.