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Web 2.0, the Open Access Movement, and Research Cycle

Web 2.0, the Open Access Movement, and Research Cycle. Chem 300: Fall 2008. Traditional Research/Publication Cycle. Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sources Benefits authority, credibility, accuracy Issues can be a slow inflexible process $$$

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Web 2.0, the Open Access Movement, and Research Cycle

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  1. Web 2.0, the Open Access Movement, and Research Cycle Chem 300: Fall 2008

  2. Traditional Research/Publication Cycle Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sources • Benefits • authority, credibility, accuracy • Issues • can be a slow • inflexible process • $$$ • How is the research/publication cycle changing with technology?

  3. Rising costs of creating, disseminating and preserving information • Journals/Databases $$$ • Library Consortia – CSU SEIR • What is an open access journal? • Allows users to "read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles (BOAI, 2001)" • E-Journals • Free Chemical Databases • Open Access Repository – Harvard

  4. Web 2.0 What is it? • Participatory web design, dynamic • Social networking sites, photo/video sharing sites, wikis, blogs, and folksonomies • Web 2.0…The Machine is Us/ing Us • Benefits/Issues?

  5. Chemistry Communication • RSS feeds • Newsgroups, Social Networking Groups • Google Groups – sci.chem., Facebook • Blogs • Useful Chemistry • Blog-Based Peer Review • Wikis • CHEMINFO • Medpedia

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