keeping up to date & comparing journal apps. the stockholm workshop 2016
TRANSCRIPT
• Intro
Comparing Journal Apps; in groups, 3
Apps, ios & android, tablet & smartphone &
web.
BrowZine vs Docphin vs Read
1.
Workshop #medbib2016, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden 21-22 April 2016
(Social Media) Tools for Research &
Keeping up to date
• the Survey!
• Questions for librarians & to users
• Type of Information to keep up with
• Type of alerts
• features in databases of vendors & library
• Delivery via ...RSS
2.
Workshop #medbib2016, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden 21-22 April 2016
Aggregation & Curation
• Feedly & Flipboard
• Rebelmouse3.
Workshop #medbib2016, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden 21-22 April 2016
Journal
Apps
Comparison of
designed for personalized reading (medical) scientific literature
http://info.h5.com/Portals/179343/images/shutterstock_24639607.jpg
O N E S I Z E D O E S N O T F I T A L L
It's not about the tools.
It's about how things get done,
being aware there are other options, a choice.
• Registration process
• User Interface
• Performance
• Access to full text
• PDF view + extra's
• Share options
• "Open In" other Apps
• Notifications
• Search Options
• Support
Criteria for comparison
Workshop #medbib2016, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden 21-22 April 2016
“Score every criteria for all 3 Apps
with 1, 2, 3
(1 being the highest)
BrowZine Docphin
Read by QXMD
Docwise was not compared
They stopped services
User Diversity
Off
Campus
Access
?
Who are they?
September 2011, teamsize: 12
Key features: TOCs, Bookshelves, integration
bibliographic software
Next feature: bookshelves sync with web-version
Tablet: iPad, Android
SmartPhone: iPhone, Android
Web: +
The Continuing Evolution of BrowZinehttp://browzine.com/
With thanks to BrowZine team for the preview slides.
November 2012, teamsize: 3
Key features: Flipboard-like view, pdf annotation, web-version
Next feature: ?
Tablet: iPad
SmartPhone: iPhone
Web: +
Android: +
Criteria for comparison
• Registration process
• User Interface
• Performance
• Access to full text
• PDF view + extra's
• Share options
• "Open In" other Apps
• Notifications
• Search Options
• Support
University of Groningen, University Medical Center or Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Peak demo
Discover access issues
very quickly
be abled to act faster
Staff end personal subscriptions.
Now they SEE what we have.
It means they did not 'see' our
collection before
The visible collection
vs
How to See What You Are Not Looking At.......
User interface, Annotations
in pdfMysterious topic drill down
Trending articles in
Docphin community,The entering of ads
• http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=M-Libraries#Publishers_offering_databases.2Finterfaces_for_mobile_devices
Keep up to date
If you want to be seen as an expert ...
...then your expertise has to be seen
Lorcan Dempsey http://www.slideshare.net/lisld/the-inside-out-library
(Social Media) Tools for Research &
Keeping up to date
• the Survey!
• Questions for librarians & to users
• Type of Information to keep up with
• Type of alerts
• features in databases of vendors & library
• Delivery via ...RSS
2.
2015 Meet and Greet, Swiss Biomedical Librarians Guus van den Brekel, CMB UMCG
Survey of scholarly communication tool usage
Info: https://101innovations.wordpress.com
(Huge) list of scholarly communication tools
http://bit.ly/innoscholcomm-list
Preliminary updates and insights
https://101innovations.wordpress.com/tag/updates-insights/
Custom url option
https://101innovations.wordpress.com/custom-url-option/
Have a look at this overview:
http://libguides.library.uu.nl/researchimpact/profiles
Do you know how many of your researchers
have
one or more profile pages
out there?
• Journal Articles
• Books
• Conferences
• Patents/Standards
• Thesis
• News
• Research in
progress
• .....
• TOCs Alert
• Search /Topic
Alert
• Citation Alert
• News Alert
• Book Alert
• ConferenceAlert
• ....
• PubMed
• WorldCat Local
• WoK
• EbscoHost
• ScienceDirect
• Google Scholar
• .....
• RSS
• Apps
• Web | Browser
Email | Web browser | Apps | RSS
• PubMed
• WorldCat Local
• WoK -
• EbscoHost
• ScienceDirect
• Google Scholar
• Google Alerts | Talkwalker
• Embase
• .....
Tools for RSS
• Feedburner
• IFTTT
• ...
• RSS Apps + web
• App per Journal
• Platform
• EbscoHost
• ScienceDirect
• Embase
• ...
• http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=M-Libraries#Publishers_offering_databases.2Finterfaces_for_mobile_devices
• http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=M-Libraries#Publishers_offering_databases.2Finterfaces_for_mobile_devices
And many more .... Come and visit us in the Library
Aggregation & Curation
• Feedly & Flipboard
• Rebelmouse3.
Edinburgh Workshop EAHIL 2015 Guus van den Brekel, CMB UMCG
Keep Up To Date!
& Curation
https://www.rebelmouse.com/UniversityofGroningenLibrary/
RebelMouse, all your library communications
https://www.rebelmouse.com/digicmb/
RebelMouse, the Social Frontpage and more...
http://www.rug.nl/bibliotheek/services/bibcmb/local_news/meeting-cmb-about-staying-uptodate-in-your-specialty-2.0
If you want to be seen as an expert ...
...then your expertise has to be seen
Lorcan Dempsey http://www.slideshare.net/lisld/the-inside-out-library
http://about.me/digicmb
http://rebelmouse.com/digicmb