So here we are at the end of this four-month road. I’ve written several thousand words and spent many hours learning new things and expanding on previous knowledge. And as I mentioned yesterday, I’ve really come to appreciate the writing down part. Now I can scroll back through my posts and actually see an almost […]
Category: general
On the Finish Line
Right on we go to the last batch of Things! I’m looking forward to be looking back, and realising that this series of blogs is an excellent way of keeping track over achievements and learning outcomes that are usually abstract and untouchable and as such don’t give the same satisfaction as making a physical object. But […]
Almost There
With the last few tasks of this series we’re getting into territory that I’m almost entirely unfamiliar with, and I’m excited for the challenge. Thing 19: Altmetrics As a student rather than fully-educated researcher and in a fairly obscure and past-bound area at that I had not come across Altmetrics, but it seems like […]
Speeding things up
Less than a week left to finish 23 Things and there’s still lots to go! So to welcome the new year with productivity, two more Things. Thing 17: Geolocation Tools As I’m currently ill in bed testing out geolocation tools is not very exciting, but I remember going geocaching with friends as a teenager, when […]
Between the years
After being busy largely eating my way through Christmas with my family, it is time to get back to work and share and learn some more things! Thing 15 – Digital Curation I’ve been using tumblr for almost exactly five years now and have seen it go through various stages of usability, and now as […]