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Chris Willmott Dept of Biochemistry
Knowing where it’s at: find it? flag it? share it? (or how del.icio.us
saved my life)
Exploiting New Research Tools
University ofLeicester
The rise of social bookmarking
Social bookmarking
services
del.icio.us www.stumbleupon.com ma.gnolia.com
digg.comreddit.com
connotea.org citeulike.org
2collab.com
Bookmarks ≠
Favourites • Bookmarks accessible on multiple computers
• Attach notes
• Tagging for future reference
• Multiple tags
• User-generated tags = “folksonomies”
Example using del.icio.us
Example using del.icio.us
Example using del.icio.us
Example using del.icio.us
Example using del.icio.us
Sharing discoveries in del.icio.us
Sharing discoveries in del.icio.us
Sharing discoveries in del.icio.us
Using RSS feeds from Tags
Using RSS feeds from Tags
Social citation software • Websites most akin to EndNote & RefWorks
• Not as flexible re other web-based sources
• Can tag these and other sites using Del.icio.us
• Use one in conjunction with Del.icio.us?
connotea.org citeulike.org
2collab.com
The del.icio.us
effect Before
After
