EPISODE · Nov 18, 2021 · 44 MIN
66 Scholarly Communications for Bioinformaticians
from Micro binfie podcast · host Microbial Bioinformatics
Have you ever read a paper and wondered why the author buried their key result on page 39 of a 50 page paper? Bioinformaticians aren't great at communicating themselves or their science to the wider world, so we have a chat about it, specifically with bioinformaticians in mind. Topics include: Online presence/ scholarly communications for bioinformatics Google scholar/Scopus Marketing to a set of peers organisation websites managing publication record librarians citation metrics peer review twitter blogs personal webpage github for personal webpages sign up to github --help citation and name making your code public as you develop it. links in your signature self promote at end of slides just starting out Links: How to pronounce ORCID - https://info.orcid.org/how-should-orcid-be-pronounced/#:~:text=But%2C%20for%20those%20who%20want,pronounced%20%E2%80%9Coar%2Dkid%E2%80%9D. Phil Ashtons blog: https://bitsandbugs.org/ Publons: https://publons.com/about/home/
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Have you ever read a paper and wondered why the author buried their key result on page 39 of a 50 page paper? Bioinformaticians aren't great at communicating themselves or their science to the wider world, so we have a chat about it, specifically with bioinformaticians in mind. Topics include: Online presence/ scholarly communications for bioinformatics Google scholar/Scopus Marketing to a set of peers organisation websites managing publication record librarians citation metrics peer review twitter blogs personal webpage github for personal webpages sign up to github --help citation and name making your code public as you develop it. links in your signature self promote at end of slides just starting out Links: How to pronounce ORCID - https://info.orcid.org/how-should-orcid-be-pronounced/#:~:text=But%2C%20for%20those%20who%20want,pronounced%20%E2%80%9Coar%2Dkid%E2%80%9D. Phil Ashtons blog: https://bitsandbugs.org/ Publons: https://publons.com/about/home/
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