TopicSocial Networks

2011

1. Of Google+, Mechanical Turk and Academic Early-Adopters
   18 July 20112 commentsProductivity Social Networks Technology Tools Twitter Google+

   Having deleted my facebook account nearly two years ago, as I activated a Google+ account this week I was wary of repeating previous mistakes. Back in 2009 I had decided that I wasn't getting as much…

2. E-mail etiquette: How to make contact with academics
   3 November 20117 commentse-mail Social Networks Twitter

   Academics are a diverse bunch. Those in my department of just under 40 lecturers and teaching fellows span an estimated 40-year age-range, at least 10 different nationalities and the full spectrum of technological competence. Some were…

2012

1. Twitter and Conference Socials
   9 November 20126 commentsSocial Networks Technology Twitter

   On Monday I gave a talk on how internet tools can be used to make the job of being an academic a little easier . I had given a very short version of the talk to…

2014

1. Conducting Online Experiments - The How To Guide
   19 May 20144 commentsCoding Online Experiments Social Networks Technology

   This is a guest post from Radka Jersakova ( @RadkaJersakova ), who did her undergraduate degree in my lab and is now working on her PhD at Leeds University and the Université de Bourgogne in Dijon.…