****APOLOGIES FOR RECEIPT OF DUPLICATE POSTINGS_
Friends/
I am pleased to announce the launch of _SciTechNet(sm):
Science and
Technology Social Networking Services_
_SciTechNet(sm)_ is devoted to "describing and
documenting online
social networking services in the Sciences and Technology
and is
available at
[ http://scitechnet.blo
gspot.com/]
_SciTechNet(sm) has been seeded with a full description of
the _Nature
Network_
an ** online meeting place for * [scientists] and fellow
scientists
to gather, talk and find out about the latest scientific
news and
events.*
Within the _Nature Network_ registered members
***can create their own personal profile in which they can
describe
themselves and their research interests
***establish a group for one*s lab, department or
institution, or
create a topic-based group
***join and have discussions with group members
***build their own online network of like-minded people
***offer you views on developments in their fields or in the
broader
world of science
***post comments on other individual*s blogs
***search and browse a comprehensive listing of all
forthcoming
seminars and conferences;
***registered users can post their own events
***read the latest news, views and historical insights in
the news
sections of the networks featured cities
***discuss articles using the network*s commenting system
***browse local job listings
For Full Details And Links for the Nature Network Visit
SciTechNet(sm)
[ http://scitechnet.blo
gspot.com/ ]
BTW: There is a Feedburner Webfeed for _SciTechNet_ at
[ http://feeds.f
eedburner.com/SciTechNet ]
I have identified other SciTech SNS but would appreciate
learning of
Any and All Others
There is a companion Facebook group devoted to
"describing, discussing,
and documenting online social networking services in the
Sciences and
Technology" and is available at
[
http://iastate.facebook.com/group.php?gid=4831814891 ]
Enjoy!
/Gerry
Gerry McKiernan
Associate Professor
Science and Technology Librarian
Iowa State University Library
Ames IA 50011
!!! Social Networking is People !!!
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tp://www.facebook.com/p/Gerry_McKiernan/16926735 ]
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