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New social media handbook launched

Overwhelmed by the sheer number of blogs, wikis, social networking and information-sharing websites out there?

Help is at hand with a new Handbook of Social Media for researchers, developed by OU Computing academics Shailey Minocha and Marian Petre.

It provides a wide-ranging overview of social media sites and tools that are useful for research and includes the results of interviews with social media users.

The Handbook, funded through Vitae Innovate is aimed primarily at postgraduate and early career researchers and their supervisors.

Download the Handbook of Social Media free.

 

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TweetOverwhelmed by the sheer number of blogs, wikis, social networking and information-sharing websites out there? Help is at hand with a new Handbook of Social Media for researchers, developed by OU Computing academics Shailey Minocha and Marian Petre. It provides a wide-ranging overview of social media sites and tools that are useful for research and includes the results of interviews ...