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Mar
18
On March 16, NN/LM PSR presented What the heck is Data Visualization and why should a librarian care?! for the Midday at the Oasis monthly webinar. Jackie Wirz, PhD, Research Data Ninja and Assistant Professor at Oregon Health & Science University, discussed the basic principles of presenting data with good visual design. You can view the… Read More »
Posted in: Communications Tools, Data, Web 2.0 Tools
Jan
19
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced the release of a new AIDSinfo Treatment Guidelines app for both iOS and Android devices. The AIDSinfo Treatment Guidelines app provides mobile access to the HIV/AIDS medical practice guidelines developed by working groups of the NIH Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council. The guidelines include recommendations by… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Consumer Health, Mobile Devices, NLM Resources, Public Health, Web 2.0 Tools
Feb
27
Apple recently made its “iWork for iCloud” app suite available to all users at no cost, even those without an Apple device. iWork for iCloud is web-only access and features web versions of Pages, Numbers, and Keynote for creating documents, spreadsheets and presentations. To access this trio of productivity apps, you will need to create… Read More »
Posted in: Cloud Computing, Mobile Devices, Web 2.0 Tools
Sep
30
The National Library of Medicine has announced that it is now a participating institution of the Commons on Flickr. The Commons on Flickr was launched in 2008 as a pilot project in partnership with the Library of Congress in order to increase access to publicly-held photography collections and to invite the general public to provide… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, General, NLM Resources, Web 2.0 Tools
Nov
08
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has launched a Web content collecting initiative. The Library is selecting Web content as part of its mission to collect, preserve, and make accessible the scholarly biomedical literature, as well as resources that illustrate a diversity of philosophical and cultural perspectives not found in the technical literature. New forms… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, NLM Resources, Web 2.0 Tools
