Tag: Indiegogo

• Don’t Miss the Technology and Research Mendeley Masterclass at Social Media Week!

  This Thursday the 26th September, Mendeley’s Co-founder Jan Reichelt will get together with 8 other innovators from the Open Knowledge Foundation, Zooniverse, Elsevier, Indiegogo, Team Cooper, The Lancet, JoVE and the Mobile Collective to discuss the many ways that technology can change, facilitate and improve things for researchers everywhere. From “The Article of the Future”…

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  Alice Bonasio

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  September 23, 2013

  1–2 minutes

• How is Technology Changing Research? Let’s Find Out!

  Social Media Week London will soon be upon us and Mendeley is really excited to be hosting a Masterclass in the heart of Covent Garden. This year’s SMW theme is “Open and Connected” and  that’s literally what Mendeley is all about. So we thought we’d bring together a few like-minded people to talk about how…

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  Alice Bonasio

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  September 5, 2013

  3–5 minutes

• Top Tips for Crowdfunding Your Research

  We had a great response to our last blog post about crowdfunding for research, with lots of people joining our Mendeley Crowdfunding Group and emailing questions and comments. So yesterday I joined a live Google Hangout with the folks from Indiegogo to try and answer some of those questions and also give some general guidelines…

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  Alice Bonasio

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  August 28, 2013

  1–2 minutes

• Research Taps Into the Crowd

  There’s no denying that securing funding is a vital part of a researcher’s job. But although it has never been exactly easy to apply for and get money for scientific research, the on-going global economic crisis made things even more difficult, especially for early career researchers. Faced with cuts, universities and funding bodies have less…

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  Alice Bonasio

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  August 20, 2013

  2–3 minutes