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Tech Tools for Reference:Enhancing the Research Experience
in the Health Sciences Library
Christine TobiasReference and Technology LibrarianMichigan State University Libraries
Michigan Health Sciences Libraries Association Annual ConferenceOctober 14, 2010
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Awesome Highlighterwww.awesomehighlighter.com
Highlight text on web pages
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Sniprhttp://snipr.com
• Snip long URL into a short URL• Save and rename snips• Drag Snip Tool to browser toolbar
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LinkBunchhttp://linkbun.ch/
Condenses multiple URLs into one short link
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Google Squaredwww.google.com/squared
Search tool that quickly finds and organizes information about a topic
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Fireshothttp://screenshot-program.com/fireshot/
Capture, edit, annotate, organize, export and print screenshots of your web pages
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Screentoasterwww.screentoaster.com/
Online screen recorder
Watch the Demo!http://www.screentoaster.com/watch/demo/screentoaster
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CamStudiohttp://camstudio.org
Screen recording software
Video Tutorial:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kiug3H3c4gk
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WINKwww.debugmode.com/wink/
Tutorial and presentation creation software
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Screenrhttp://screenr.com
Web-based screen recording software
http://screenr.com/nFl
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Citation Management SoftwareZotero CiteULikewww.zotero.org www.citeulike.org
Connoteawww.connotea.org
http://research.library.gsu.edu/zotero
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Audacityhttp://audacity.sourceforge.net/
• Open source audio recording software• Works on Windows and Macs• Record from your PC/desktop• Easily create podcasts and audio tours
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dotSUBhttp://dotsub.com
Browser-based software for creating and viewing subtitles for videos in multiple
languages
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MeeboMewww.meebome.com
Customizable instant messaging (IM) widget
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LibXhttp://libx.org
• Open source browser plug-in that allows search in library catalog from web browser
• http://research.library.gsu.edu/libx
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Search Box Widgets
Ebscohosthttp://support.ebscohost.com/eit/sbb.php
PubMedhttp://www.widgetbox.com/widget/pubmed-search-news
Sage Journals Online
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Google Custom Search Enginewww.google.com/cse
Customized search box and results for your website(s)
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Mobile Apps
Access databases and journals and do research on your mobile phone!
• Ebscohost Mobilehttp://www.ebscohost.com/academic/ebscohost-mobile
• NLM Mobilehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/mobile/
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QR Codeshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QR_codes
Matrix or two-dimensional barcode encoded with URL, text, or other data
• QR Code Generator: http://qrcode.kaywa.com/• QR Code Readers: www.mobile-barcodes.com/qr-code-software/
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Photo Editors
• Photoshop.comwww.photoshop.com
• Picnikwww.picnik.com
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Twitterhttp://twitter.com
Send quick updates or share snippets of information
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Shelfariwww.shelfari.com/widget
Create a virtual bookshelf for your website
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MailChimpwww.mailchimp.com
Email marketing and Email list manager
Watch this video!http://www.mailchimp.com/support/videos/
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Online Survey Tools
Survey Pirate www.surveypirate.com
Google Forms www.google.com/google-d-s/forms/
Survey Monkey www.surveymonkey.com
Survey Gizmo www.surveygizmo.com
Zoomerang www.zoomerang.com
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Instant Web Polls
Flisti http://flisti.com
StatPac www.webpoll.org
PollCode http://pollcode.com
LetsVoteNow www.letsvotenow.com
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Skypewww.skype.com
Voice and video calling software
Watch this video!http://www.skype.com/intl/en-us/home
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FreeConferencewww.freeconference.com
Conference call service
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Doodlewww.doodle.com
Scheduling/Polling tool
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Evernotewww.evernote.com
The ultimate virtual Trapper Keeper!
Watch this video!http://www.evernote.com/about/video/#zHom6bgqg9Y|1|1
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YouSendItwww.yousendit.com
• Person-to-person large file transfer (up to 100MB)
• Real-time and secure delivery
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Google Docshttp://docs.google.com
Online, real-time collaboration tools
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SlideSharewww.slideshare.net
Share presentations, videos, and documents
Today’s presentation is available at:
www.slideshare.net/tobiasc
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Prezihttp://prezi.com
Online zooming presentation and sharing software
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Digsbywww.digsby.com
• IM, Email, and Social Networking in one application• Customized widget available
Watch the video!
http://www.digsby.com/?utm_campaign=vid&utm_source=vid&utm_medium=vid&utm_content=vid
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Questions?Contact Me…
Christine TobiasReference and Technology Librarian
Michigan State University [email protected]
Twitter: @ctobias27
http://www.slideshare.net/tobiasc