List of Cloud-based tools for research: Internet sites for Academic Science and Technology

Source:  available for free until Sept 14th 2014
Paywall access here: Science Direct

 

Connecting researchers
Academia	LinkedIn for researchers	http://www.academia.edu
Addgene	Share and order plasmids	http://www.addgene.org
Bitbucket	Share code	https://bitbucket.org
FigShare	Share files and figures	http://figshare.com
GitHub	Share and collaborate to write code	https://github.com
LabRoots	Research social network	http://labroots.com
MyScienceWork	Research social network available in eight languages	https://mysciencework.com
PlasmID	Harvard’s plasmid-sharing platform	http://plasmid.med.harvard.edu
Protocols.io	Share scientific protocols	http://www.protocols.io
ResearchGate	Research social network with over 3 million registered users	http://www.researchgate.com
SlideShare	Share presentation slides	http://www.slideshare.net
Collaborative writing
Authorea	Web-based LaTeX collaborative writing	https://www.authorea.com
Google Docs	Google’s online word processor	https://docs.google.com
Office Online	Microsoft’s online word processor	https://office.com
Paperpile	Reference manager for Google Docs	https://paperpile.com
PubChase	Literature search on the go	https://www.pubchase.com
SciGit	Collaborative writing tool for researchers	https://www.scigit.com
ShareLaTeX	Web-based LaTeX collaborative writing	http://www.sharelatex.com
WriteLaTeX	Web-based LaTeX collaborative writing	http://www.writelatex.com
Cloud-based electronic laboratory notebooks
CellKulture	Laboratory notebook for cell culture	http://cellkulture.com
Hivebench	Includes inventory and protocol management	http://www.hivebench.com
LabArchives	Connected with Prism scientific-graphing software	http://labarchives.com
Labfolder	Simple and effective laboratory notebook	https://www.labfolder.com
Labguru	All-in-one solution for research groups	http://www.labguru.com
Docollab	Includes protocol management	http://www.docollab.com
Other cloud-based tools
Benchling	Web-based suite of bioinformatic tools	https://benchling.com
Plotly	Web-based plotting software	https://plot.ly
RunMyCode	Share and run code on the cloud	http://www.runmycode.org

 

The Words in the Headlines that drove the Most vs. the Least Reads per Click

Source: You gotta read this! — Maker’s Perspective — Medium

Most Reads per Click

1. Obama
2. Obamacare
3. D.C.
4. Zimmerman
5. Snowden
6. Trayvon
7. War
8. Egypt
9. Syria
10. GOP
11. Walmart

Least Reads per Click

1. Top
2. Best
3. Colleges
4. Companies
5. Cities
6. Cars
7. Biggest
8. Fictional
9. Richest
10. Public