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OpenScientist: Mobile Citizen Science Apps!
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Projects and opinions from the world of Citizen Science. Because getting started is easy. Mobile Citizen Science Apps! Over the last few years scientists have designed iPhone and Android applications allowing uses to record, identify, and learn about the natural world around them. They are simple to learn and fun to use. But most of all, they help improve our scientific knowledge. Watch for Meteors with NASA:. Classify Galaxies Spotted by the Hubble Space Telescope:. During a Transit the Sun, Earth, and ...
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OpenScientist: A New Job: Radio Astronomy and Citizen Science
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Projects and opinions from the world of Citizen Science. Because getting started is easy. Thursday, July 16, 2015. A New Job: Radio Astronomy and Citizen Science. This is a big week both for OpenScientist and for me personally. I just started a new job at Associated Universities, Inc. And working with the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. That's the big news! Hopefully you will see the fruits of this new job soon, and we can continue a new journey of citizen science together. July 19, 2016 at 2:40 AM.
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OpenScientist: The Half Life of Facts and Openings for Citizen Science
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Projects and opinions from the world of Citizen Science. Because getting started is easy. Friday, March 8, 2013. The Half Life of Facts and Openings for Citizen Science. Every Christmas I buy myself a single special gift amongst the many other gifts to family and friends. After so much time browsing interesting presents the urge to pick up something personal get's too great. This year I chose a book with the intriguing title " The Half Life of Facts. For years many in the professional sciences were skept...
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OpenScientist: Citizen Science Business Model: Paid Participant
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Projects and opinions from the world of Citizen Science. Because getting started is easy. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Citizen Science Business Model: Paid Participant. At CitSci2015 I proposed a collection of. Business models that support, and benefit from, the work of citizen scientists. Reasons these are so important. While we use the term "paid" I've always tried to emphasize that this does not always have to mean cash. In-kind rewards such as free lunches, free t-shirts, or offers of discounted equi...
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OpenScientist: Finalizing a Definition of "Citizen Science" and "Citizen Scientists"
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Projects and opinions from the world of Citizen Science. Because getting started is easy. Saturday, September 3, 2011. Finalizing a Definition of "Citizen Science" and "Citizen Scientists". Over the last two weeks I've been thinking a lot more about our question of "What is a Citizen Scientist? There are two definitions that come closest, so let's examine each one in turn. The first is from Silvertown:. Project or the Ansari X Prizes. Rely on profit motives to encourage participation and to inspire innov...
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OpenScientist: List of Recommended Nature Projects
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Projects and opinions from the world of Citizen Science. Because getting started is easy. List of Recommended Nature Projects. We've made it through the cold days of winter and the weather is getting warmer. Soon migrating birds will return, hibernating animals will wake up, and flowers will start to bloom. So it's also time for new citizen projects to be born and old favorites to return. Are plant populations shifting from area to area? What are the migration patterns of different animals? Is a Universi...
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OpenScientist: List of Recommended Distributed Computing Projects
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Projects and opinions from the world of Citizen Science. Because getting started is easy. List of Recommended Distributed Computing Projects. As your mother always said, "Many hands make light work.". The same idea works for computers. For really large problems a scientist could just build a giant supercomputer, plug in the data, and let the computer zip along until it finds an answer. But despite recent gains in computer technology many problems would still takes months (or years! Search for Alien Life:.
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OpenScientist: Poster on Citizen Science Business Models
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Projects and opinions from the world of Citizen Science. Because getting started is easy. Monday, February 9, 2015. Poster on Citizen Science Business Models. Below is an abstract of the poster though you can see the whole thing online here. You can also find all poster descriptions on the conference web site. For Love and Money: Business Models that Support, and Benefit From, the Work of Citizen Scientists. May 13, 2015 at 2:22 AM. May 19, 2015 at 4:40 AM. Is able to provide you quality writing services.
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OpenScientist: Keys to Successful Citizen Science Projects - Benefit the User
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Projects and opinions from the world of Citizen Science. Because getting started is easy. Thursday, February 2, 2012. Keys to Successful Citizen Science Projects - Benefit the User. I've been sorting through all the projects we've looked at to find the keys to creating a successful citizen science project. Some have been good, some have great, and some have been ugly. But all should help us figure out the best way to create a successful citizen science project. Many citizen scientists participate for the...
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OpenScientist: July 2015
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Projects and opinions from the world of Citizen Science. Because getting started is easy. Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Citizen Science You Can Wear. This week we are proud to be joined by guest blogger “Best in Latest”. With the recent popular interest in wearable technologies the potential for a dancing citizen science grows. So today she looks at many of these exciting possibilities for us. Wearables for Citizen Science - What Does it Mean to Us? How can wearables change and revolutionize our industry?
