Midlands State University Library

Recording science in the digital era : from paper to electronic notebooks and other digital tools /

Willoughby, Cerys,

Recording science in the digital era : from paper to electronic notebooks and other digital tools / created by Cerys Willoughby. - xiii, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Introduction; Motivations for Record-keeping; Keeping and Managing Records; Digital Tools and the Digitisation of Science; Managing and Preserving Digital Research Data; A More in Depth Look at Electronic Laboratory Notebooks; Moving from Paper to Electronic Laboratory Notebooks; Designing the User Experience; Interfaces for Capturing the Experiment Record; Creating Context for the Record Using Metadata; Beyond Electronic Notebooks: Platforms for Managing Research Data; Futures for Technology and Recording Science

Covering the essential areas of electronic laboratory notebooks (ELNs) this book is useful for those interested in implementing digital data solutions within their research groups

1788014200 9781788014205


Science--Methodology--Technological innovations.
Research--Methodology--Technological innovations.
Records--Management--Technological innovations.
Electronic records.
Science--Methodology.

Q180.55.E4 WIL