2019

What is Open Science About?

By discussing different definitions of ‘Open Science’ quoted in the literature, the post develops a particular perspective: We argue that openness must include not only scientific findings but also the process of knowledge creation. The article is the first of a series and contrasts a holistic understanding of Open Science with the concepts of eScience, Cyberscience or Science 2.0, Libre Science and Open respective Libre Knowledge.
open-science theory || definition taxonomy

Grammarly improves your writing

The article reports on my experiences with the premium version of Grammarly, an AI-powered web service for grammar and spell checking. As this is going to be a very positive review, I want to disclose that I am not affiliated in any way with Grammarly Inc., the enterprise behind this product.
review web-service app || grammarly

Physik Libre: A bookdown project

The article is an interview with Michael Rundel. Michael is a teacher at a grammar school in Vienna/Austria and teaches physics, computer science, and His project is a practical implementation of cross-media publishing with bookdown, media design. He talks about his experiences with bookdown in writing Physik Libre ( https://physikbuch.schule/), a new textbook on physics. which I had described in my 7-part German tutorial on my other blog Gedankensplitter.
case-study || bookdown

Blog writing barriers to overcome

Another year has elapsed since I wrote my last blog entry. At first, I thought the problem is only my English. But in the meanwhile, I see several other reasons why I do not blog for the new static website(s).
reflection || blogdown
| Last modified: 2019-06-06
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