We love to read how our customers describe our products. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), a PlumX Dashboards customer, has written an excellent LibGuide about this product. One clever thing they did on their LibGuide page was to embed the PlumX Group Level Widget. Read More
As 2016 gets well underway we have a lot exciting plans for all five of the PlumX Suite products. But, before we get too far ahead of ourselves, we want to take a moment and look back on some of the things we accomplished in 2015. Read More
How do you measure and benchmark your institution’s research performance? Traditionally, many academic benchmarking tools use citation analysis to measure and compare institutions’ research. However, citations are lagging indicators of impact, and they do not do some disciplines in the social sciences and humanities justice. Read More
We’re excited to launch changes to our PlumX Artifact pages throughout the PlumX Suite. These pages represent a single academic work and all its associated metrics. We’ve added new tabs for Tweets, Blog Mentions and News Mentions. Viewing all these public interactions with a researcher’s work has always been a key feature of PlumX, Read More
The Mount Sinai Levy Library wants their research faculty to take part in testing and using PlumX. As they describe it: PlumX gathers metrics for many types of scholarly research output and creates enhanced researcher profiles. To understand more about PLUMx and this project, Read More
The University of Rome Tor Vergata is a public research university located in Rome, Italy. The university has 27 research departments and inter-departmental research centers. There is a wide variety of disciplines including Nuclear Physics, Economics and Philosophy. Due to this wide range of disciplines and scholars, Read More
It was just about exactly two years ago that we announced Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) as our newest PlumTM Analytics customer. Since that time, OHSU, and especially Robin Champieux, Read More
Do academics today have to participate actively in social media to stay relevant? While some are skeptical of the value of metrics like blog mentions, tweets and facebook likes being used to measure academic impact, it’s undeniable that academic conversations are increasingly moving online. Read More
This post originally appeared on the 2:AM Conference blog as a guest blog from Andrea Michalek, the Co-Founder and President of Plum Analytics. Andrea shares her thoughts about the current state of altmetrics and opportunities for the future. Read More
