ISNI is the ISO certified global standard number for identifying the millions of contributors to creative works and those active in their distribution, including researchers, inventors, writers, artists, visual creators, performers, producers, publishers, aggregators, and more.
Researchers can share their work in a variety of non-traditional ways online.
Figshare allows users to upload any file format to be made visualisable in the browser so that figures, datasets, media, papers, posters, presentations and filesets can be disseminated in a way that the current scholarly publishing model does not allow.
This free online tool for uploading and sharing slide presentations can also track the number of downloads as an alternative measure of research impact.
Twitter allows sharing links and short messages with a large online community. Frequently, Twitter is used as a communication tool within research communities and as a tool to connect with potential collaborators at professional conferences and meetings.
Online platform allowing researchers to share their research, monitor deep analytics around the impact of their research, and track the research of academics they follow.
Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic social network that can help you organize your research, collaborate with others online, and discover the latest research.