Presented at the Mi-AAHSL infoshare meeting, July 18, 2013.

1. Altmetrics: A Primer
Irina Zeylikovich | University Library Associate
MI-AAHSL Infoshare | July 18, 2013

2. The Road
What?
Why & Why Now?
The Benefits
The Challenges
The Tools

3. What Are Altmetrics?
• Alternative metrics
for impact
Artifacts Measures

4. The Revolution

5. Why Do They Matter?
The Revolution Now:
• Internet capacity for focused communities
• Funder interest
• Speed
• Adoption
• Diversity of research outputs

6. The Challenges

7. The Tools

8. The Tools

9. The Tools

10. The Tools

11. Thank you! Questions?
Your altmetric experiences?
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