Best Practices for Scientific Computing

Overview of attention for article published in PLoS Biology, January 2014

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news: 6 news outlets
blogs: 29 blogs
policy: 2 policy sources
twitter: 1278 X users
patent: 1 patent
weibo: 1 weibo user
facebook: 18 Facebook pages

wikipedia: 5 Wikipedia pages
googleplus: 67 Google+ users
reddit: 28 Redditors
q&a: 15 Q&A threads
video: 1 YouTube creator
bluesky: 8 Bluesky users
podcasts: 1 podcast

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mendeley: 4228 Mendeley
citeulike: 55 CiteULike
connotea: 1 Connotea

So far, Altmetric has seen 6 news stories from 6 outlets.

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