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Tools I wish I had time to switch to: Mendeley

October 28, 2010

I mentioned before that Mendeley was out and appeared great.  After reading comments on it from another PhD students and …

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Cross-reference chart of Reference Managers

September 19, 2010

As longtime readers know, I’m a huge fan of Zotero, although had Mendeley been available when I started working on …

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Integrating a new cell phone into my life

March 16, 2010

At my prior job I had a blackberry, and over the years I became very adept at using it.  My …

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Review: GTDAgenda.com

October 18, 2009

A few months ago I was contacted by the developer of gtdagenda.com and offered an premium account that I could …

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Kicken’ it old school: paper for some things

September 20, 2009

On the one hand, I really WANT to be able to use an electronic planner, note taking system and organizational …

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White-collar trade school?

August 27, 2009

A recent article in Fast Company got me thinking about how higher education works.  The article, “How Web-Savvy Edupunks are …

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Backups are one of your most important tasks…

July 12, 2009

Modern academic work is centered on our computers; data storage and analysis, writing, research, reference libraries, and often collaboration with …

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A new (to me) tool for keeping up with the literature

June 27, 2009

One of the most challenging parts of being an academic is keeping up with all the new literature that comes …

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OneNote vs Evernote, Round Two

June 22, 2009

A couple of weeks ago I posted about my own decision process between OneNote and Evernote;  To skip to the …

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Technology Experiment Updates

June 19, 2009

Over the time I have been writing here I have talked about a number of different technology experiments regarding making …

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