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Demystifying Dissertation Writing Part 1: Chapters 1-5

July 17, 2010

In order to move myself forward on this process I have been reading Demystifying Dissertation Writing:A Streamlined Process from Choice …

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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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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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Futzing with the system…

June 9, 2009

There were a few comments that got caught in the move, but brought up valid points that I wanted to …

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I *heart* google books

January 20, 2008

Part of being a scholar, particularly one with a historical bent, is dredging through dusty library stacks to find obscure …

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My Graduate Student Planner

October 30, 2007

As promised I am going to explain a bit about how I put together my new planner.  It is working …

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Stats with Cats: The Domesticated Guide to Statistics, Models, Graphs, and Other Breeds of Data Analysis

Handbook of Educational Data Mining (Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series)

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