Just a short, but possibly inspiring post about what ideas to start working with. It might be helpful to some researchers balancing contemporary and future focus.
Unit 1 provides a broad overview of research data management for creative arts researchers. Definitions are offered and a case for effective data management is made. Common threats to research data are then examined, before presentation of an arts data workflow.
Freeware optimiser for converting pdf to mobi and smart phone formats. Promises to be really good for 2 column pdfs, which is freakin great news for journal articles.
Write or Die is a web application that encourages writing by punishing the tendency to avoid writing. Start typing in the box. As long as you keep typing, you're fine, but once you stop typing, you have a grace period of a certain number of seconds and then there are consequences.
Citation analysis tool for researchers to prove the impact of their research. Particularly good for people in the arts, humanities, engineering and mathmatics.
I liked this comment: "By recognizing that being expressive and engaging doesn't mean giving up clarity, we will have fulfilled the promise of visualization."