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181 Google Tricks That Will Save You Time | Edudemic - 0 views

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  • Mal Booth on 28 Jun 12
     
    More hints to save researchers time.
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"Why do you find Twitter useful as an academic?" « Mark Carrigan - 0 views

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  • Mal Booth on 20 May 12
     
    The usefulness of Twitter to academics and researchers.
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Times Higher Education - No shit: how I lost my one-of-a-kind collection and my girlfri... - 0 views

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  • Elizabeth Litting on 11 May 12
     
    Example of PhD student who lost important samples collected in the field 
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Software Carpentry » Data Management - 0 views

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  • Elizabeth Litting on 11 May 12
     
    Excellent presentation on data management practices and file naming schemes: http://t.co/zPvuTuw6 #datamanagement #datacuration
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l'Archivista: How Toy Story 2 was almost lost - 0 views

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  • Elizabeth Litting on 11 May 12
     
    A close call indeed! Animation showing how Toy Story 2 was almost lost due to bad backup & a mistaken delete command. http://t.co/XhEKncRF
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Zotero workshop video « Librarian X - 0 views

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  • Mal Booth on 07 May 12
     
    OK, a video about using Zotero for those of you who prefer this tool.
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Dropbox and SkyDrive work - so why do we need Google Drive? - 0 views

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  • Mal Booth on 07 May 12
     
    Interesting article with useful links to some backup services that could prove useful to many researchers.
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Higher Education Network | The Guardian - 0 views

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  • Mal Booth on 02 Feb 12
     
    Stay up to date with the lates higher education news (from the UK).
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The Three Month Thesis | Helping you write a better thesis, faster - 0 views

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  • Mal Booth on 02 Feb 12
     
    Thesis writing advice blog.
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Internet Ruffles Pricey Scholarly Journals - 0 views

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  • Elizabeth Litting on 21 Sep 11
     
    LONDON - After decades of healthy profits, the scholarly publishing industry now finds itself in the throes of a revolt led by the most unlikely campus revolutionaries: the librarians.
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Hacking the Academy - 0 views

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  • Mal Booth on 12 Sep 11
     
    Collection of ideas for reforming academia using digital media & technology - all put together in a week!
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Hook and Eye: Essential supports - 0 views

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  • Ashley England on 09 Sep 11
     
    Do you idenitfy with this writer?
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Research@UTSLibrary: Research Week: What is a Thesis and Academic Writing Skills - 0 views

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  • Ashley England on 06 Sep 11
     
    Watch Vodcasts and view the presentations of Dr. Terry Royce and Prof. Mark Tennant from UTS:Library's research week held in February.
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National Novel Writing Month - 0 views

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  • Ashley England on 06 Sep 11
     
    Want to write a novel in a month? NaNoWriMo is a great tool for those creative writers out there, but also useful for non-fiction writers as it allows you to easily track your word count. 
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Write or Die by Dr Wicked - 0 views

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  • Ashley England on 06 Sep 11
     
    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.
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I Got the Wrong Request from the Wrong Journal to Review the Wrong Piece. The... - 0 views

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  • Elizabeth Litting on 30 Aug 11
     
    Sniffing out peer review scams
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Design Thinking Ebook Download - 0 views

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  • Mal Booth on 25 Aug 11
     
    PDFs/Ebooks about design thinking available for free download.
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Managing Creative Arts Research Data - 0 views

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  • Elizabeth Litting on 22 Aug 11
     
    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.
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google-refine - Google Refine, a power tool for working with messy data (formerly Freeb... - 0 views

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shared by Mal Booth on 27 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • Mal Booth on 27 Sep 11
     
    A tool for working with messy data, cleaning it up, transforming into different formats, extending it with web services and linking to databases.
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Academic Publishing Tips - 0 views

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  • Helen Chan on 07 Oct 11
     
    Practical advice on academic publishing by by Mary Bucholtz, University of California, Santa Barbara. I love that she says "Abandon perfectionism"!
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