In my daily researcher life, I need to have access to a good referencing manager. A referencing manager looks after the sources (SodaPDF –offering a complete PDF application you can take with you wherever you go- articles etc) you cite in research papers, lets you make research notes, and generally takes care of the bibliography. … Read more
The following was a ‘joke’ abstract I wrote on Facebook (yes I know – get a life), and was inspired by a Queensland Police Service Media posting in relation to a specific incident. When you are writing a paper I always finds it helps to write the abstract first – at least to clarify the … Read more
A friend of mine on Facebook posted up a quote: “You need only do three things in this country to avoid poverty – finish high school,marry before having a child, and marry after the age of 20. Only 8 percent of the families who do this are poor; 79 percent of those who fail to … Read more
And so, some time ago I bought a Macbook. And then I found the killer apps that I needed to write my thesis. Scrivener, hands down, is the best writing tool on PC or Mac. There is now a PC version, at least in beta, and although it’s not as mature as the Mac OSX … Read more