Tool of the Week: Dropbox
<Update>: This is an older post. I’ve recently started using Google Drive for all my cloud storage. </Update> This week’s tool of the week is Dropbox. Dropbox is like a flash drive that...
View ArticleTool of the Week: Mendeley
Mendeley is a program that sorts and organizes PDFs, allowing you to easily keep track of papers you’ve read. Mendeley allows you to highlight and take notes on your PDFs, and all of your notes (as...
View ArticleTool of the Week: Web of Knowledge
Research can be a real pain. I’ve already given a tool to keep track of where you’ve been, but sometimes it seems hard to know where to go. Web of Knowledge is not only a useful tool for searching...
View ArticleTool of the Week: Using Google Forms for Research
I love google docs, it’s an awesome way to collaborate on word processing files and spreadsheets, and have them available from anywhere. I have a few google spreadsheets I use daily in the lab with...
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Tool of the Week: GitHub
In any sort of research, chances are you’re going to have to write some code, be it in Matlab, R, or Javascript, or some other processing language. Having the ability to share your codes with others,...
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Tool of the Week: Wunderlist
My friend Andrew introduced me to wunderlist when we were working on a project together. At the time, I thought it was neat, but now I know that it’s AWESOME. Wunderlist is a task management tool that...
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Tool of the week: Klok
Many people struggle with the constant distractions that are on the internet, and all around us… but in Grad school it can be especially hard with a culture of tweeting, Facebook, and tublring, it can...
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