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Digital Research Tools DiRT This wiki collects information about tools and resources that can help scholars particularly in the humanities and social sciences conduct research more efficiently or creatively. Whether you need software to help you manage citations, author a multimedia work, or analyze texts, Digital Research Tools will help you find what you’re looking for. We provide a directory of tools organized by research activity, as well as reviews of select tools in which we not only describe the tool’s features, but also explore how it might be employed most effectively by researchers.
About DuckDuckGo
DuckDuckGo is a general purposesearch engine like Google or Bing. • Get way more instant answers Zero-click info above the links red box. • Less spam and clutter We ban those useless sites with just ads. • Lots and lots of goodies Special searches tech, syntax & settings. • Real privacy We don’t track you! Illustrated guide.
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Three Great New Features Come to Android « Evernote Blogcast
Today’s Android update 3.3 offers three new capabilities that are going to make a lot of people very happy. We’ve significantly improved notebook sharing, made Skitch a more integrated part of the app, and created a dedicated widget application for those that couldn’t install a widget previously. Here are the details:
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How It Works – EnglishCentral.com
EnglishCentral is all about immersion in authentic English language and personalized tracking of your interaction with every word you encounter. Such tracking also involves continuous evaluation of your speech, diagnosis of your sound challenges and suggestions for further study and practice. This unique approach makes EnglishCentral a powerful and engaging way to improve your English skills.
MindMaple™ – Mind Map with Mind Mapping Software
I use mindmanager but this looks similar.
MindMaple™ increases your work efficiency by visually organizing your thoughts and tasks. Mind mapping can be used for a wide range of tasks, from project management to setting up personal schedules or plans. Start mind mapping today with MindMaple™.
Citelighter – The fully automated bibliography, research, citation, and internet highlighting tool.
Citelighter saves, organizes, and cites information for you while you research so you don’t have to.
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NVivo 9 research software for analysis and insight
9’s powerful analysis tools guide you from questions to insights. Organize and analyze your information. Explore and visualize. Justify your findings. Share your work with others.NVivo 9 is software that helps you to work with unstructured information like documents, surveys, audio, video and pictures – so that you can ultimately make better decisions.Whatever your materials, whatever your field, whatever your approach, NVivo provides a workspace to help you at every stage of your project.
Literature and Latte – Scrivener windows version available now
Writing a novel, research paper, script or any long-form text involves more than hammering away at the keys until you’re done. Collecting research, ordering fragmented ideas, shuffling index cards in search of that elusive structure—most writing software is fired up only after much of the hard work is over. Enter Scrivener: a word processor and project management tool that stays with you from that first, unformed idea all the way through to the final draft. Outline and structure your ideas, take notes, view research alongside your writing and compose the constituent pieces of your text in isolation or in context. Scrivener won’t tell you how to write—it just makes all the tools you have scattered around your desk available in one application.
Evernote for Students: The Ultimate Research Tool – Education Series « Evernote Blogcast
The first step in any research project is, well, the research. This means gathering all of the preliminary information you’ll need to start the writing process. If you’re gathering information using word processing documents, or on paper, things quickly get messy. With Evernote, all quotes, statistics and reference material pages are in one place, easily accessible and searchable by keywords, notebooks and tags. This is especially helpful when information could be coming from all sorts of places – the Web, handwritten notes, typed notes, and even photographs.Here’s an example of a way to organize your research:Make a notebook for every project for example: “Civil War Thesis”. Then add tags like “sources,” “quotes,” “data” and “important events,” so you can quickly sort through your research at any time. The simplicity of search in a centralized system is one of the biggest benefits of Evernote for research purposes.
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