Easy life with softwares
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This document discusses tools for PhD productivity and reducing headaches. It recommends Xmind for learning and brainstorming, Evernote for handling information, Refworks, Endnote and Mendeley for literature management, and Wunderlist, Google Calendar and Remember the Milk for task management. It also provides suggestions for visualization tools like Inkscape and Gimp, and presentation tools like PowerPoint, ZohoShow and SlideShare. The document was created by Dr. Inmaculada Andrés, the Doctoral Programme Administrator at Brunel University London, as part of their Research Development Series on November 12, 2014.
Easy life with softwares
- 1. Tools For More PhD Productivity And Less Headaches Dr Inmaculada Andrés Doctoral Programme Administrator
- 2. Brunel University London Learning & Brainstorming Xmind 12 November 2014 Research Development Series 1 2
- 3. Brunel University London Learning & Brainstorming Other software: •Free Mind •Mindomo: https://www.mindomo.com/higher-ed.htm •Mindmeister: http://www.mindmeister.com/ •Comapping: https://www.comapping.com/ 12 November 2014 Research Development Series 1 3
- 4. Brunel University London Handing information Evernote 12 November 2014 Research Development Series 1 4
- 5. Brunel University London • Refworks: available workshops by the Graduate School • Endnote: http://endnote.com/ • Mendeley: http://www.mendeley.com/ 12 November 2014 Research Development Series 1 5 Literature management
- 6. Brunel University London Task Management •Wunderlist: to do list. https://www.wunderlist.com/ •Google Calendar: https://www.google.com/calendar/ •Remember the Milk: https://www.rememberthemilk.com/ 12 November 2014 Research Development Series 1 6
- 7. Brunel University London Visualisation: graphs & diagrams • Inkscape: https://inkscape.org/en/ • Gimp: http://www.gimp.org/ •Blender: http://www.blender.org/ •Gliffy: http://www.gliffy.com/ 12 November 2014 Research Development Series 1 7
- 8. Brunel University London Presentations • PowerPoint: available workshop by the Graduate School • ZohoShow: online presentation tool that helps you to create and deliver presentations. www.zoho.com •SlideShare: to get ideas. www.slideshare.net 12 November 2014 Research Development Series 1 8
- 9. Brunel University London Any question? 12 November 2014 Research Development Series 1 9 I.Andres@brunel.ac.uk