Using subversion (or any other version-control system) to manage your working laboratory or research files is sensible. All changes can be tracked, and it is straightforward to review old versions of files. I store all work relating to research, including notes, papers, thesis chapters, statistical analyses and even data. If I were to make [...]
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Subversion directory organisation
February 26th, 2007 by Mark · No Comments
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How to make notes efficiently…with Wikidpad
February 13th, 2007 by James · 6 Comments
As part of my research I continually have great ideas and want to take notes.With time my note taking has evolved, from using pen and paper to using MS Word. Even though storing data in Word files looks pretty, it is slow to load and even slower to navigate. The jump from paper to [...]
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Tracking Journal Articles with Google Reader
February 13th, 2007 by James · 1 Comment
Keeping up to date in your speciality is always a challenge, but this can become far easier by creating customised dynamic pubmed searches conviently summarised in Google Reader. In this article I will show you how to easily create a feed for your favourite subjects, journals and authors.
