Archive for January, 2007
Time Management for an undisciplined fellow!
Published by January 30th, 2007 in Naan fiction. 0 CommentsMy efforts to set priorities and work by a schedule were constantly defeated – often leading to a sense of desperation. But funnily, each time I reviewed my priorities for the year, I was more or less working along the lines though I scarcely met my targets day-to-day. I have been thinking of it for [...]
Google Calendar integrates with Remember the Milk
Published by January 29th, 2007 in Software & Utilities. 2 CommentsA rather surprising feature about Google calendar is that it does not have a task manager. I recently changed my time management technique from being ‘calendar based’ to ‘list based’ management. In my search for a task management system, I discovered www.rememberthemilk.com – an incredibly well designed utility. It’s online, capable of creating multiple lists, [...]
Using Refworks with Google Scholar
Published by January 28th, 2007 in Research tools: software & utilities and Software & Utilities. 2 CommentsIt’s easy to import citations from Google Scholar into Refworks. In order to do this go to “scholar preferences”, a link you will find next to the search box and at the bottom of that page you will find an entry called “Bibliography Manager”. In this, select Refworks (I often end-up choosing a similar sounding [...]
Manage citations and bibliography with Refworks
Published by January 28th, 2007 in Research tools: software & utilities and Software & Utilities. 3 CommentsRefworks Rating: 4 out of 5 Manage citations, create bibliographies quick & easy in any format you want (MLA, APA, Chicago, etc.) and keep references organised Note: There is an easier way to cite and it’s free. Check out my note on Zotero citation tool. I have been using Refworks since six months with great [...]
Review of Easterly’s Elusive quest for growth
Published by January 27th, 2007 in Books, articles & talks, Economics & Economy and Social Policy. 2 CommentsThe Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists’ Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics Rating: 3 out of 5 Author: William Easterly Year: 2002 Category: Economics, Development, Growth theories, Institutional Economics Publisher: MIT Press The review has been shifted to my academic blog. Sorry for the inconvenience, please click here to read the review. 3The review has [...]
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