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Student Technology Toolbox for Doing Research  Tags: bibliographic_management technology research_tools free_tools  

Free, online or Web 2.0 tools and browser plug-ins to help you do research and organize your assignments and research sources.
Last update: Oct 02nd, 2009 URL: http://subjectguides.esc.edu/toolbox  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Disclaimer

The resources provided here were evaluated by library staff during the Fall of 2008. We believe they can be useful to support individual student and group work. This does not, however, represent an endorsement of any product. Feel free to try out any that might be useful to you.

NOTE: SUNY Empire State College does not provide help or support for installing or using any of these tools. Please read all the requirements and installation documentation before installing anything on your computer. Refer to the help/contact info on the vendor sites if you require help.

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Task / Assignment Organizers

Use these tools to keep track of upcoming deadlines, important dates, group assignments or other tasks.

  • Remember the Milk  
      
    Track and organize all your tasks in one place.
  • Soshiku  
      
    Track when your assignments are due and get notified via email or text message about upcoming deadlines.

Organize your Ideas

Use Mind Maps to brainstorm and visually organize your thoughts, ideas or even elements of your research papers. Also check out: Ideas for using Mind Maps

  • MindMeister  
      
    Collaborative, online, mind-mapping tool.
  • bubbl.us  
      
    Brainstorm via easy to create mind-maps.
 

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Chat live! with a Librarian: How to chatIf the Librarian is offline, try the online question form or phone # listed below.



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