iGoogle
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PortableApps.com - Portable software for USB, portable and cloud drives
A set of applications that you can carry around with you and run on any PC that you have access to.
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- Make every PC feel like your own
- Use your favorite software everywhere
- Carry your bookmarks and settings
- Edit your documents, photos and more
Remember The Milk: Online to-do list and task management
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WordPress.com » Get a Free Blog Here
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Pageflakes
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WetPaint Wiki
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Google Reader
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Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition
PortableApps.com - Portable software for USB drives. Recommended for EG-353 Research Project students by Dr Chris P. Jobling. Make sure that you always have a decent web browser!
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Mozilla Firefox
®, Portable Edition is the popular
Mozilla Firefox web browser bundled with a PortableApps.com Launcher as a
portable app, so you can take your bookmarks, extensions and saved passwords with you.
Zotero - The Next-Generation Research Tool
Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources. It lives right where you do your work - in the web browser itself.
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Video: RSS in Plain English - YouTube
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Wikis in Plain English - YouTube
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Symbaloo | Access your bookmarks anywhere
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Google Scholar
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Why blog?
Alan J CAnn is a member of my personal network. An influential educatuional and science blogger here gives some good reasons for blogging which sets out as a good a reason for using blogs in research as any other I've seen.
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Dropbox - Simplify your life
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Zoho Docs
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Google Chrome Portable | PortableApps.com - Portable software for USB, portable and cloud drives
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Google Chrome Portable is a web browser that runs web pages and applications with lightning speed. It's designed to be simple and stylish. It's packaged as a
portable app, so you can take your browsing experience with you.
DropboxAddons/DropboxPortable - Dropbox Wiki
Dropbox on an USB stick
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Netvibes - Dashboard Everything
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Welcome to Posterous Spaces
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British Library - Growing Knowledge - The evolution of research - Tools
You couldn't get a better recommendation for online research tools than the British Library! Published as part of a new BL exhibition "Growing Knowledge the evolution of research."
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iFind Research
Research tool: finds journal articles, conference papers, etc by searching across comercial research databases.
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Swansea University - Subject Gateways
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Google+
A new social network from google with a more fine-grained relationships model than twitter or facebook called circles.God sharing features and also useful connectivity features for collaboration such as hangouts. +1 button on web sites makes it easy to share when web browsing and control who you share with.
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Social Bookmarking | Common Craft
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iFind Discover
The University catalogue. Access to books, e-books and journals.
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Sign up | Tumblr
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Social Networking | Common Craft
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Mozilla Firefox Web Browser - Free Download
The open-source browser that, with the help of extensions, can be extended to become a valuable part of your research arsenal.
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Blogger: Create your free Blog
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Google Docs - Online documents, spreadsheets, presentations, surveys, file storage and more
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Google Calendar
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Swansea University Assignment Calculator
Tool to help you plan your disseration.
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Swansea University - Information Services and Systems
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Swansea University - Library
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Practical information on services offered by Information Services & Systems (ISS)
Swansea University - Digital Library
Home page for the Digital Library at Swansea University. Start your research here rather than Google.
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Swansea University - Athens Service
The Athens service provides students at Swansea University with a single username and password that can be used to gain access to digital resources such as online journals and scholarly online databases.
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iFind
iFind discover is the Swansea Catalogue search tool. iFind research is the University Research tool.
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iFind research
Start your research here!
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Online Journals
An online journal (or e-journal ) is simply a journal available in a digital format. Some journals are now only available online; others are available in both print and digital format. This page gives advice on how to find and use online journals.
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Swansea University - Electronic Books
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Staff and students of Swansea University have online access to many full-text electronic books. Some book titles can be located by searching
iFind Discover either by keyword (for books on a subject) or by author or title. The online book titles to which Swansea University has access are held in various electronic book collections such as JISC HistoricBooks, Dawsonera and the EBSCO eBook collection. These collections can be searched in their own right.
Swansea University - Search Engines
Finding general information on the Web
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Swansea University - Bibliographic Referencing
Why it's important and how to do it.
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Swansea University - Prifysgol Abertawe - Blogs
Create your own blog
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Welcome to Windows Live
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Best content in EG-353 Research Project SR-311 Research Dissertation | Diigo - Groups
A group for sharing resources related to the Swansea University College of Engineering's level 3 undergraduate Engineering Research Project (EG-353) and the Sport and Exercise Science Research Dissertation (SR-311). All relevant links welcome. Please tag all items eg-353 or sr-311 (or both).
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A group for sharing resources related to the Swansea University College of Engineering's level 3 undergraduate Engineering Research Project (EG-353) and the Sport and Exercise Science Research Dissertation (SR-311). All relevant links welcome. Please tag all items eg-353 or sr-311 (or both)
Research Tools and Techniques: Welcome
A blog that is used to publish new curated links from the Diigo group of the same name and also provides a place to publish additional content related to the Swansea University College of Engineering modules EG-353 Research Project and SR-311 Research Dissertation.
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Library services for engineering postgrads
Because it's based on Netvibes, this resource for Engineering postgrads is bit more dynamic than the library web pages. Don't be put off by the title, most of the resources are applicable to undergraduate research and dissertation projects.
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EG-353/SR-311 Briefing 3 2011 - Research Tools and Techniques - YouTube
Video recording of the 3rd Briefing made on Thursday, 18th October 2011.
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are here.