Research

Comparison of Papers and Bookends

After a long pause, I have started to write articles again, and therefore needed to reinstall Endnote. Then I realized that Endnote is horrible, and there is surely something better. Enter Bookends, which can import Endnote libraries, plays nicely with OSX apps, and seems the answer to all my problems. I also [...]

Simple statistics for the Mac Masses

Despite being a enrolled post-graduate student at an accredite university, it seems I have trouble accessing a statistics program. We have a number of licenses to SPSS, but it is installed on other people’s computers, which are fine if they can log me in, and leave their desk for an hour or so.
Buying the [...]

Streamline your internet workflow to save time

We increasingly work with online information and services. Streamlining internet interaction can save time and frustration.
Hot buttons
Hot buttons to useful websites can be added to the mac desktop with Quick Links (free). It allows you to hot-click to popular sites. You can leave the buttons on your desktop, in your dock, or even [...]

11 ways to Evernote your medical research

Evernote is a respository for notes, PDFs, images and even handwritten scribbles. It takes your dross and makes it accessible and searchable. EfficientMD recently shared how medicos can take advantage of it, and I reckon researchers should not be ignored. So here are my suggestions for “Evernote-ing” your research.

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Medical software I couldn’t do without

After a discussion on the Twitter, I got thinking about core medical apps and hardware. We all need an email client and we all need a browser. But what applications are vital to my medical practice? Maybe I wouldn’t even use them if I wasn’t a doctor?
The list is suprisingly short:

Papers
Papers is [...]