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A researcher's virtual Swiss army knife of useful search tools and cloud computing tricks
Last Updated: May 15, 2012 URL: http://libguides.nps.edu/cool_tools Print Guide RSS UpdatesShareThis

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About the Workshop

Have you wondered "there's got to be a better way...?" we thought so too, and have compiled this NEW workshop to sharpen your researcher's virtual swiss army knife in this overview tour of cutting-edge Cool Tools for the in-the-know researcher. We’ll examine:

  • How to utilize Social Networks as information resources
  • Citation management alternatives
  • Cloud solutions to do your work anywhere!
  • Group Work made eas(ier)

Register for this workshop online or sign up at the Research Assistance Desk.

 

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Intro to Cool Tools

We live in exciting times! There is an abundance of new technologies that we can use to simplify our lives, connect spaces, and be creative. The purpose of this guide is to provide a showcase of examples that relate to research, collaboration, and writing.

The resources highlighted in this guide are *free* (at least for basic accounts).

Here's an example from the Beyond PowerPoint section on Prezi:

Not all software and products are supported by the Naval Postgraduate School Technology Assistance Center, please use at your own discretion.

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