I've seen everyone recommend Zotero as a reference management software and not liking Mendeley. Right now I've been uploading papers and taking some notes on them, but Mendeley also had these features. Lots of people on here and r/PhD suggest zotero but I am unclear how to use it effectively. Can you offer any tips? I'm sure other people might find... See more
reddit.comHow do you use Zotero effectively?
We need four tools: • Something to write with and something to write on (pen and paper will do) • A reference management system (Zotero, Citavi or whatever works best for you) • The slip-box (paper or digital). • An editor (Word, LaTeX, Google Docs or whatever works best for you).
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In academic research, it's 1/3 knowledge and 2/3 project management.
Yet 99% of project management advice doesn't work for academics because it comes from business!
Here's a better way, that I rely on for my research:
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