Episode 7: Episode 7 - How to Organize your Data and Prepare your Manuscript

14/03/2025 10 min Temporada 1 Episodio 7
Episode 7: Episode 7 - How to Organize your Data and Prepare your Manuscript

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In this mini-episode, we will provide tips on how to organize your data to be able to submit your thesis or your research paper. Here are some tools references:
Mind-mapping tools: Miro, XMind
Create professional-quality graphs: GraphPad Prism, Python (Matplotlib), or R (ggplot2)
Design figures in high quality: Illustrator, Affinity Designer
Electronic lab notebooks (ELNs): LabArchives or Benchling 
To stay focus and write efficiently: the Pomodoro Technique
Hard drive reference: ⁠WD ⁠DD 4 To WD Elements Portable
Cloud storage services: Onedrive, Google Drive, iCloud, dropbox
Automate backups: Time Machine (Mac) or FreeFileSync (Windows) 
Project management tools: Trello, Asana, or Notion
Reference management tools: Zotero, EndNote, or Mendeley 
Version control to track changes in your manuscript : Git or GitHub 
Collaboration tools: Google Docs or Overleaf
Interactive and Dynamic data visualization tools: Tableau or Plotly 
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