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Links: More Postdocs in Canada, Less in Ireland; Apps for Distraction Avoidance and Break Reminders; Python Style Guide; and More

by Kelle July 16, 2010

Politics

Postdoc Push in Canada | Inside Higher Ed (via Adam Kraus)
Ireland Cuts Back on Ph.D. and Postdoc Support | Science News
Antonelli, A.: A decline and fall in the future of Italian Astronomy? | astro-ph

Career and Professional Development

Report from the 2010 AAPT New Faculty Workshop | ProfHacker The American Association of Physics Teachers provides [...]

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Seminar Calendars

by Kelle June 23, 2010

Every department seems to do their seminar calendar in a slightly different way, but it looks like most places are still using an old-fashioned HTML table. While that works, it can be done so much better!
With the HTML table, everybody needs to actually visit the webpage in order to get the information. [...]

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Keep iCal and Address Book in Sync Across Multiple Computers: MobileMe vs. Fruux.

by Kelle April 14, 2010

(To those who noticed, apologies for the premature publishing of this post earlier this week.)
This is Part 2 of two-part series on keeping multiple computers in sync. Part 1 was about using Dropbox to sync files and applications.

For about three months, I used Fruux to keep my iCal and Address Book in sync on three [...]

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Links: Effective Video Conferences, Battling Perfectionism, and Much More!

by Kelle April 9, 2010

AAS Calendar | American Astronomical Society Now even the AAS has been won over by Google Calendar! It is my, rather strong, opinion that every seminar series should be using Google Calendar. A dedicated blog post on this topic should be coming soon…
Battery Breakthrough Promises Lighter Weight, More Power | Wired
Playing the Game [...]

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Links: DropBox on the iPhone, 3D Plots in LaTeX, Scheduling, and more…

by Kelle December 13, 2009

Apologies for the hiccups with these Links posts recently. The links have disappeared from all of the older posts and I’m in the process of putting them back in by hand, but it’s not high on my priority list. I’ve switched to a new plugin which I’m hoping will result in more permanent and customizable [...]

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Links: Poster Design, iCal Pro, Daily Writing, and much, much more!

by Kelle September 30, 2009
  • Drop Thumbnails Onto One Another to Combine PDFs in Snow Leopard [PDFs] | Lifehacker
  • Designing scientific posters | michaelgalloy.com
  • Snow Leopard for this Astronomer | Urania
  • Dropbox Comes to the iPhone and iPod touch | Lifehacker
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