From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Kitchin Subject: Re: An Org centric research lab: Goodbye MS word, excel, and powerpoint Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 15:08:34 -0400 Message-ID: <87zjgiwdsd.fsf@andrew.cmu.edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42560) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X4xCK-0003Qa-Nf for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 15:06:36 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X4xCG-0006Ro-Kz for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 15:06:32 -0400 Received: from mail-ob0-x234.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4003:c01::234]:36296) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X4xCG-0006Ri-Fw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 15:06:28 -0400 Received: by mail-ob0-f180.google.com with SMTP id vb8so8666673obc.11 for ; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 12:06:27 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Marvin M. Doyley's message of "Wed, 9 Jul 2014 00:24:05 +0000") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: "Doyley, Marvin M." Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" That is great! Congratulations, and thanks for sharing. I have also converted my group into an org-centric group. Did you find many challenges in implementing this in your group? "Doyley, Marvin M." writes: > Dear All, > > Here is a link to a manuscript my research group produced completely with org > http://medicalimaging.spiedigitallibrary.org/issue.aspx. > > For the last 6 years, I have used org mainly for teaching (beamer), > productivity, outlining ideas, and note taking. Inspired by John > Kitchin's 2013 Scipy talk, I tried to encourage members of my research > group to use Org. Since the gentle approach didn't work, I made it > mandatory requirement that all junior members must generate > manuscripts in org, and now I am seeing the fruits of this decision--- we are now a org-centric research group :) > > I would like to thank Carsten and all the other contributors for creating such > an awesome research tool. > > Cheers, > M > -- ----------------------------------- John Kitchin Professor Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-268-7803 http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu