From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: M Subject: Re: Organizing and taming hectic Academia work (faculty viewpoint)? Tips or a good guides sought after :) Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2015 23:16:12 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53250) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z24P8-0000Rd-9v for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jun 2015 17:16:23 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z24P4-0004TX-63 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jun 2015 17:16:22 -0400 Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.15.14]:61618) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z24P3-0004Sg-S5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jun 2015 17:16:18 -0400 Received: from [192.168.2.13] ([84.163.22.204]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb001) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MINMF-1Z2tkl0HBX-004CQF for ; Mon, 08 Jun 2015 23:16:16 +0200 In-Reply-To: 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: emacs orgmode-mailinglist >=20 >=20 > Von: Xebar Saram > Datum: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 19:39:14 +0300 > An: org mode > Betreff: [O] Organizing and taming hectic Academia work (faculty viewpoin= t)? > Tips or a good guides sought after :) >=20 > Hi all >=20 > Im a young assistant professor (in humanities and thus my horrific coding > skills..basically non ;-)) and having been using orgmode for a year or tw= o > now. I love orgmode dearly and use it mainly for note taking, lists etc >=20 > I am aware of the fantastic orgmode capabilities that could benefit me gr= eatly > such as exporting, email tie-ins, beamer support, organizing my bibliogra= phy > (i have switched to a .bib file recently for my references), agenda > capabilities and so much moreand have tried several of these with mild > success.=A0 >=20 > unfortunately (and this maybe due to me not being very technical and lack= of > coding skills) i still feel like im really not using orgmode to its poten= tial > and still feel miserably lost in terms of organizing my work in academia = from > all aspects. >=20 > i am looking for 2 things really:=A0 > 1. as i said in the post topic a good guide if anyone is aware of or deta= iled > examples of using org in Academia (mainly aimed at faculty :)) >=20 > 2. related to that as a young researcher with multiple students, paper > writing, grant applications, department duties, endless TODOS, endless em= ail i > would really be grateful for even non org specific tips on how other peop= le > organize all this to make life more..well..organized :) >=20 > thanks alot in advance and sorry for the long mail >=20 > best >=20 > Z Dear Xebar, I think the first 10 results of the correspondindg google search already show some very interesting examples: http://www.google.com/search?client=3Dsafari&rls=3Den&q=3Demacs+org-mode+in+resea= r ch&ie=3DUTF-8&oe=3DUTF-8 Did you have a look at those? Kind regards Martin=20