Monday, 22 December 2008

:: London Trip, Day 1 : Tower Bridge ::

Our first location.

:: London Trip, Day 1 : Travelodge City Road Hotel ::

We have planned this trip since the last October. and at last the day has come. This time we went by Virgin train and stayed at the Travelodge Hotel.

:: Najah's Birthday Party ::

Congrats Najah for your birthday !!

:: Eidul Adha 2008 ::

This year we celebrated Eidul Adha on Monday, 8 December 2008. The best part was a few people organised an open house for the eid, and we were invited too. The event took place at The Waterloo Centre. Thank you to Kak Aida & Abg Syed, Ita & Apek, Yan & Zaini, Pn Azimah & family, Hairul Mubarak & family and Yusman & Mila.


Wednesday, 17 December 2008

:: An Introduction to Latex course ::

You can have a look at this Latex course site.
And another Online Latex Equation Editor.
Another useful site here.

Wednesday, 10 December 2008

:: The Snowy Day ::

A few snaps before Irfan went to his school on a snowy day.






While we are struggling with our studies, my beloved husband, Fadil and Nurul's husband, Anas were enjoying themselves as much as they can. here are the proofs. Nothing much to argue here but after seeing the photos, what do you guys think?

Tuesday, 11 November 2008

:: Zotero - The next-generation research tool ::

Try this out [download here] Perhaps better than EndNote or JabRef?

Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources. It lives right where you do your work — in the web browser itself.

If you want to integrate ZOTERO with Word, download the tool here, whereas if you are using Open Office get the tool here.

Tutorial

Features
-Automatic capture of citation information from web pages
-Storage of PDFs, files, images, links, and whole web pages
-Flexible notetaking with autosave
-Fast, as-you-type search through your materials
-Playlist-like library organization, including saved searches (smart collections) and tags
-Platform for new forms of digital research that can be extended with other web tools and services
-Runs right in your web browser
-Formatted citation export (style list to grow rapidly)
-Free and open source
-Integration with Microsoft Word and OpenOffice
-Saves records and notes in any language
-interface available in over 30 languages
-Integration with WordPress and other blogging software
-Remote library backup
-Advanced search and data mining tools
-Access your library from anywhere via the web
-Wide variety of import/export options