Reference Manager, to keep on tracking the papers which will download during the time doing the PhD.
Link : https://www.mendeley.com
There are different plugins are giving this software which will hep to while searching for the papers and
we can save them instantly with all the details of the authors, date of publications and all the other information.
which are essential in citing and referencing the papers.
It automatically downloads and save the paper with the abstract and
it has different plugins for any word processing software
you are using making it far easier to do the intext citations
and referencing with different referencing styles.
Data Analyzing Software: to analyze the data you have collected
Link :
Requires a steep learning curve cause it is a coding program.
This is so popular and has a lot of tutorials available on it which makes it easier to learn and understand even by a person who doesn’t code.
Type setting software to write the thesis.
Link :
https://www.latex-project.org/
It is a coding text editing software.
it is much easier to use it than Microsoft Word. Simple change of the code can edit anything.
in the precise location without changing the entire documentation and the tables and figures we can place in the exact way you want it to be placed.
Productivity: In a PhD you have huge amount of work to do.
Link :
https://www.forestapp.cc/en/ https://evernote.com/
Works with the Pomodoro concept it helps to get the work done and also keeps a track of the time you spent on it.
so this app helps to keep you on focus.
Image Editor: Have to make graphs, figures, and pictures for presentation and use for papers,
Link :
use in final thesis, should be in vector format and difficult to use but free to use.
