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Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Google Updates


I was just looking at the mails and suddendly i come to know about a new feature that i have not herd of till today. Google has displaied that my account is being active from one more machine other then mine. look at the picuture....


Sunday, April 19, 2009

How to Write Paper

Writing Research Papers: A Step-by-Step Procedure


The Preliminaries


___ 1. Choose a topic


___ 2. Begin preliminary reading


___ 3. Restrict the subject


___ 4. Develop a preliminary thesis statement


Gathering Data


___ 1. Compile the working bibliography


___ 2. Prepare the bibliography on cards in correct form (3" x 5" cards)


___ 3. Begin extensive work in the library reference room; be sure to check:


___ a. general bibliographies

___ b. trade bibliographies


___ c. indexes (books and collections, literature in periodicals, newspaper
indexes, pamphlet indexes)


___ d. library electronic catalogue



Taking Notes


___ 1. Develop a preliminary outline


___ 2. Evaluate your source material; which is primary material and which is
secondary material?


___ 3. Begin note-taking on cards (4" x 6" cards)


___ 4. Avoid plagiarism


Writing the Paper


___ 1. Develop the final outline; test your outline


___ 2. Prepare to write:


___ a. put your note cards in the order that your outline is in

___ b. consider your (real and imagined) readers and how their expectations
may affect your tone and style



___ 3. Write the rough draft


___ 4. Check your documentation carefully


___ 5. Revise and rewrite


___ 6. Check the format of the text, citations, notes, and bibliography (most
instructors recommend MLA or APA
format)


___ 7. Proofread