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Table of Contents
Self-Help
Mastering English
Making Presentations
Starting and Getting Your Degree
Career in Academia
Finding Relevant Conferences
Women in Business, Science, and Technology
Probability, Statistics, and Tools
Digital Libraries - Directly
Online Periodicals - Directly
Newspapers – by continent – by country
Websites and Web Directories
Places and Events in NYC
Job Search and Job Postings
Career Skills
Entrepreneurship
Health
Odds & Ends
Self-Help ==============================
The Seven Secrets of How to Think Like a Rocket
Scientist
Jim Longuski
Springer, 2007, ISBN 978-0-387-68222-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68222-8
The Biased Mind: How Evolution Shaped Our
Psychology – Including Anecdotes and Tips for Making
Sound Decisions
Jerome Boutang and Michel De Lara
Springer, 2016, ISBN 978-3-319-16519-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16519-6
Ethics is a Daily Deal:
Choosing to Build Moral Strength as a Practice
Leslie E. Sekerka
Springer, 2016, ISBN 978-3-319-18090-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18090-8
Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the
Objective
Kenneth O. Stanley and Joel Lehman
Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-3-319-15524-1
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15524-1
Time Management
Lecture
Randy Rausch
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTugjssqOT0
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Pausch
A Critically Compassionate Approach to Financial Literacy
Thomas A. Lucey, Mary Frances Agnello,
and James Duke Laney
Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-94-6300-130-4
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-130-4
Success as an Online Student: Strategies for Effective Learning
Kevin J. Fandl and Jamie D. Smith
Elsevier, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4557-7632-0
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781455776320
Scholarly Information Discovery in the Networked
Academic Learning Environment
LiLi Li
Elsevier, 2014, ISBN 978-1-84334-763-7
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843347637
Academic Search Engines: A quantitative outlook
Jose Luis Ortega
Elsevier, 2014, ISBN 978-1-84334-791-0
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843347910
Developing a Talent for Science
Ritsert C. Jansen
Cambridge University Press, 2011, ISBN 9780511667053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511667053
Secrets to Success in Industry Careers:
Essential skills for science and business
L. Borbye
Elsevier, 2007, ISBN 978-0-12-373869-1
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123738691
An Introduction to Critical Thinking and Creativity:
Think More, Think Better
Joe Y. F. Lau
Wiley, 2011, ISBN 9781118033449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118033449
A Practical Guide to Critical Thinking:
Deciding What to Do and Believe
David A. Hunter
Wiley, 2009, ISBN 9781118032374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118032374
How to Improve Your Mind:
Twenty Keys to Unlock the Modern World
James R. Flynn
Wiley, 2012, ISBN 9781118314999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118314999
Information Overload: An International Challenge for
Professional Engineers and Technical Communicators
Judith B. Strother, Jan M. Ulijn, and Zohra Fazal (Editors)
Wiley, 2012, ISBN 9781118360491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118360491
Keeping Found Things Found:
The Study and Practice of Personal Information Management
William Jones
Elsevier, 2008, ISBN 978-0-12-370866-3
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123708663
Lifelong Learning for Engineers and Scientists in the
Information Age
Ashok Naimpally, Hema Ramachandran, and Caroline Smith
Elsevier, 2012, ISBN 978-0-12-385214-4
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123852144
What They Didn’t Teach at the Academy:
Topics, Stories, and Reality beyond the Classroom
Dale L. June (Editor)
CRC Press, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4398-6921-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b15504
How to Speak Tech:
The non-techie’s guide to technology basics in business
Vinay Trivedi
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4302-6611-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6611-2
Have Fun, Get Paid: How to Make a Living with Your Creativity
Christopher Duncan
Springer, 2013 ISBN 978-1-4302-6101-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6101-8
Success in Programming: How to Gain Recognition, Power,
and Influence through Personal Branding
Frederic Harper
Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-1-4842-0001-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0001-8
The Hidden Rules of Successful Negotiation and
Communication: Getting to Yes!
Marc O. Opresnik
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-319-06194-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06194-8
To Be Or Not To Be: A Question of Survival
Duncan Williams
Elsevier, 1976, ISBN 978-0-08-019934-4
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080199344
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Mastering English ======================
The Elements of Style
William Strunk, Jr.
http://www.bartleby.com/141/
CVs, Resumes, and LinkedIn: A Guide to Professional English
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4939-0647-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0647-5
Meetings, Negotiations, and Socializing:
A Guide to Professional English
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4939-0632-1
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0632-1
Email and Commercial Correspondence:
A Guide to Professional English
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4939-0635-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0635-2
User Guides, Manuals, and Technical Writing:
A Guide to Professional English
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4939-0641-3
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0641-3
Telephone and Helpdesk Skills: A Guide to Professional English
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4939-0638-3
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0638-3
Writing Essays in English Language and Linguistics:
Principles, Tips and Strategies for Undergraduates
Neil Murray
Cambridge University Press, 2012, ISBN 9781139035347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139035347
Grammar for Teachers:
A Guide to American English for Native and Non-Native
Speakers
Andrea DeCapua
Springer, 2008, ISBN 978-0-387-76332-3
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76332-3
English for Academic Correspondence and Socializing
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2011, ISBN 978-1-4419-9401-1
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9401-1
English for Writing Research Papers
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2011, ISBN 978-1-4419-7921-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7922-3
English for Research: Usage, Style, and Grammar
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4614-1593-0
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1593-0
English for Academic Research: Grammar Exercises
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4614-4289-9
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4289-9
English for Academic Research: Vocabulary Exercises
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4614-4268-4
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4268-4
English for Academic Research: Writing Exercises
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4614-4298-1
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4298-1
How to Write Technical Reports – Understandable
Structure, Good Design, Convincing Presentation
Lutz Hering and Heike Hering
Springer, 2010, ISBN 978-3-540-69929-3
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-69929-3
Scientific Papers and Presentations, Third Edition
Martha Davis, Kaaron J. Davis, and Marion M. Dunagan
Elsevier, 2012, ISBN 978-0-12-384727-0
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123847270
How to Write a Visualization Research Paper:
A Starting Point
Robert S. Laramee
Computer Graphics Forum,
Volume 29, Number 8 (December 2010)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8659.2010.01748.x
Mastering Scientific and Medical Writing:
A Self-Help Guide, Second Edition
Silvia M. Rogers
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-642-39446-1
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39446-1
Getting Published in the Life Sciences
Richard J. Gladon, William R. Graves, and J. Michael Kelly
Wiley, 2011, ISBN 9781118017166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118041673
From Research to Manuscript: A Guide to Scientific Writing
Michael Jay Katz
Springer, 2009, ISBN 978-1-4020-9467-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9467-5
Writing for Science and Engineering:
Papers, Presentations and Reports, Second Edition
Heather Silyn-Roberts
Elsevier, 2013, ISBN 978-0-08-098285-4
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080982854
Successful Scientific Writing:
A step-by-step guide for the biological and medical sciences,
Fourth Edition
Janice R. Matthews and Robert W. Matthews
Cambridge University Press, 2014, ISBN 9781107587915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107587915
The Manual of Scientific Style:
A Guide for Authors, Editors, and Researchers
Harold Rabinowitz and Suzanne Vogel (Editors)
Elsevier, 2009, ISBN 978-0-12-373980-3
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123739803
Indexing: A Nuts-and-Bolts Guide for Technical Writers
Kurt Ament
Elsevier, 2001, ISBN 978-0-8155-1481-7
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780815514817
A Student’s Guide to Precision Writing
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~dsbaero/downloads.html
Home Page of Professor Dennis S. Bernstein (Publications)
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~dsbaero/index.html
10 Steps to Successful Business Writing
Jack E. Appleman
American Society for Training and Development, 2009
http://search.proquest.com/publication/686463/citation/13D9
DC755FD7CACB0C4/4?accountid=36195
English for Biomedical Scientists
Ramon Ribes, Palma Iannarelli, and Rafael F. Duarte
Springer, 2009, ISBN 978-3-540-77127-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77127-2
**** From the Russian perspective ****
How to Publish a Good Article and Reject a Bad One.
Observations of a Reviewer
A. L. Fradkov
Automation and Remote Control,
Volume 64, Number 10 (October 2003)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1026025826125
Publishing Connect – Training Webcasts
Elsevier
http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authorsview.authors/traini
ngwebcasts
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Making Presentations ===================
Also see:
the Making Business Presentations shelf in the
Business, … section.
Designing Science Presentations: A Visual Guide to
Figures, Papers, Slides, Posters, and More
Matt Carter
Elsevier, 2013, ISBN 978-0-12-385969-3
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123859693
How to Give an Academic Talk
Paul N. Edwards
http://pne.people.si.umich.edu/PDF/howtotalk.pdf
Speaking in Public About Science:
A Quick Guide for the Preparation of Good Lectures,
Seminars, and Scientific Presentations
Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque
Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-3-319-06517-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06517-5
The Introverted Presenter: Ten Steps for Preparing and
Delivering Successful Presentations
Richard Tierney
Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-1-4842-1088-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1088-8
English for Presentations at International Conferences
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4419-6591-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6591-2
How to Present at Meetings, Third Edition
George M. Hall and Neville Robinson (Editors)
Wiley, 2012, ISBN 9781119962120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119962120
Tweny-Two Ways to Lose a Debate:
A Gricean Look at the Nyayasutra’s Points of Defeat
Alberto Todeschini
Journal of Indian Philosophy,
Volume 38, Number 1 (February 2010)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10781-009-9083-y
Disseminations Guides
Forbes D. Lewis, Professor Emeritus,
Department of Computer Science, University of Kentucky
http://www.cs.uky.edu/~lewis/educ.html
Resurrecting the Bullet Point:
The Return of an Old and Valued Friend
Philip Jaffe
Ubiquity (April 2011)
http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1972563
PowerPoint, Communication, and the Knowledge Society
Hubert Knoblauch
Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN 9780511979149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511979149
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Starting and Getting Your Degree ==========
Also see:
the Doing Research shelf in the
Biophysics, Bioinformatics, … section.
The Art of Being a Scientist:
A Guide for Graduate Students and Their Mentors
Roel Snieder and Ken Larner
Cambridge University Press, 2009, ISBN 9780511816543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511816543
Building a Successful Career in Scientific Research:
A Guide for Ph.D. Students and Post-docs
Phil Dee
Cambridge University Press, 2006, ISBN 9781139165471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139165471
Crafting Your Research Future:
A Guide to Successful Master’s and PhD Degrees in
Science & Engineering
Charles X. Ling and Quiang Yang
Morgan & Claypool, 2012, ISBN 9781608458103
http://dx.doi.org/10.2200/S00412ED1V01Y201203ENG018
Effective Learning in the Life Sciences:
How Students Can Achieve Their Full Potential
David J. Adams (Editor)
Wiley, 2011, ISBN 9781119976646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119976646
The Essence of Research Methodology:
A Concise Guide for Master and PhD Students in
Management Science
Jan Jonker and Bartjan Pennink
Springer, 2009, ISBN 978-3-540-71658-7
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71659-4
Ethics for Graduate Researchers:
A Cross-disciplinary Approach
Cathriona Russell, Linda Hogan, and Maureen Junker-Kenny
(Editors)
Elsevier, 2013, ISBN 978-0-12-416049-1
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124160491
Funding Your Career in Science:
From Research Idea to Personal Grant
Ritsert C. Jansen
Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN 9781139626965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139626965
Writing Successful Grant Proposals
Ellen W. Gorsevski
Springer, 2016, ISBN 978-94-6300-390-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-390-2
Great Reading for Researchers and Scholars
Dr. Gabriel Robins
http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/CS_readings.html
A Guide to Academia:
Getting into and Surviving Grad School, Postdocs,
and a Research Job
Prosanta Chakrabarty
Wiley, 2012, ISBN 9781118317211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118317211
Mastering Your PhD:
Survival and Success in the Doctoral Years and Beyond,
Second Edition
Patricia Gosling and Bart Noordam
Springer, 2011, ISBN 978-3-642-15847-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-15847-6
Milestone Moments in Getting Your PhD in Qualitative
Research
Margaret Zeegers and Deirdre Barron
Elsevier, 2015, ISBN 978-0-08-100231-5
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780081002315
My Advice on How to Finish your Ph.D.
**** Several items by different authors *****
http://se.uwaterloo.ca/~dberry/#FinishingPhD
Home Page of Daniel M. Berry (Publications)
Department of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
http://se.uwaterloo.ca/~dberry/
Oral Exams: Preparing for and Passing Candidacy, Qualifying,
and Graduate Defenses
A. Lee Foote
Elsevier, 2016, ISBN 978-0-12-802578-9
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128025789
A Practical Guide to Writing a Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Grant
Andrew D. Hollenbach
Elsevier, 2014, ISBN 978-0-12-420187-3
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124201873
The Relevant PhD
Hugo Letiche and Geoffrey Lightfoot
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-94-6209-629-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-629-5
Research Ethics: A Philosophical Guide to the
Responsible Conduct of Research
Gary Comstock
Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN 9780511902703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511902703
Research Ethics for Scientists: A Companion for Students
G. Neal Stewart Jr.
Wiley, 2011, ISBN 9781119978862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119978862
Research Methods for Science
Michael P. Marder
Cambridge University Press, 2011, ISBN 9781139035118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139035118
Thesis Projects: A Guide for Students in Computer Science and
Information Systems, Second Edition
Mikael Berndtsson, Jorgen Hansson, Bjorn Olsson,
and Bjorn Lundell
Springer, 2008, ISBN 978-1-84800-009-4
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-009-4
You and Your Research
Richard Hamming
http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/YouAndYourResearch.pdf
You and Your Research: Lecture by Dr RW Hamming
Retold by HS Jamadagni
http://research.microsoft.com/enus/events/indiasummerschool2010/jamadagnihamminglecture-june21.pdf
Microsoft Research (Publications)
http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/
Write Good Papers
Fredo Durand
http://people.csail.mit.edu/fredo/FredoGoodWriting.pdf
Resources for Students & Scholars by Fredo Durand
http://people.csail.mit.edu/fredo/student.html
A few essays about Computer Science
Home Page of Douglas E. Comer
Computer Science Department, Purdue University
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/dec/
Business Research Methods: An Applied Orientation
S. Sreejesh, Sanjay Mohapatra, and M. R. Anusree
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-319-00539-3
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00539-3
An Introduction to Qualitative Research for Food and
Nutrition Professionals
Jeffrey E. Harris et al.
Journal of the American Dietetic Association,
Volume 109, Number 1 (January 2009) Pages 80-90
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jada.2008.10.018
Why linked data is not enough for scientists
Sean Bechhofer et al.
Future Generation Computer Systems,
Volume 29, Number 2 (February 2013)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2011.08.004
Digital Images Are Data: And Should Be Treated as Such
Douglas W. Cromey
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-056-4_1
Cell Imaging Techniques:
Methods and Protocols, Second Edition
Douglas J. Taatjes and Jurgen Roth (Editors)
Springer, 2012, ISBN 978-1-62703-056-4
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-056-4
Scientific Research in Information Systems:
A Beginner’s Guide
Jan Recker
Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-3-642-30048-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30048-6
The Pragmatic MBA for Scientific and Technical Executives
Bertrand C. Liang
Elsevier, 2013, ISBN 978-0-12-397932-2
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123979322
The Portable Mentor: Expert Guide to Successful Career in
Psychology, Second Edition
Mitchell J. Prinstein (Editor)
Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4614-3994-3
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3994-3
Becoming a Food Scientist: To Graduate School and Beyond
Robert L. Shewfelt
Springer, 2012, ISBN 978-1-4614-3299-9
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3299-9
Tough Love: Professional Lessons for Graduate Students
Kevin d. Haggerty
The American Sociologist, Volume 41, Number 1 (March 2010)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12108-010-9088-8
Writing a Graduate Thesis or Dissertation
Lorrie Blair
Springer, 2016, ISBN 978-94-6300-426-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-426-8
How to Write a Better Thesis
David Evans, Paul Gruba, and Justin Zobel
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-319-04286-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04286-2
How to Prepare a Scientific Doctoral Dissertation Based on
Research Articles
Bjorn Gustavii
Cambridge University Press, 2012, ISBN 9781139151252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139151252
How to Prepare and Write PhD and MS Thesis
F. T. Alexandrov
Automation and Remote Control,
Volume 70, Number 11 (November 2009)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1134/S0005117909110186
Getting Published in the Life Sciences
Richard J. Gladon, William R. Graves, and J. Michael Kelly
Wiley, 2011, ISBN 9781118017166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118041673
Research Proposals: A Guide to Success, Third Edition
Thomas E. Ogden and Israel A. Goldberg
Elsevier, 2002, ISBN 978-0-12-524733-7
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780125247337
Having Success with NSF: A Practical Guide
Ping Li and Karen Marrongelle
Wiley, 2013, ISBN 9781118013984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118431108
Patent Strategy:
For Researchers and Research Managers, Third Edition
H. Jackson Knight
Wiley, 2013, ISBN 9781118314289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118314289
Getting It Right: R&D Methods for Science and Engineering
Peter Bock and Bettina Scheibe
Elsevier, 2001, ISBN 978-0-12-108852-1
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780121088521
How to Nurture Scientific Discoveries Despite Their
Unpredictable Nature
Abraham Loeb (July 2012)
http://arxiv.org/abs/1207.3812
Home Page of Avi Loeb (Various)
https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/~loeb/
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Career in Academia =====================
Also see:
the Doing Research shelf in the
Biophysics, Bioinformatics, … section.
Against Plagiarism: A Guide for Editors and Authors
Yuehong (Helen) Zhang
Springer, 2016, ISBN 978-3-319-24160-9
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24160-9
False Feathers: A Perspective on Academic Plagiarism
Debora Weber-Wulf
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-642-39961-9
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39961-9
A Guide to Publishing for Academics: Inside the Publish or
Perish Phenomenon
Jay Liebowitz (Editor)
CRC Press, 2015, ISBN 978-1-4822-5627-7
http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b18307
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Finding Conferences to Submit Papers
or Attend =============================
Computer Science Conference Search
**** When there, click on “Artificial Intelligence” (or another field)
****
**** shows both new and past conferences ****
**** Click on “switch to textual view” to see dates ****
**** To get conference information, ****
**** click on the red icon on the far left side ****
http://www.confsearch.org/confsearch/
Recent and Upcoming Conferences – ACM
http://dl.acm.org/conferences.cfm
Conference Alerts – Academic Conferences Worldwide
**** Under “Engineering and Technology” topic heading ****
**** click on “Artificial Intelligence” ****
http://conferencealerts.com/
COMS – Calendar of upcoming scientific conferences
**** Under “Browse by Subject Category” ****
**** click on “Informatics” (or another category) ****
http://www.conference-service.com/conferences/index.html
TSNN – Trade Show News Network
**** In “Choose industry” window select “Education & Academia”
****
**** In “City” window type New York ****
**** In “State” window select New York – then click on “Find events”
****
http://www.tsnn.com/
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Women in Business, Science,
and Technology ========================
Women Leaders at Work
Elizabeth Ghaffari
Springer, 2011, ISBN 978-1-4302-3730-3
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-3730-3
Leadership Strategies for Women: Lessons from Four Queens
on Leadership and Career Development
Paul Vanderbroeck
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-642-39623-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39623-6
Navigating Academia: A Guide for Women and Minority STEM
Faculty
Pauline Mosley and S. Keith Hargrove (Editors)
Elsevier, 2015, ISBN 978-0-12-801984-9
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128019849
Transforming Your STEM Career Through Leadership and
Innovation: Inspiration and Strategies for Women
Pamela McCauley Bush
Elsevier, 2013, ISBN 978-0-12-396993-4
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123969934
Success Strategies From Women in STEM: A Portable Mentor,
Second Edition
Peggy A. Pritchard and Christine S. Grant (Editors)
Elsevier, 2015, ISBN 978-0-12-397181-4
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123971814
Getting the Most out of Your Mentoring Relationships:
A Handbook for Women in STEM
Donna J. Dean
Springer, 2009, ISBN 978-0-387-92409-0
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-92409-0
Job Postings
http://www.themuse.com/jobs
About the Daily Muse
http://www.thedailymuse.com/about/
The Daily Muse
http://www.thedailymuse.com/
IEEE Women in Engineering
http://www.ieee.org/membership_services/membership/wom
en/index.html
The Confidence Gap
Katty Kay and Claire Shipman
Atlantic Magazine (May 2014)
http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2014/04/theconfidence-gap/359815/
Why Women Still Can’t Have It All
Anne-Marie Slaughter
Atlantic Magazine (July/August 2012)
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/print/2012/07/whywomen-still-can-8217-t-have-it-all/9020/
The Myth of Work-Life Balance – A Debate on
Career and Family
http://www.theatlantic.com/debates/women-workplace
Where Are All the Female Geniuses?
Sandra Upson and Lauren F. Friedman
http://www.nature.com/scientificamericanmind/journal/v23/n
5/full/scientificamericanmind1112-63.html
Special Issue: Genius
Scientific American Mind, Volume 23, Number 5
(November/December 2012)
http://www.nature.com/scientificamericanmind/journal/v23/n
5/index.html#Special_Issue:_Genius
Why Women Should Stop Trying to Be Perfect
Debora Spar
Newsweek Magazine (October 1 & 8, 2012)
http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/09/23/whywomen-should-stop-trying-to-be-perfect.html
The Most Powerful Women in Business – Fortune Magazine
http://fortune.com/most-powerful-women/
Women in Science: A Selection of 16 Significant Contributors
http://www.sdsc.edu/ScienceWomen/
Part-time balance
Kate O’Brien and Karen Hapgood
Nature, Volume 479, Number 7372 (10 November 2011)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nj7372-257a
Mom the Chemistry Professor: Personal Accounts and
Advice from Chemistry Professors who are Mothers
Renee Cole, Cecilia Marzabadi, Gail Webster,
and Kimberly Wozniak (Editors)
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-319-06044-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06044-6
Visions of Women: Being a Fascinating Anthology with
Analysis of Philosopher’s Views of Women from Ancient to
Modern Times
Linda A. Bell (Editor)
Springer, 1983, ISBN 978-1-4612-5304-4
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5304-4
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Probability, Statistics, and Tools ===========
Chance Rules: An Informal Guide to Probability,
Risk and Statistics; Second Edition
Brian Everitt
Springer, 2008, ISBN 978-0-387-77415-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77415-2
Probabilities: The Little Numbers that Rule Our Lives
Peter Olofsson
Wiley, 2007, ISBN 9780470099797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/0470099798
The Art of Data Analysis:
How to Answer Almost Any Question Using Basic
Statistics
Kristin H. Jarman
Wiley, 2013, ISBN 9781118411315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118413357
Better Business Decisions from Data:
Statistical Analysis for Professional Success
Peter Kenny
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4842-0184-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0184-8
Statistics for Non-Statisticians
Birger Madsen
Springer, 2011, ISBN 978-3-642-17656-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-17656-2
Nonparametric Statistics for Applied Research
Jared A. Linebach, Brian P. Tesch, and Lea M. Kovacsiss
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4614-9041-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9041-8
A Statistical Guide for the Ethically Perplexed
Lawrence Hubert and Howard Wainer
CRC Press, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4398-7369-4
http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b13103
Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them),
Fourth Edition
Phillip I. Good and James W. Hardin
Wiley, 2012, ISBN 9781118360125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118360125
Measuring and Reasoning: Numerical Inference in the
Sciences
Fred L. Bookstein
Cambridge University Press, 2014, ISBN 9781139161923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139161923
Scientific Inference: Learning from data
Simon Vaughan
Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN 9781139176071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139176071
Excel 2013 for Business Statistics:
A Guide to Solving Practical Business Problems
Thomas Quirk
Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-3-319-11982-3
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11982-3
Learn Excel 2016 for OS X, Second Edition
Guy Hart-Davis
Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-1-4842-1019-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1019-2
Excel: Basics to Blackbelt - An Accelerated Guide Decision
Support Designs, Second Edition
Elliot Bendoly
Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN 9781139542692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139542692
Dashboards for Excel
Jordan Goldmeier and Purnachandra Duggirala
Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-1-4302-4945-0
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4945-0
Better Business Decisions from Data:
Statistical Analysis for Professional Success
Peter Kenny
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4842-0184-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0184-8
Data Analysis:
Statistical and Computational Methods for Scientists and
Engineers, Fourth Edition
Siegmund Brandt
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-319-03762-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03762-2
Laboratory Statistics: Handbook of Formulas and Terms
Anders Kallner
Elsevier, 2014, ISBN 978-0-12-416971-5
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124169715
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Digital Libraries – Directly ================
ACM Digital Library
http://dl.acm.org/dl.cfm
Annual Reviews
http://www.annualreviews.org/
arXiv
http://arxiv.org/
Books24x7
http://library.books24x7.com/
Cambridge Books Online
http://ebooks.cambridge.org/
CRCnetBASE
http://www.crcnetbase.com/
De Gruyter
http://www.degruyter.com/
IEEE Xplore® Digital Library
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/
InTech – open access journals and books
http://www.intechopen.com/
Internet Archive
https://archive.org/
JSTOR
http://www.jstor.org/
MIT Press Journals
http://www.mitpressjournals.org/
Morgan & Claypool Publishers
http://www.morganclaypool.com/
The Online Books Page – University of Pennsylvania
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/
Oxford Reference
http://www.oxfordreference.com/
Oxford Scholarship Online
http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/
Project Euclid – mathematics and statistics online
http://projecteuclid.org/
Project MUSE
http://muse.jhu.edu/
ScienceDirect
http://www.sciencedirect.com/
Scientific Research Publishing
http://www.scirp.org/Index.aspx
SIAM Journals Online
http://epubs.siam.org/journals
Springer Link
http://link.springer.com/
Taylor & Francis Group Journals Online
http://www.tandfonline.com/
Wiley Online Library
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/
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Online Periodicals – Directly ==============
American Scientist
http://www.americanscientist.org/
**** Archive – through five years ago ****
http://www.jstor.org/action/showPublication?journalCo
de=amerscie
The Atlantic – Latest Issue
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/
The Atlantic (formerly The Atlantic Magazine) – Archive
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/backissues
The Baffler
http://thebaffler.com/issues
Daedalus
http://www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/daed
Discover Magazine
http://discovermagazine.com/issues
Fast Company Magazine
**** Click on ISSUES to get the latest issue ****
http://www.fastcompany.com/
Harvard Business Review
http://web.ebscohost.com/bsi/detail?sid=9c985c09d6cd-4e5b-a0fa2ff7ffb7653c%40sessionmgr4&vid=1&hid=8&bdata=JnN
pdGU9YnNpLWxpdmU%3d#db=buh&jid=HBR
Nature – International weekly journal of science
http://www.nature.com/nature/index.html
Publications – A-Z index
http://www.nature.com/siteindex/index.html
The New Atlantis – A Journal of Science and Technology
http://www.thenewatlantis.com/
New Scientist
http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?sid=7dba424a0ef0-4841-ae7d-
ef48bf4a47b9%40sessionmgr11&vid=1&hid=15&bdata=J
nNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=a9h&jid=NSI
The New York Review of Books – Current Issue and
Issue Archive
http://www.nybooks.com/issues/
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the
United States of America
http://www.pnas.org/
Resonance
http://link.springer.com/journal/12045
Science
http://www.sciencemag.org/magazine
Scientific American
http://www.nature.com/scientificamerican/index.html
Scientific American Mind
http://www.nature.com/scientificamericanmind/index.h
tml
Smithsonian Magazine Archive – includes the current
issue
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/issue/archive/
Resonance
http://link.springer.com/journal/12045
Wired Magazine – Latest Issue
http://www.wired.com/category/magazine
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Newspapers – by continent – by country ====
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Newspapers – By continent – By country
http://ipl.org/div/news/
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Websites and Web Directories ============
Bloomberg Businessweek
http://www.businessweek.com/
Book Search and Price Comparison
http://www.addall.com/
Brain Pickings
http://www.brainpickings.org/
Calendar and Holidays, Time Zones, etc.
http://www.timeanddate.com/
Class Central – free online courses & MOOCs aggregator
https://www.class-central.com/
Comparison Shopping Engine
http://www.dealoz.com/
Edge: Conversations on the edge of human
knowledge
http://edge.org/
GeekWire
http://www.geekwire.com/
The Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
Machines Like Us – Science News
http://machineslikeus.com/
Marketplace Money Radio Program
http://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-money
Land of Links
http://www.landoflinks.com/
National Do Not Call Registry
https://www.donotcall.gov/
National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov/#1
Official New York City Web Site
http://www.nyc.gov/html/index.html
Open Directory Project
http://www.dmoz.org/
The Reasoner – a monthly interdisciplinary digest (links to
Events, Courses and Programmes, Jobs, and Studentships)
http://www.thereasoner.org/
Read-Think-Write-Teach Website
http://readthinkwriteteach.com/e-books-worth-sharing/
Slate
http://www.slate.com/
Supreme Court of the United States
http://www.supremecourt.gov/default.aspx
TechCrunch
http://techcrunch.com/
TED: Ideas worth spreading – Technology, Entertainment,
Design
http://www.ted.com/
TTBOOK: to the best of our KNOWLEDGE
http://ttbook.org/
USA CITYLINK
http://www.usacitylink.com/
USA.gov for SCIENCE
http://www.science.gov/
U.S. Government Information
http://www.fedworld.gov/
Web gateway
http://www.einet.net/
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Engineering Schools in the United States of America
http://www.univsource.com/engg.htm
US Colleges and Universities by Program
(by Specialization)
http://www.univsource.com/usspec.htm
Information on Universities
http://www.univsource.com/
U.S. Graduate Schools: Engineering School Directory
http://www.allaboutcollege.com/gradschools/usa/engin
eering/engineering.htm
Colleges & Universities – Undergraduate Directory
http://www.allaboutcollege.com/colleges/colleges.htm
College Directories
http://www.landoflinks.com/dir/Education/coldir.html
Land of Links
http://www.landoflinks.com/
Web U.S. Higher Education
http://www.utexas.edu/world/univ/
List of systems engineering universities
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_systems_engineerin
g_universities
Federal Student Aid
http://studentaid.ed.gov/
Mendeley – free reference manager and academic
social network
https://www.mendeley.com/
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Places and Events in NYC =================
REMEMBER to ASK for a STUDENT DISCOUNT
American Museum of Natural History
http://www.amnh.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Museum_of_Nat
ural_History
Asia Society
http://asiasociety.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Society
BAM
(Theater + Opera + Dance + Music + Film + Art)
Brooklyn Academy of Music
http://bam.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooklyn_Academy_of_Mu
sic
Bronx Zoo
http://www.bronxzoo.com/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_Zoo
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
http://www.bbg.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooklyn_Botanic_Garden
Carnegie Hall
http://www.carnegiehall.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnegie_Hall
Guggenheim Museum
http://www.guggenheim.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_R._Guggenheim_
Museum
Japan Society
http://japansociety.org/
Kaufman Center
http://kaufman-center.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaufman_Center
Merkin Concert Hall
http://kaufman-center.org/mch/events
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
http://new.lincolncenter.org/live/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_Center_for_the_Pe
rforming_Arts
Film Society of Lincoln Center
http://www.filmlinc.com/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_Society_of_Lincoln_Ce
nter
Jazz at Lincoln Center
http://jazzatlincolncenter.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_at_Lincoln_Center
The Metropolitan Opera
http://www.metoperafamily.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Opera
New York Philharmonic
http://nyphil.org/ConcertsTickets
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Philharmonic
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
http://metmuseum.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
Mostly Mozart Festival
http://mostlymozart.org/
The Museum of Arts and Design
http://madmuseum.org/
The Museum of Modern Art
http://www.moma.org/index.html
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Opera
The New York Academy of Sciences
http://www.nyas.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Academy_of_Sciences
The New York Botanical Garden
http://www.nybg.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Botanical_Garden
New York City Center
http://www.nycitycenter.org/
Student Tickets
http://www.nycitycenter.org/content/tickets/students.a
spx
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_Center
NYC Wine & Food Festival
http://nycwff.org/
The Paley Center for Media
http://www.paleycenter.org/
Scandinavia House – The Nordic Center in America
http://www.scandinaviahouse.org/
Shakespeare in the Park
http://www.shakespeareinthepark.org/
Sundance Film Festival
http://www.sundance.org/festival/
Sundance Institute
http://www.sundance.org/
Whitney Museum of American Art
http://whitney.org/
World Science Festival
http://www.worldsciencefestival.org/
92nd Street Y
http://www.92y.org/
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/92nd_Street_Y
Restaurant Ratings & Reviews
http://www.zagat.com/
Events at NYU-Poly
http://www.poly.edu/events
Events at NYU
http://www.events.nyu.edu/
Events at CUNY Graduate Center
http://www.gc.cuny.edu/News-Events-PublicPrograms/Calendar?type=public_programming
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Job Search and Job Postings ==============
100 Best Companies to Work For
Fortune Magazine
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/bestcompanies/
jobipedia.org – career advice from America’s leading
companies
http://www.jobipedia.org/
MSN Careers - Interview Tips
http://msn.careerbuilder.com/msn/category.aspx?categ
oryid=iv
Job Interview Questions
http://www.jobinterviewquestions.org/
Job Interview Tips
http://www.interviewtips.org/job-interview-tips/jobinterview-tips.html
Glassdoor – An inside look at jobs & companies
http://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm
GeekWork - Find a Job
http://www.geekwork.com/jobs/
NY Metro Area job search and jobs posting
BigAppleHelpWanted.com
http://regionalhelpwanted.com/home/204.htm
Jobs in New York City metro area and beyond
http://jobmarket.nytimes.com/pages/jobs/index.html
Digital NYC – NYC’s Hub for Tech and Startups
http://www.digital.nyc/
Job Postings
http://www.themuse.com/jobs
About the Daily Muse
http://www.thedailymuse.com/about/
The Daily Muse
http://www.thedailymuse.com/
IEEE Job Site
http://careers.ieee.org/
Careers Hub – Game Jobs
http://www.gamedev.net/hub/careers/
Career Advice
http://www.net-temps.com/career-advice/
Career Resources
http://www.net-temps.com/career-advice/careerresources.html
Net-Temps Website
http://www.net-temps.com/
CAREERS 2.0
Listing of posted jobs
http://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs
Search jobs
http://careers.stackoverflow.com/
stackoverflow – Questions
http://stackoverflow.com/questions
CareerBliss – Find Jobs & Much More
http://www.careerbliss.com/
Careerjet – an employment search engine
http://www.careerjet.com/
CNNMoney – Job Search
http://jobsearch.money.cnn.com/all-jobs/
indeed – one search. all jobs.
http://www.indeed.com/
Job Hits – search with pleasure
http://jobhits.net/
JobWire – The GeekWire Job Board
http://www.geekwire.com/jobs/
Link Up – job search engine
http://www.linkup.com/
Simply Hired
http://www.simplyhired.com/
Careers at GE
http://jobs.gecareers.com/
Google Jobs
http://www.google.com/about/jobs/
Careers at Intentional Software Corporation
http://www.intentsoft.com/careers/
Careers at Microsoft
http://www.microsoft-careers.com/
Juniper Networks – Careers – United States
http://www.juniper.net/us/en/company/careers/
Juniper Networks – United States
http://www.juniper.net/us/en/
UNjobs – Jobs with United Nations
http://unjobs.org/
WILEY Science Jobs
http://www.wileysciencejobs.com/
Jobs in Higher Education
http://www.higheredjobs.com/
AcademicJobsOnline - Job Portal for the Academic
Community
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo
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Career Skills ===========================
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger: Executive Coaching
Challenges
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
Springer, 2016, ISBN 978-1-137-56268-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-56268-5
Engineer Your Own Success: 7 Key Elements to Creating an
Extraordinary Engineering Career
Anthony Fasano
Wiley, 2015, ISBN 9781118886519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118886519
Fast-Tracking Your Career:
Soft Skills for Engineering and IT Professionals
Wushow “Bill” Chou
Wiley, 2013, ISBN 9781118662144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118662144
A World Without Work
Derek Thompson
The Atlantic (July/August 2015)
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/07/world
-without-work/395294/
They’re Watching You at Work
Don Peck
The Atlantic (December 2013)
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/12/theyr
e-watching-you-at-work/354681/
Cube Farm
Bill Blunden
Springer, 2004, ISBN 978-1-4302-0755-9
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0755-9
CVs, Resumes, and LinkedIn: A Guide to Professional English
Adrian Wallwork
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4939-0647-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0647-5
Job Reconnaissance:
Using Hacking Skills to Win the Job Hunt Game
Josh More
Elsevier, 2014, ISBN 978-0-12-416601-1
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124166011
Tech Job Hunt Handbook:
Career Management for Technical Professionals
Kevin W. Grossman
Springer, 2012, ISBN 978-1-4302-4549-0
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4549-0
Unsuited: How We Can Reject Conventional Career Advice and
Find Empowerment
Ryan Clements
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-94-6209-647-9
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-647-9
Programming Interviews Exposed – Secrets to Landing
Your Next Job, Third Edition
John Mongan, Eric Giguere, and Noah Kindler
Wiley, 2013, ISBN 9781118261361
*** Search on the ISBN number above ***
http://library.books24x7.com/
To Succeed Today Forget the Old Business Myths
Post (October 04, 2011)
Job Search Category, Management Craft Blog
http://www.managementcraft.com/job_search/
Management Craft Blog, Lisa Haneberg
http://www.managementcraft.com/
Career Development in Bioengineering and
Biotechnology
Guruprasad Madhavan, Barbara Oakley, and Luis Kun (Editors)
Springer, 2008, ISBN 978-0-387-76495-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76495-5
People Skills at Work
Evan Berman and Dira Berman
CRC Press, 2012, ISBN 978-1-4200-9386-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b11180
From Techie to Boss: Transitioning to Leadership
Scott Cromar
Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4302-5933-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-5933-6
How to Rise to the Top … and Stay There! A Leadership
Manual
Alexander R. Margulis
Springer, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4419-7503-4
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7503-4
Getting and Staying Productive:
Applying Swift, Even Flow to Practice
Roger. W. Schmenner
Cambridge University Press, 2012, ISBN 9781139108775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139108775
Biomedical Ethics for Engineers:
Ethics and Decision Making in Biomedical and Biosystem
Engineering
Daniel A. Vallero
Elsevier, 2007, ISBN 978-0-7506-8227-5
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750682275
Ethics for Bioengineers
Monique Frize
Morgan & Claypool, 2012, ISBN 9781608453702
http://dx.doi.org/10.2200/S00393ED1V01Y201111BME042
Understanding Engineering Professionalism:
A Reflection on the Rights of Engineers
James A. Stieb
Science and Engineering Ethics,
Volume 17, Number 1 (March 2011)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11948-009-9166-x
Science and the Media:
Delgado’s Brave Bulls and the Ethics of Scientific Disclosure
Peter J. Snyder, Linda C. Mayes, and Dennis D. Spencer
Elsevier, 2009, ISBN 978-0-12-373679-6
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123736796
Effective Interpersonal and Team Communications Skills for
Engineers
Clifford A. Whitcomb and Leslie E. Whitcomb
Wiley, 2013, ISBN 9781118514283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118514283
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Entrepreneurship =======================
From Academia to Entrepreneur:
Lessons from the Real World
Eugene Khor
Elsevier, 2014, ISBN 978-0-12-410516-4
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124105164
University Startups and Spin-offs:
Guide for Entrepreneurs in Academia
Manuel Stagars
Springer, 2015, ISBN 978-1-4842-0623-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0623-2
Biotechnology Entrepreneureship:
Starting, Managing, and Leading Biotech Companies
Craig Shimasaki
Elsevier, 2014, ISBN 978-0-12-404730-3
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124047303
The Entrepreneurial Engineer: How to Create Value from Ideas
Michael B. Timmons, Rhett L. Weiss, Daniel P. Loucks,
John R. Callister, and James E. Timmons
Cambridge University Press, 2014, ISBN 9781139175944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139175944
Appreneur: Secrets to Success in the App Store
Taylor Pierce
Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4302-6476-7
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6476-7
How to Create the Next Facebook:
Seeing Your Startup Through, from Idea to IPO
Tom Taulli
Springer, 2012, ISBN 978-1-4302-4648-0
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4648-0
Why Startups Fail and How Yours Can Succeed
David Feinleib
Springer, 2012, ISBN 978-1-4302-4141-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4141-6
Startup: An Insider’s Guide to Launching and Running a
Business
Kevin Ready
Springer, 2011, ISBN 978-1-4302-4219-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4219-2
Rock and Roll Fantasy? – The Reality of Going from Garage
Band to Superstardom
Ronnie J. Phillips
Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4614-5900-2
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5900-2
Technology Entrepreneurship: Taking Innovation to the
Marketplace,
Second Edition
Thomas N. Duening, Robert D. Hisrich, and Michael L. Lechter
Elsevier, 2015, ISBN 978-0-12-420175-0
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124201750
The Business Plan: How to Win Your Investor’s Confidence
Gerald Schwetje and Sam Vaseghi
Springer, 2007, ISBN 978-3-540-75267-7
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-75267-7
The Business Idea: The Early Stages of Entrepreneurship
Soren Hougaard
Springer, 2005, ISBN 978-3-540-226959-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b138370
Raising Entrepreneurial Capital, Second Edition
John Vinturella and Suzanne M. Erickson
Elsevier, 2013, ISBN 978-0-12-401666-8
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124016668
How to Get Government Contracts: Have 1 Slice of the $1
Trillion Pie
Olessia Smotrova- Taylor
Springer, 2012, ISBN 978-1-4302-4498-1
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4498-1
It’s Not About the Technology: Developing the Craft of
Thinking for a High Technology Company
Raj Karamchedu
Springer, 2005, ISBN 978-0-387-23552-3
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b101808
From Program to Product: Turning Your Code into a Saleable
Product
Rocky Smolin
Springer, 2008, ISBN 978-1-4302-0614-9
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0614-9
The Web Startup Success Guide
Bob Walsh
Springer, 2009, ISBN 978-1-4302-1986-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1986-6
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Health ================================
Seven Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing Them
Mark Jerome Walters
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-61091-466-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6
Pilates – A Teacher’s Manual:
Exercises with Mats and Equipment for Prevention and
Rehabilitation
Verena Geweniger and Alexander Bohlander
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-642-38114-0
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-38114-0
Are generics really the same as branded drugs?
Katherine Eban
Fortune Magazine, Volume 167, Number 1 (January 14, 2013)
http://management.fortune.cnn.com/2013/01/10/genericdrugs-quality/
Pills of wisdom?
New Scientist, Volume 223 (July 30, 2014)
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=n2h&
AN=97745927&site=ehost-live
Cure-all no more
Tiffany O’Callaghan
New Scientist, Volume 222, Number 2971 (May 31, 2014)
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=n2h&
AN=96256424&site=ehost-live
How Long Can You Wait to Have a Baby?
Jean Twenge
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/07/howlong-can-you-wait-to-have-a-baby/309374/
The Worst Time to Have Surgery
James Hamblin
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/07/theworst-time-to-have-surgery/309393/
The Atlantic (July-August 2013)
Women and Health, Second Edition
Marlene B. Goldman, Rebecca Troisi, and Kathryn M. Rexrode
(Editors)
Elsevier, 2013, 978-0-12-384978-6
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-384978-6.00107-2
Contraception:
A Casebook from Menarche to Menopause
Paula Briggs, Gabor Kovacs, and John Guillebaud (Editors)
Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN 9781107323469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107323469
Mount Sinai Doctors – Faculty Practice
http://www.mountsinaifpa.org/
Find a primary care doctor
www.PrimaryCareNYC.org/
Merck Manual – information on medical topics
http://www.merckmanuals.com/home/
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Odds & Ends ===========================
Patent Strategy:
For Researchers and Research Managers, Third Edition
H. Jackson Knight
Wiley, 2013, ISBN 9781118314289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118314289
Perspectives on Patentable Subject Matter
Michael Abramowitz, James E. Daily, and F. Scott Kieff
(Editors)
Cambridge University Press, 2015, ISBN 9781107709409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107709409
Opening Science:
The Evolving Guide on How the Internet is Changing Research,
Collaboration and Scholarly Publishing
Sonke Bartling and Sascha Friesike (Editors)
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-319-00026-8
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00026-8
Using Office 2013: With Windows 8
Kevin Wilson
Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4302-6689-1
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6689-1
Visual Intelligence:
Microsoft Tools and Techniques for Visualizing Data
Mark Stacey, Joe Salvatore, and Adam Jorgenson
Wiley, 2013, ISBN 9781118987179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118987179
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