Thursday, September 23, 2010

Mindmap of my observations/experiences in "Apprenticeship Patterns Applied"

How to find an answer to (some) of your questions - in Life, the Internet and Other Forums ;-) !!!

Self-Learning


Heuristics and Problem solving


    Asking Questions on Online Forums

    + Video - Learning from Stackoverflow : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWHfY_lvKIQ
















    + Video - Good Stack Overflow Citizen by Jeff Atwood : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRRWDf-xB2Y















    + Article - Writing the Perfect Question by Jon Skeet : http://blogs.msmvps.com/jonskeet/2010/08/29/writing-the-perfect-question

    + Article - Answering Technical Questions Helpfully by Jon Skeet : https://codeblog.jonskeet.uk/2009/02/17/answering-technical-questions-helpfully

    + Stackoverflow Checklist for Writing a Good Question : http://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/260648/stack-overflow-question-checklist

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    1. How to Ask Questions the Smart Way (on forums)"by Eric S. Raymond : http://catb.org/%7Eesr/faqs/smart-questions.html 
    2. Stackoverflow guidelines on how to ask questions on the forum : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/ask 
    3. How to search in a smart way for previously answered questions on stackoverflow : http://stackoverflow.com/search 
    4. Questions NOT to ask : http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#classic 
    5. Examples of Good and BAD questions : http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#examples 
    6. How to Ask Questions (Simple English) at perlmonk : http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=788576 
    7. How NOT to ask a Question at perlmonk : http://www.perlmonks.org/?node=How%20%28not%29%20to%20ask%20a%20question 
    8. Before you ask the question : http://catb.org/%7Eesr/faqs/smart-questions.html#before
    9. What to Ask : http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#asking 
    10. What to do if You Can't Get An Answer : http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#id383575%20 
    11. How to Keep Cool and Deal With Rudeness  : http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#keepcool 
    12. How to search for code : http://www.google.de/codesearch

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    Researching

    1. Get Connected section  of  "How to do Research at MIT AI Labs"   
    2. Collected Advice on Research and Writing : http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/mleone/web/how-to.html  
    3. PDF- Brief advice on How to sift through research papers in your domain : http://blizzard.cs.uwaterloo.ca/keshav/home/Papers/data/07/paper-reading.pdf
    4. Videos on How to Build Your Research Career : https://www.quora.com/Are-there-good-blogs-and-books-on-how-to-do-good-scientific-research/answer/Gurudutt-Mallapur