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

Self-Learning

• Learning to Learn (lessons from the lab) : http://rod.beavon.org.uk/learning.htm
• How to Read a Book (Amazon) : http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0671212095/theradicalacademA
• How to Read a Difficult Book (Article) : http://www.radicalacademy.com/adlerreaddifbk.htm

Heuristics and Problem solving

• How To Solve It : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_solve_it
• How To Solve It By Computer : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_solve_it_by_computer

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