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diff --git a/notes/diary/1.synthesisinginformation.org b/notes/diary/1.synthesisinginformation.org new file mode 100644 index 0000000..58da93c --- /dev/null +++ b/notes/diary/1.synthesisinginformation.org @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +* synthesising information + - this means how to put ideas into a logical argument + - start the write up with the simple ideas, then move to the + hard ones to avoid them getting confused + - focus on ease of reading, don't make it overly formal, just use what you know + - don't repeat yourself, both on information, and on phrases, because its dull + - avoid confusing the reader +** putting ideas in a logical order + - look at the summarised material i have made + - order it all + - write from there + - imagine im reading it for the first time, does it make sense, perhaps get someone + elses view on it, if it doesnt make sense to them, it wont make sense to the examiner +** practical structuring + - aim for an easy to read document + - use formating to make it easy to read and follow, ie italics for quotes +** dont drown in text! + - a page of solid text is painful to read, make sure line spacing is nice, paragraphs are large + use things like bullet points, flow charts, and tables of data. + - make sure the tables and graphs are relevant + - pictures are okay, but only if they are relevant, i doubt my topic will have anything + that needs an image +** joining things together + - read the entirer thing through a couple days after finishing it + - each section, should link to the next, for example, after an explination of a license, a + breif history of it. +** the final product + - it must answer the question + - it must be clear |