Thursday, 13 December 2012

Diploma Thesis - Tips And Tricks



I write the following article for all those who must make a diploma or master's thesis in the future. This is based on experience that I have gathered during my diploma thesis creation. If you also have tips, I ask them in the comments box to describe.

Inform helps! I am not (only) about the subject. Rather, at least one book about it should be read in advance of a thesis how to actually create them. To do this, I can the book: scientific work. Form of thesis writing service recommend technology - methodology. This book is required reading, and summed up a number of the author's years of experience together!

Planning helps! I made a relatively precise timetable at the beginning of my thesis. In this it is written when, what chapter is finished. Also are people who have to do with the thesis, noted (proof-readers, reviewers, etc.)Tool: Visio 2007 - advantage: you keep track and see immediately when you get temporal problems. Also, the academic and operational supervisor will receive an overview of the work and the current status. This 'structured' approach is usually very appreciated such persons (plus!). Give a feedback regularly (weekly) the people and talk to changes or problems at an early stage.

Technology helps - write! There are many tools that will assist you in preparing a master's thesis on the Internet. The choice of the word processor is completely at the beginning. I have personally used Word 2007. Looks good, you can create great graphics (SmartArt) and the tables are easier to make than with TeX. Unfortunately, there were significant problems but - just at the end of the thesis. Word 2007 crashed often and changes were not applied. Therefore, I advise in principle with such extensive works to TeX (instructions). A comparison of which is two tools can be found here: Link

Technology helps - quote! Can a thesis well over 100 direct / indirect citations occur. To cope with this amount of information, it is advisable to use a citation program: Citavi - warning: in the free version, you can "only" manage 100 sources.

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