Source: Digital Tools in Academic Writing? by Dr. Miriam Schcolnik
Journal of Academic Writing, Vol. 8 No 1 Summer 2018, pages 121-130
http://dx.doi.org/10.18552/joaw.v8i1.359
Research tools
Atlas.ti (http://atlasti.com)
MAXQDA (http://www.maxqda.com/)
Resources
- Search engines
Google (https://www.google.com/)
Google Scholar (https://scholar.google.com/)
- Online libraries
Google Books (https://books.google.com/)
JStor (http://www.jstor.org/)
- Writing guides
Colorado State University (http://writing.colostate.edu/guides/) Harvard University (http://writingproject.fas.harvard.edu/pages/writing-guides) Purdue Online Writing Lab (https://owl.english.purdue.edu/)
- Handouts and phrase banks
Manchester Academic Phrasebank (http://www.phrasebank.manchester.ac.uk/)
University of North Carolina (http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/)
Organizational tools
- Mind mappers
Mural.ly (https://mural.ly/)
Mindmeister (https://www.mindmeister.com/)
FreeMind (http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page) Bubbl.us (https://bubbl.us/)
- Outliners
Microsoft Word
- Writing project managers
Evernote (https://evernote.com/?var=1)
Scrivener (https://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivener.php)
Focus assistants
Calmly Writer (http://www.calmlywriter.com/online/) OMM Writer (http://www.ommwriter.com/)
My Writing Spot (http://www.mywritingspot.com/) Focus Writer (http://gottcode.org/focuswriter/)
Prodding tools
750 Words (http://750words.com/)
The Most Dangerous Writing App (http://www.themostdangerouswritingapp.com/)
Language tools
- Grammar checkers
Grammarly (https://www.grammarly.com/) PaperRater (https://www.paperrater.com/) Wordcounter (http://www.wordcounter.com/)
- Spellcheckers
PaperRater (https://www.paperrater.com/)
- Dictionaries
Dictionary.com (http://www.dictionary.com/)
- Thesauri
Thesaurus.com (http://www.thesaurus.com/)
- Concordancers
WebCorp (http://wse1.webcorp.org.uk/)
- Machine translation
Google Translate (https://translate.google.com/)
Collaboration tools
- File sharing platforms
Google Docs (https://docs.google.com/)
Dropbox (https://www.dropbox.com/)
- Blogs
Tumblr. (https://www.tumblr.com/)
LiveJournal (http://www.livejournal.com/)
- Track changes
MS Word
Google Docs (https://docs.google.com/)
- Screen capture tools
MS Snipping tool
Jing (https://www.techsmith.com/jing.html)
Design and graphic tools
- Infographics
Piktochart (https://piktochart.com/) 2. Diagrams and Flowcharts
Gliffy (https://www.gliffy.com/) Creately (http://creately.com/)
Reference and bibliography tools
EndNote (http://endnote.com/)
Citation Machine (http://www.citationmachine.net/) BibMe (http://www.bibme.org/)
Mendeley (https://www.mendeley.com/)
EasyBib (http://www.easybib.com/)