Screenshots: Get ready for your next exam with one of these five prep tools
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Introduction
Introduction
Some of my recent endeavors have required me to spend anrninsane amount of time studying for exams. There has been a lot of pressure tornlearn vast quantities of difficult information as quickly as possible.rnThankfully, a number of apps have helped me in the study process. This articlernlists five general purpose study apps that are useful for anything fromrnstudying for hard core science exams, to IT certifications.
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Knightlite TestMaker
Knightlite TestMaker
This software not only allows you to create exams, but alsornto quiz yourself using the questions that you have created. KnightliternTestMaker sells for $49.95, but a free trial version is available for download.
CueCard
CueCard
CueCardrnis another free app for creating electronic flashcards. Although CueCard is arnsomewhat lightweight tool, it does allow you to incorporate pictures and soundsrninto your flashcards.
CueCard
CueCard
CueCard also enables the printing of single-sided cards,rndouble-sided cards, and study sheets.
StudyMinder Homework System
StudyMinder Homework System
StudyMinderrnHomework System is completely different from the other apps on this list.rnWhile the other apps are geared toward the act of studying, StudyMinder isrndesigned to help you stay on track with your studies. Think of it as a projectrnmanagement tool for students.
StudyMinder Homework System
StudyMinder Homework System
On the surface, StudyMinder looks like a calendar app (andrnit is). But the app contains a number of useful features that would never existrnin a generic calendar application. For instance, it contains a study timer, arnGPA calculator, and class and homework schedules.
StudyMinder Homework System sells for $29.95, but a freerntrial is available for download.
Lucubee Study Assistant
Lucubee Study Assistant
Lucubee Study Assistant isrnan electronic flash card tool you can use in English or French mode. It enablesrnyou to create or import questions in a manner similar to that of Anki.
Lucubee Study Assistant
Lucubee Study Assistant
Like some of the other electronic flash card apps, Lucubeernsupports the use of pictures in addition to text.
