| General: | Marie desJardins's advice on how to succeed in graduate school |
| Inspiration: | Data Management: Don Chamberlin's 2003 SIGMOD Innovations Award Speech (.pdf) |
| Research: | Duane Bailey's letter to research students (.pdf)
André DeHon's advice for students starting into research work Hal Varian's How to build a model (.pdf) |
| Presentation: | Mark Hill's advice on talks |
| Writing: | My short note on writing
Roy Levin and David Redell's evaluation questions on systems papers |