If your primary interest is in maximizing the amount of information you remember, I suggest you look into Spaced Repetition software like SuperMemo, Mnemosyne o

If your primary interest is in maximizing the amount of information you remember, I suggest you look into Spaced Repetition software like SuperMemo, Mnemosyne or Anki ("http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaced_repetition http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaced_repetition). These are online flashcard programs that adjust the amount of time between presentations, so that you see the concepts you're having problems with more frequently than the stuff you've got solidly locked into your memory.