Franz Grieser
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Hi.
Similar situation here as for Steven and Tom.
I work mainly on a Windows PC and a Windows Tablet PC using OpenOffice.org, Microsoft Office, OneNote, Xmind and an old Infoselect database I still ...
Xmind on Bitsdujour on 26. Feb.
2/26/2010
Small correction: It's a 30 month subscription and not 3 years.
Sorry, Franz
Xmind on Bitsdujour on 26. Feb.
2/26/2010
Hi.
You can get the THREE-year subscription for Xmind Pro 3 on Bitsdujour TODAY at the price of a ONE-year subscription: $49 or EUR 35
Here is a comparison of the free and the Pro edition: http://ww...
Tasks vs. To-Do Items in Outlook 2007
2/26/2010
Ken.
> ?a to-do item is any Outlook item - such as a task, message or contact - that has been flagged for follow-up.?
Ah, I see. Any element that is flagged for follow-up is also added to the task p...
Tasks vs. To-Do Items in Outlook 2007
2/25/2010
Ken.
I do not have an English Outlook. But in my Outlook 2007 there are tasks and appointments and notes. Appointments have fixed dates, tasks don't (though a task may have a due date and a reminder)...
Zoot to Tinderbox data exchange
2/17/2010
Thanks, Steve.
Most of the notes I plan to manage with TB will consist of more than one paragraph.
As soon as I have my Mac Mini, I will will experiment with other import formats and other data sour...
Thanks Steve.
Stephen.
>Still Zoot does things that no
>other application I've seen can do. It allows me to view my data in tables. Allows for
>importing text with delimiters that instantly make that data table-...
iCRIMP
1/30/2010
Hugh
>Someone on the Scrivener forum - it might have been you Franz, or possibly AmberV, I
>can't remember - wrote that it is more of a consumer's toy than a producer's tool. That
>description make...
iCRIMP
1/30/2010
Hi.
I don't expect to see iPad editions of Curio, Tinderbox, Scrivener, et.al. in the next few months: Keith Blount, the developer of Scrivener, said that he would have to write a S. for iPad complet...
UV Outliner Now Supports Columns
1/27/2010
Thanks for the hint, Fedir.
Franz
UV Outliner Now Supports Columns
1/27/2010
Chris.
UVOutliner 1.51 has a Hoist command (in the View menu).
The Columns feature, by the way, is only available in the Pro version ($20).
Franz
Hi Steve.
I saw the post a few days ago on your web site. Great description (as the one on Grandview), looking forward to reading part 2 (just noticed that it's online).
Thanks, Franz
Hi.
>I was just wondering out of curiosity which PIM/outliner would you rate as the most 'geeky'.
What makes a PIM/outliner "geeky"?
Franz
Hi.
I find the idea of a cross-plattform note-taking application appealing. Windows and Macintosh are a must for me, Linux would be nice.
Be warned, however: Macintosh users are very picky about th...
VMWare Fusion on Bits Todau
8/31/2009
Hi.
I use Parallels on my Mac Mini to run Windows XP and Vista. XP runs fine; Vista is a bit slow, and sometimes I get error messages stating that an application was not allowed to save temporary dat...
Hi.
A few weeks ago, Kevin Moore introduced his project management add-in to Outlook in this forum: MLPC
Today, August 13, the software is available for free on Giveaway of the Day:
http://www.givea...
Attaching Notes to E-Mail Messages?
8/8/2009
Ken
>I just wonder if there will be an easy way to attach the entry to the message
>so I can have the entry immediately
>avaialable when I look at the message.
That is not possible. You get that ...
Attaching Notes to E-Mail Messages?
8/7/2009
Hi.
I was going to recommend the trick Bill described, too.
Well, when you need archiving the original mails, I think there is no out-of-the-box feature in Outlook that allows you to do what you nee...
Attaching Notes to E-Mail Messages?
8/6/2009
Ken.
>does anybody know if Outlook allows you to attached notes or comments to messages that you have sent or received?
Yes. It does.
Right now I can only give you instructions on how to to it in t...
Summer 2009 PIM roll-call
7/31/2009
Hi.
I use Windows PCs for my freelance job as a journalist (covering mainly Microsoft Office) and a Mac Mini for creative work and fun.
On Windows:
Outlook 2007 for e-mail, calendar, address book: ...
Another program like KeyNote
7/30/2009
Hi.
>Man, it looks good but why do all small software companies use that same awful web site
>template?
What site are you talking about:
* http://code.google.com/p/keynote-nf/ -> that's the temp...
What's new in OneNote
7/22/2009
Hi.
I am not a friend of the ribbons, either.
It is, however, really easy to minimize the ribbon: Just click on one of the "menu" titles above the buttons (don't know what this is called in the Engl...
PIM with visualization
7/15/2009
Hi Peter.
Yes, there are...
- ConnectedText (www.connectedtext.com) for Windows
- Tinderbox (www.eastgate.com/tinderbox) and Curio (http://www.zengobi.com/products/curio/) for Mac OS
- and a number ...
Mindsystems Theme Reader
7/12/2009
Hi Peter.
I also tried Copernic Summarizer a few years ago with German and English texts. The results were not really useful. That may have changed in the meantime - but honestly I do not think so.
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