Ken
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LinkStash at Bits du Jour on Friday 24/4
4/26/2009
moritz wrote:
>carrying around a USB stick for this is a total anachronism IMHO when there are web
>based synchronization services like Mesh.com.
Can you explain how you are using Mesh for bookmarki...
LinkStash at Bits du Jour on Friday 24/4
4/21/2009
I purchased it on Alexander's recommendation and find it to be quite useful. I especially like that it runs off of a USB drive so I can carry it with me to work.
--Ken
iPod Touch
4/15/2009
Hi Hugh,
I have been meaning to post an update, but my schedule has been quite busy. I will try to post a detailed update next week if possible, but I can give a few comments now. I would concur ab...
Web Outliner?
3/30/2009
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>There's many more;
>see the whole list at http://www.mind-mapping.org/ and some reviews at
>http://mindmappingsoftwareblog.com
Once again, Alexander, thank you for the...
Netbooks - Hardware CRIMP?
3/30/2009
Michal wrote:
>Check out this new player:
>http://www.laptopmag.com/review/laptops/samsung-n-110.aspx
>LOL. Doesn't it
>feel like the NC10 *just* came out?
>
The new unit is nice, and I like the ...
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>So you can use VF to create a single V: drive and, before starting work, making a
>virtual project folder within that drive; this way UltraRecall will always be
>pointin...
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>Re its usability, my main comment is that if one
>doesn't find any difference between this and using a bunch of shortcuts, then for them
>there really isn't one. Virtual...
Tom S. wrote:
>I guess I'm wondering what the difference is between this and simply creating a folder
>on my drive and droping a bunch of shortcuts into it?
>
>Tom S..
I guess that I am with Tom o...
Chris Thompson wrote:
>Keep us posted on what iPod Touch / iPhone applications you find useful. There's
>pretty good coverage of task management apps online (OmniFocus, Things, etc.) but
>not as muc...
Thank you for the link, Alexander. I do not normally use mind-mapping software, but Headspace looks interesting.
--Ken
Well, I could not resist the urge to try out an iPod Touch. I picked one up two days ago, and am still trying to get things set up. The cloud and web synching are new to me with respect to daily use...
Dr Andus wrote:
>Despite the much-discussed gradual
>deterioration of the screen (where certain areas over time become insensitive), I'm
>willing to put up with that if I can use this technology fo...
Mark wrote:
>Google just added the ability to synch its calendar and contacts with the iPhone and
>iPod Touch.
>
>http://www.google.com/mobile/apple/sync.html
>
>
Hi Mark,
Yes, I forgot they no...
While it was nice to see that Palm has announed their new Web OS, I was sad that they pulled the plug on their current OS. And while I use Ecco and several other desktop programs on my PC's, I relied...
I startee a similar thread last month and the three products that offered a solution that might meet my needs were IQ (still in beta), Surfulator and LinkStash. I really like all three programs, and ...
Pimlical
1/12/2009
Thomas wrote:
>Pimlical is a Java app, not very appealing visually.
>Very non-Windows one.
>(Check
>Options > Preferences, for one example.)
>IMHO the target group is mostly the
>hardcore datebk us...
Pimlical
1/8/2009
Hi Chris,
It may be a few days before I am able to purchse and load the program. I was disappointed that I could not find any screenshots or additional description of the product.
Also, I noticed t...
Pimlical
1/8/2009
It looks like Pimlico Software, the makers of DateBk for the Palm, are releasing a windows based calendar program called Pimlical: http://www.pimlicosoftware.com/pimlicalpreview.htm . DateBk is one ...
Task management help.
1/5/2009
Thank you for the reading suggestions. I apologize for "hijacking" this thread.
--Ken
Task management help.
1/5/2009
Chris Thompson wrote:
>If your
>main problem is procrastination/waiting to get started on things, it won't help
>anyway. (There are a variety of good books on procrastination though.)
>-- Chris
C...
Web Capture
1/5/2009
Daly de Gagne wrote:
>Surfulater does a real good job doing exactly what you're looking for, Ken. I like
>Surfulater for bookmarks over other programs because I have a unified collection of
>both bo...
From their FAQ:
"Thumbtack stands apart in its ability to introspect on incoming data in order to automatically classify it and extract structure from it using machine learning."
Yes, but can it be ...
cloud computing
12/29/2008
Hi Jan,
This is something that I have been considering myself. I believe that there still are some security issues, but one service that seems to get favorable comments is Drop Box. ThinkFree is an...
Web Capture
12/21/2008
I think that I am going to try LInk Stash for now. It seems to do exactly what I think I need. Its portable, and very easy to use. And, it requires no installation so I can use it at work. I will ...
Web Capture
12/18/2008
Alexander,
Do you use Linkstash? Is it stable? It looks like a great program, and it is portable as well.
--Ken