Alexander Deliyannis
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Update: my first impression of Tasktop is quite positive albeit not enthusiastic as yet. I don't find the 'task-focused' approach itself as novel as it is presented. The whole idea of 'hoisting' an ou...
Dominik,
Thanks for this; it looks very interesting :-)
alx
JohnK wrote:
>I'd prefer if it used a separate text file per tree item/note.
Hi John,
Take a look at TextPad: http://www.textpad.com/products/textpad/features.html
I had tried it out several years...
Derek Cornish wrote:
>It is very difficult to decide how best to handle pdf files - whether to leave them in
>their Windows folders and index and search them, or to keep them within specialized
>con...
I can't say that I tried all of the tools listed, but after trialing Archivarius I went ahead and registered it. It's very fast and works very well with Greek (as long as a multitude of other language...
Infohesive
2/5/2008
Pierre Paul Landry wrote:
>About names... any cool suggestions for better
>name for SQLNotes?
I'm afraid that 'coolness' is in the eye of the beholder. I personally find both Infohesive (Informati...
MindMapper
2/4/2008
For the record, I decided to buy an academic license for Mindgenius after reading this interesting post, among others:
http://mindmapping.typepad.com/the_mind_mapping_software/2006/12/funnel_timeline....
XMind
2/1/2008
I commented on this feature here http://www.outlinersoftware.com/messages/viewm/3290 regretting the fact that each mind map program seems to offer an extra way of looking at your data, but none offers...
Noah
1/30/2008
Mark, thanks for the prompt reply.
-MAF- wrote:
>We intentionally limited the number of layers – too many make finding the stuff you’re
>looking for too difficult, or time-consuming. We ...
XMind
1/30/2008
True on both counts. Freemind is strictly a mindmap implementation program, and mindmaps only have one parent per child. To complement for this, they have associations among items in different areas o...
XMind
1/29/2008
Pierre Paul Landry wrote:
>(Since it is
>based on an open data format, I'm considering using Microsoft Sync framework to
>create live-sync with my pet project SQLNotes. A powerful mindmap presentati...
Noah
1/29/2008
Hi MAF,
(I am as yet unsure whether MAF stands for Matt, Michel or Mike ;-)
I'm glad you could join us. Noah is a very different beast from what most of us have tried around here, and I for one am in...
Noah
1/29/2008
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>I find some things non-intuitive and needlesley limiting.
>For example, you can drag and drop document straight to the timeline, but only to the
>"Channel's" Documents r...
Noah
1/28/2008
For what it's worth, I posted a question on the Noah Forum inquiring about their business model. The answer I got was:
Think Google!
alx
Noah
1/22/2008
Jim wrote:
>Also, how
>are they going to make money on this? I have some concern about using a program, and then
>getting stranded when the developers go out of business.
That was one of my main co...
http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/direct-access-1-6-6/
Direct Access is a file and application launcher etc, that has been discussed here in the past.
alx
i2brain
1/21/2008
The ability to switch from mind map to table form, based on some attribute, is very useful. Indeed, if there's one thing I would look for in 'visual info mapping' software, it would be the ability to ...
quant wrote:
>I can only say so much that Archivarius was on my list of
>top 5 most apps used in 2007
I had never heard of the program before you mentioned it. Now I also read (at the Zoot forum) th...
Hi Daly,
I would second UltraRecall for reliability and ease of use. As far as I know, you should be able to do in UR anything you might have done with the other programs, though I am not very famili...
Noah
1/18/2008
Daly de Gagne wrote:
>Something
>about the approach resonates with what I have more recently seen on the Chandler site,
>and in the current version of Chandler.
The company information is very limi...
Noah
1/18/2008
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>Third, you can only associate your information with "contacts," and not
>with specific topics. I gather that "contacts" don't necessarily have to be
>people... they can be thin...
Noah
1/17/2008
Here's an interesting bit from one of the news links in the site:
http://enewschannels.com/2006/09/29/enc241_200154.php
A recent survey shows that after using organizers and PIMs for over 6 months, 5...
And the winners are...
1/15/2008
:-) If I am not being too indiscrete, could I ask what software you asked to organise all the input?
(I would have used Brainstorm, which would recognise the common identical entries as "namesakes"; ...
cpb wrote:
>calypso
>servant salamander
>opera
>todolist
>brilliant
>database
I hadn't seen a mention of Calypso for a long time (since the outliners.com forum). I loved it, but had to switch to som...
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>So I have a choice (a) switch to the new version for my
>English-language academic work, for which I find it irreplacable, and give it up for
>my Greek professional work...