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Robust Outliner Software
8/6/2011
basilides,
I was a UR user who experienced a problem with UR freezing constantly after upgrading to the latest version of Internet Explorer on my PC. The problem went away when I went back to an ea...
Zoot 6 - the solution ?
8/4/2011
I should clarify. CHROME would freeze, not Zoot.
Another thing that discourages me is that the developer, Tom Davis, is building in all these hooks to web services like Facebook and Twitter, which I...
Zoot 6 - the solution ?
8/4/2011
I was a longtime Zoot user who abandoned the previous version for other apps that offered the glory of richtext.
I haven't gone back for two reasons:
* I hate the default dark color scheme, though, ...
Microsoft's OneNote lets you type double brackets around a word or phrase to create a Wiki-like link. It will either automatically link to a new, blank page with that word/phrase as the title or, if a...
NoteTab for note-taking
4/17/2011
Check out emEditor too.
It has an outliner plug-in that lets you move sections of text up and down easily.
http://www.emeditor.com/
http://www.emeditor.com/modules/feature1/rewrite/tc_30.html
Some on the list might be interested in this:
http://www.colwiz.com/
From the press release (http://www.ox.ac.uk/media/news_releases_for_journalists/110304.html):
> New free software, launched to...
historical timeline modelling
3/9/2011
One more thing to throw in the mix -- TimeFlow:
https://github.com/FlowingMedia/TimeFlow/wiki/
historical timeline modelling
3/7/2011
I don't think this matches your requirements, but I'll throw it out there anyway.
There's Dipity: http://www.dipity.com/
Haven't tried it but portable version is here:
http://portableapps.com/apps/office/the_guide_portable
OneNote iPhone app
2/12/2011
Does anybody have any experience with it they can share?
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/onenote/id410395246?mt=8?WT.mc_id=oo_enus_eml_ON4IP
The iPhone mail app adds links to dates/times in email messages that you can click on to add an event to the calendar. Android doesn't offer something similar?
RedNotebook on PortableApps
12/29/2010
RedNotebook, which has its origins on Linux, is now available as a PortableApp.
http://portableapps.com/apps/office/rednotebook_portable
It's been mentioned briefly here before. It's a journaling/no...
Testing everything in search of the best all-around program choice(s) -- Ultra Recall so far...
9/11/2010
No, but they do follow the roadmap pretty closely. We can get some clues from the version history they publish on their website at
http://www.kinook.com/Forum/forumdisplay.php?s=eff81663329fd83cca55...
Testing everything in search of the best all-around program choice(s) -- Ultra Recall so far...
9/11/2010
Ultra Recall's roadmap, which it has followed very closely, recently added:
"Open multiple items in separate windows"
http://www.kinook.com/Forum/showthread.php?s=bc9fd9f5d361f41d3f5010219ee6ef6b&th...
So, what do you folks do?
5/1/2010
I'm an editor and former reporter for a mid-size newspaper. I also do Web programming and database work for stories and projects.
Ariadne Has New Developer
3/14/2010
It does seem self-evident.
The whole situation with pims/outliners reminds me of the iPod. There were a lot of mp3 players before the iPod, but the iPod took off because it had an elegant user inter...
Ariadne Has New Developer
3/14/2010
> It was through Ariadne I first realized how important it is for researchers and writers to have multiple windows open to compare and contrast and formulate new ideas. Unfortunately, the developers ...
Noteliner
3/1/2010
Couldn't find a mention of this in the archive:
http://web.me.com/hawksworth/Noteliner/Main.html
> Noteliner is an outlining tool for keeping track of todos and other information about projects. I ...
File versioning
2/8/2010
You could consider using version control, which software developers use. Writers can make use of it too, and it's free, but it requires more technical sophistication to set up than off-the-shelf softw...
The Shelve Firefox extension will do this: http://shelve.sourceforge.net/index.php
Python scripting is on the road map for Ultra Recall.
UltraRecall v4 update worth it?
8/24/2009
Daly de Gagne wrote:
> Until I read your last line - the gratuitous, snide comment that your nickel isn?t wooden, unlike Jan?s 2 cents.
> Then I wondered what your motive was.
It was gratuitous. It...
UltraRecall v4 update worth it?
8/20/2009
Hah, I almost never write in Word but did tonight, so naturally the encoding is screwed up in my post. Apologies.
UltraRecall v4 update worth it?
8/20/2009
Somebody is wrong on the Internet, and I must correct them!
http://xkcd.com/386/
Jan, with all due respect, that's not fair.
You write:
> Some time ago Kinook announced the cessation of further ...
Summer 2009 PIM roll-call
8/2/2009
UltraEdit for day-to-day note taking, writing, to do lists. Considering buying emEditor because I really like it's outline plug-in, which lets you create nested outlines from a text file and easily mo...