Dr Andus
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PhraseExpress wrote:
>Popups distract you whenever you enter the 2nd letter of a word. You
>additionally get distracted by flashing popup updates with every
>additional character you type.
>It gets ug...
Productivity app: Progress Bars of Life
11/30/2013
I only just came across this little app today but I love it. You can add as many or as few progress bars as you like, and you can dock it to the top or bottom of your screen, and it will be permanentl...
Mohio - mindmap your Evernote
11/30/2013
MadaboutDana wrote:
> I'll be
>plotting ways of upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to Windows 8.1
>Well, of course I had to go and sniff at the apps in the Windows Store,
>didn't I? And though there's not ...
pereh wrote:
Thanks for this information.
>However, the requirements tab of the product still does not list Windows
>8 as possible OS. Does someone know if Outline 4D is running properly
>under Win 8?...
SmartEdit is on Bits today for USD19.00
http://www.bitsdujour.com/software/smartedit
Dominik Holenstein wrote:
There is currently a sale promotion on Outline 4D on screenplay.com
>until the 20th September 2013.
>You get Outline 4D for USD 59.00 (the normal price is USD 89.95).
I im...
Text expander and clipboard enhancer tools
11/26/2013
Dr Andus wrote:
jimspoon wrote:
>>just looked at the webpage, $55.95 is pretty steep!
>
>Then you're in for a surprise, because the SmartComplete feature I was
>talking about is only available in the ...
Gingko
11/26/2013
Dr Andus wrote:
>- export column 1, 2, or 3 only;
Correction: any individual column can be selected for export, i.e., no. 4, 5 etc. (I only had 3 columns created in my tree, so I didn't spot that fea...
Gingko
11/25/2013
Some noteworthy recent features in Gingko:
- export as .docx;
- export column 1, 2, or 3 only;
- export a horizontal branch only (Current card and subcards);
- blank cards can now be created (allowin...
File Search
11/22/2013
Another entrant into the file search arena (beta): FileSearchy
http://www.filesearchy.com/
new Treesheets version
11/21/2013
Simon Bolivar wrote:
I downloaded treesheets recently and haven't roadtested it.
I can highly recommend it. I'm sure it can be used for many different things. I use it as a matrix-form outliner.
E....
Janus Notes for iOS and OS X
11/21/2013
Open source plain-text note-taking app with encrypted Dropbox support, focusing on privacy. Can add some attachments to the notes.
http://www.janusnotes.com/
new Treesheets version
11/20/2013
Looks like there was a new release this summer (Windows file is dated 11 Aug 2013), and also the project has gone open source:
http://strlen.com/treesheets/
Release notes:
2013-06-02:
- TreeSheets ...
btw, I did come across a little hickup with Notepad2-mod outlining. If you make too many changes in a complex outline while some of the nodes are folded, then some lines may disappear from view even w...
jimspoon wrote:
looks like notepad2 provides shortcuts for expand/collapse and
>navigation, but nothing for move up/down/left/right?
Actually there are: CTRL+SHIFT+UP and DOWN, and TAB and SHIFT+TAB....
WriteMonkey gets better and better
11/16/2013
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>I am sure that there are utilities enabling you to display "ghost text"
>which is not influenced by anything else, even full screen views.
You're right. I've just managed...
Dropbox has just launched a new service called "Dropbox for Business," with a few additional bells and whistles:
https://www.dropbox.com/business/pricing
Related discussion at HN:
https://news.ycom...
Pimlical
11/14/2013
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
Dr Andus wrote:
>>Does anyone have a suggestion for a
>>good desktop calendar for the PC that syncs with Google Calendar,
>mostly for backup
>>and archiving purposes but ...
Has anyone gotten into the new Wunderlist?
11/13/2013
Dr Andus wrote:
>Well, some money has just come in :) Sequoia Capital has just invested
>$19 million in Wunderlist. So there must be a monetization model at
>least in the business plan somewhere.
Her...
Has anyone gotten into the new Wunderlist?
11/13/2013
shatteredmindofbob wrote:
So how much does this cost, if anything? I don't see anything about that
>on the site and the old one was free.
>When it comes to apps that require syncing with the company'...
Memo Book 5
11/12/2013
"All documents and attached files are stored encrypted and compressed in a single file"
"common files can be viewed and edited in the integrated viewer without saving first to the disk."
I'd be a bi...
WriteMonkey gets better and better
11/8/2013
Dr Andus wrote:
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>> I would suggest you make a proposal to WriteMonkey's developer for
>>a relevant plugin.
It turns out WM's developer is way ahead of the curve: he's alr...
WriteMonkey gets better and better
11/8/2013
Dr Andus wrote:
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>> I would suggest you make a proposal to WriteMonkey's developer for
>>a relevant plugin.
>Thanks, Alexander, good idea! I will do that.
I've also posted...
WriteMonkey gets better and better
11/8/2013
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
> I would suggest you make a proposal to WriteMonkey's developer for
>a relevant plugin.
Thanks, Alexander, good idea! I will do that.
WriteMonkey gets better and better
11/8/2013
Problem: I want to be able to display a line of text (my research question) at the top of my screen permanently, without any borders or buttons and with the same font and background colour as my Write...