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DateBk6 replacement for iPhone or iPod Touch 9/1/2011

I was in the same boat a few years ago when I tried to replace my Sony Clie with an iPod Touch. I still have both, but I am primarily relying on an iPad2 and my Motorola Droid phone. It may not meet...

Organizer with alarm clocks/deadlines not set by user but hinted by user to the program 8/23/2011

Thanks for the additional information. I was not familiar with Supermemo, and after looking at their web site, it seems like the type of program that might take a bit of learning to fully get the con...

Organizer with alarm clocks/deadlines not set by user but hinted by user to the program 8/22/2011

What OS are you using? Do you want something web-based and/or cross-platform as well? --Ken

Software for archiving articles and other documents? 8/17/2011

Its a simple solution, and it may not exactly meet your needs, but Diigo has been evolving from a bookmark program, and as it is pretty much web browser agnostic, its available almost everywhere. Sim...

EML versus PST in e-mail programs 8/5/2011

Thanks for the GMail search links. I will check out the Chrome extension when my schedule permits. --Ken

EML versus PST in e-mail programs 8/5/2011

JBfrom wrote: >1. Forward all boxes to one central >gmail account. Gmail's speed, search, readability, space and hotkey navigation is >unparalleled. While I do rely on Gmail, and I do find it some...

Zoot 6 - the solution ? 8/4/2011

Mark wrote: >And finally, >I'm now suffering from IAF -- information-app fatigue. Yes, I have felt this way for the last few years, especially when there is a device/OS change in my life. Having ...

Have today's software developers forgotten tabbed indents? 8/1/2011

I am still working on getting my iPad set up, and am finding the once commonly used "tabbed indent" to be MIA. It seems that many of the web-based outlining/list programs as well as smartphone apps h...

A bit off topic ? iPad and PC world 7/27/2011

Wojciech wrote: >Tom - thanks for >practical instructions. They lead me to one more question (most probably - very >stupid one): when I transfer files, for instance MS Word documents, from PC to iPa...

A bit off topic ? iPad and PC world 7/24/2011

I am still working on a similar arrangement, and I believe that Bill ("MadAboutDana") and Dr. Andrus are several steps ahead of me. The first thought that cam to my head was to use DropBox, but I am ...

Web-Based GTD App NOZBE Introduces New Look, Features 7/21/2011

I received an announcement from Nozbe today as well, but have not had the time to read it, so thank you for the summary and "head up", Daly. I believe this is the seonc time that Nozbe has done a maj...

iPad software (upcoming): LiquidText 7/19/2011

Hi Bill, Reading your post here, as well as your recommendation of ThinkBook in another thread, makes me wonder if you are on commission with Apple! ;) I am still determining if there is an easy way...

Cyborganize launched - the ultimate outliner productivity system 7/19/2011

While I used to agree about not watching video, and still would not at work, I am more inclined to do so if it is short, AND, if the rest of the information on the web site has me hooked. One thing I...

Bonsai outlines on iPad 7/14/2011

Dr Andus wrote: >I was already happy with iPod Touch/iPad's native >Notes app that syncs with Gmail for capturing ideas on the go, however it lacks any >tagging or hierarchical organisation. With Ca...

Writng-Keeping versions straight 7/8/2011

Jim wrote: > Does >anyone have a good system for keeping different versions of a manuscript sorted out? I >just finished writing a review article for a journal. As I was writing, I kept things >or...

iPad software (upcoming): LiquidText 7/8/2011

I was thinking about this a bit more, and believe that I can refine my questions down to one essential one. Can Notebooks easily export information in a common file format like .txt, .csv, .doc, .xls...

iPad software (upcoming): LiquidText 7/8/2011

Bill, I hate to bother you with a few more questions, but how are you moving data off of the iPad for access on other devices? And what other programs are you using in conjunction with Notebooks? Th...

iPad software (upcoming): LiquidText 7/6/2011

Notebooks for iPad has certainly caught my attention, and I am now reading their manual. I am not certain how easy it will be to use in a cross-platform environment as a task manager, but I am giving...

A plea to smartphone & web 2.0 developers 7/6/2011

Alexander Deliyannis wrote: > >>But unfortunately, it doesn't have a >>native android app.... Too >bad. > >This is something I don't miss, and I am more than grateful for HTML5 that >provides a usa...

iPad software (upcoming): LiquidText 7/4/2011

Bill, No worries on the delayed response. I was out of town on vacation for a few days with my wife, so tech time was limited, as it should be (excepting my beloved Nikon D300 and lenses). I greatl...

iPad software (upcoming): LiquidText 6/30/2011

Bill, What have you liked beynond Apple's numbers that you would recommend to other iPad owners? And, what would you not recommend? --Ken

Off-Topic: Google+ - Who is interested in getting access to Google+? 6/30/2011

Cassius wrote: >So, what is Google+? It is Google's atempt at social networking and at challenging Facebook. But, it is supposed to have some useful tools. --Ken

Off-Topic: Google+ - Who is interested in getting access to Google+? 6/30/2011

Dominik, You have mail! Thanks, --Ken

It's Not the Tools, It's the Habits - Getting Up Early Even 6/26/2011

Nicely written post. It reminds me a lot of Steven Pressfield's The War of Art, which I hope to finish up this weekend before heading off for a week of R&R with my wife. I share your desire to get t...

Hardware CRIMP? 6/2/2011

Alexander Deliyannis wrote: >Just to >clarify: my point was that, since Android 2.x was _not_ aimed at tablets, it is quite >likely that software that takes advantage of the tablet format (size, rea...

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