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Zoot Grows on You 8/21/2007

Chris Thompson wrote: >I don't particularly understand the allure of RTF for storing individual information items. What I find much more useful is *outlining* in individual information items. Mo...

A Firefox add-on extension for EverNote users 8/19/2007

I don't use EverNote so cannot comment on this extension, but it may be useful. EverNote Web Clipper at: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1926 -e

Searching without hope of finding, and holding on for dear life. 8/8/2007

JIM: URGENT! If you haven't purchased yet and you intend to use the MacBook on battery, you should look into which Intel processors are or soon will be available. According to an article I just rea...

Searching without hope of finding, and holding on for dear life. 8/5/2007

Jim, Here's a P.S. If you're happy with UltraRecall except for it lacking Zootish features, you might try Dominik's recent suggestion: "I found a little workaround to simulate the smart folders fro...

Searching without hope of finding, and holding on for dear life. 8/5/2007

Jim, You might look at MyBase+WebCollect (www.wjjsoft.com) and Web Research (www.macropool.com). You can find a topic discussing these in this forum a week or two ago. Both save Web pages and have...

Has anyone had experience with a recent version of Inquiry Professional Edition by Metaproducts? 8/1/2007

Inquiry Professional is advertised to be a PIM with Web page capture capability similar to MyBase, Web Research Pro, and Surfulator. If you have had experience with a recent version, I would much ap...

Brainstreamer on Bits du Jour 7/25/2007

Re: ListPro. I believe it was offered in May at BitsduJour for $4.95. The latest version was produced in December 2005. Its Web site does say that it will run on Vista. -c

Web pg/blog and Software for Writing (well...actually not "Web") 7/18/2007

See http://becoming-a-writer-seriously.com/2007/07/13/writers-digest-annual-software-review/ http://becoming-a-writer-seriously.com/software-reviews/ -c

Which is best at saving Web pages? 7/16/2007

superoutliner wrote: >What about Evernote? It can save web clips, and does it really well. And its overall >features are pretty cool also. Personally, I don't care for Evernote. However, I enc...

Footnotes? 7/15/2007

Are there any reasonably priced one- or two-pane outliners/PIMs that have footnote capability? I'll be writing one, possibly two, nonfiction, slightly technical volumes that will require some footnot...

Which is best at saving Web pages? 7/15/2007

7/15/2007: So far only JJ and I appear to have done any comparative testing of Web page saving. Here are my results so far. [NOTE: The formatting of this page may become "messed up when I post it....

Whizfolders Deluxe 7/13/2007

WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! CRIMP ATTACK!!! I have looked at the WhizFolders Web site, gone thru the screensho...

Which is best at saving Web pages? 7/10/2007

JJ wrote: > >I have had great success with Web Research. > >I have found that it does the best job at capturing web pages. > >Here is just one example of a test I conducted: > >Go to orbitz.com and ...

Which is best at saving Web pages? 7/10/2007

Jan Rifkinson wrote: >How about Net Snippets? By all means! Glad to have you join the effort! Thanks! -c

Which is best at saving Web pages? 7/10/2007

From what I know, there are three products for saving Web (& other HTML, etc.) pages that also have some PIMmish properties: MyBase, Surfulater, and Web Research. I own the first two and am playing w...

Does OneNote have ...? 7/6/2007

I want to thank all of you who responded to my questions about OneNote. The information you provided was sufficient for me to decide that ON is not for me. You saved me many hours of testing ON. Fo...

Web Research -->> WOW! 7/6/2007

Personally, I usually do not find comments on comments and their authors as useful as comments on/descriptions of the software. Having said this: While a side-by-side comparison of products would b...

Web Research -->> WOW! 7/4/2007

I have also been looking at WebResearch, although I've been quite happy with MyBase. I haven't actually tried WR yet, but it appears to 1. Possibly have limited rtf editing capabilities 2. The abil...

bboyd, please repost to topic "Does OneNote have ...?" 7/4/2007

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Does OneNote have ...? 7/1/2007

I've read MS's descriptions of ON and watched its awful tours/demos. Before I actually install it, perhaps someone who likes it can answer a couple of questions: 1. Does it have the ability to displ...

Intro, MindMapping, GTD, and thank you! 6/17/2007

Cristina, MyBase is great, if you save Web pages. Presently it is my most-used PIM. I have never tried the pocket version, so cannot comment on it. URL - www.wjjsoft.com (It's developers live in...

Addresses are Being Taken--for Zoot Beta Tester Wannabes 6/15/2007

If you want to be a beta tester for the new Zoot 32, sign up at the Zoot Yahoo group. After signing in to Yahoo Groups, go to the Zoot Group and read message 11714 (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/grou...

Bersonal Brain 4 Beta is now available 6/14/2007

But the prices are pretty steep except for the free edition. See http://www.thebrain.com/#purchaseBeta . Note that beta testers get a $20 or $40 discount--see the above Web page for details. -c

Mac OSX as a PIM? 6/13/2007

Captain CowPie wrote: >... Btw Kenneth, my first reply to this was mysteriously deleted also! I had to retype it again. I try to remember to frequently use CTRL-A and CTRL-C as I am writing so that...

Mac OSX as a PIM? 6/13/2007

I asked Ken how he "moved" in 3 days. He said, "That’s funny. "How did I do it in 3 days? Let’s just say I didn’t sleep much during those 3 days and worked on the laptop full time. It’s good thing...

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