Alexander Deliyannis
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Word document creation
10/3/2017
Slartibartfarst wrote:
>The best PC client software for document construction that I have ever come across is Pathagoras: https://www.pathagoras.com/
Thanks for the heads up; this looks quite remarka...
Any Windows users here ?
9/10/2017
Pierre Paul Landry wrote:
>>However, on a Mac you do have helpful utilities you can use to observe
>all the stuff that's going into/out of your system, such as Little
>Snitch.
>No doubt that Windows h...
Any Windows users here ?
9/9/2017
Lucas wrote:
>Yes, but it's a reduced version of the original Control Panel. Some
>settings are now only accessible via the mobile-like Settings app.
My impession was just the opposite, i.e. that to...
Any Windows users here ?
9/9/2017
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>Indeed, I forgot to mention that I always carry around an 8.9" Windows
>tablet from Archos along with a foldable keyboard. If I need a Windows
>PC to get some urgent work ...
Any Windows users here ?
9/8/2017
Pierre Paul Landry wrote:
>For me, these two new key features are essential and non-existant on
>MacOS:
>
>1- Touch screen: Allows for a tablet form-factor (or Surface Pro like).
Indeed, I forgot to...
Any Windows users here ?
9/5/2017
I use
1. Windows -- mostly 10, but also 7 and 8.1 on certain machines, at home and work. It is mostly my work and network that have determined my choice for software (primarily Microsoft Office) and,...
CRIMPers = prospective time multipliers?
7/12/2017
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
I used a bullet journal for over a year and found it fairly effective.
>But three main problems with the system caused me to abandon it: If you
>lose it, you have no back up. Ther...
CRIMPers = prospective time multipliers?
7/12/2017
MadaboutDana wrote:
>
>Let's face it, if we were all Very Disciplined, we would all have found
>one system and be sticking with it.
>
>Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>>to discipline. Any scheme works well if y...
CRIMPers = prospective time multipliers?
7/12/2017
MadaboutDana wrote:
>Wow, yes, kantree is lovely - I have great respect for kanban-style
>approaches, but haven't found any multi-platform variant that really
>works well (i.e. offers multiple perspec...
CRIMPers = prospective time multipliers?
7/10/2017
Slartibartfarst wrote:
>At first, I thought it might be intended as some kind
>of a joke, as no-one could take it seriously. However, it wasn't done on
>April 1st or anything like that. It just seems ...
CRIMPers = prospective time multipliers?
7/10/2017
MadaboutDana wrote:
>But
>even so - once something is pinned down as a "task", it's remarkably
>difficult to reformat it as anything else (note, maybe-to-do,
>possibly-important-once-I've-had-time-to-...
CRIMPers = prospective time multipliers?
7/10/2017
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>>This is what he calls the third dimension of time management. The first
>>two are: Urgency and Importance. The third is Significance, which he
>>defines as how long will what yo...
I was thinking more of his reference to automation; to me, CRIMPing is the search for tools that, among other things, help us automate certain aspects of the information management process, which repr...
Some food for thought:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2X7c9TUQJ8
Novlr - novel writing app
2/25/2017
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>Super Note Card (remember this old one, which used to be called Miss
>Lonely Notes at one time) is now an online app.
Stephen, many thanks for this information; I have a challe...
One more take: Archivarius is a very powerful indexing and search utility which can read a multitude of formats http://likasoft.com/document-search/index.shtml
This includes e-mail files, as well as ...
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>That said, it looks like the only option is to go with Google Calendar,
>though I'm exploring a couple of other possibilities.
Steve, a vote of support for Google calendar, also...
jimspoon wrote:
>Very good questions. One can imagine various degrees of integration of
>"notes" and "file content". For me, the more integrated, the better.
>So that when issues a query, the resul...
Chaos Software with Unicode Support.
4/25/2016
Steve wrote:
> unicode support - you can now type or paste text in international
>character sets such as Greek, Kanji, Hebrew, Cyrillic and others with
>our new ability to support UTF-8. [Finally! ...
People and Tech Behind the Panama Papers
4/25/2016
xtabber, thanks so much for this, it's a very interesting article and it's great to know that such tools are put to such good use!
Dr Andus wrote:
>Many thanks for all the suggestions. I did check most of them out, but
>for the time being I've decided to trial the aforementioned system using
>MindMup 1.0 (as opposed to 2.0, which...
Several years ago I had read an article talking about such a sort of 'left-to-right funnel' diagram, arguing that it makes better sense for project management than a classic mind map where items go to...
Lothar Scholz wrote:
>I find it remarkable that so many outlines still do not offer any
>extension mechanism.
You might want to check out Leo http://leoeditor.com/ It's a cross-platform outliner / I...
Continuing the anecdotal evidence, the following might be of interest. It comes from Hans Zimmer's engineer assistant. Consider that these people have access to whatever kind of hardware/software one ...
IMHO, in the not so distant future we will probably see some major changes in enterprise computing solutions--I believe the Dell/EMC/VMware deal is indicative. I expect that what OS an employee's mach...