You might want to try Achieve Planner (www.effexis.com). The initial learning curve is a bit steep - it took me about a day to master all features of the program which I needed for my own work - but a...

One consideration which might be relevant to some users: Zoot does not support Unicode (cf. http://www.outlinersoftware.com/topics/viewt/866/10) - and for at least some of us this is a show-stopper.

Recently released - a free task management program, GTD compliant, with integrated mind mapping called MindOnTrack - http://mindontrack.com/ (can also be downloaded from Softpedia). They're also plann...

Like Quant, I find UR absolutely indispensable for all sorts of information collection and organization, and while I have tried virtually ever other information manager available (that uncontrollable ...

Another program which might suit your needs is WorkTime Studio (http://worktimestudio.com/) - this program also has excellent time-tracking capabilities. (Sorry I forgot to mention this in my previous...

I think that Leadertask (http://leadertask.com/) would satisfy your needs. Incidentally, LT is actively developed, in contrast to various other programs which have been mentioned in reference to thi...

Try Find and Run Robot, DL from donationcoder.com.

Graham Rhind wrote: >That's at http://www.tudumo.com/ by the way. > >I know some people like simple task >managers to allow focus, but this is far too simple in its current form for my liking. No ...

Tudumo, a superb to-do list program (shareware for Windows $29.95), was recently released from beta. This program, which combines power and simplicity in an extraordinarily efficient and user-friendl...

You can get much of the same functionality available with QuickNote and Notezilla for free, using the new version (6.0) of Stickies (http://www.zhornsoftware.co.uk/stickies/index.html).

There may be a much cheaper solution to generating PDF files which handle foreign characters properly. Try PDFCreator (from Sourceforge.net; open source). And if this doesn't work, I'm almost certain ...