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DIY Chalkboard Table Makes For Easy Notes When Inspiration Strikes
10:00AM Whitson Gordon | Inspiration can strike at strange times, and you don’t always want to go hunting for a pen and paper to capture your idea. DIY weblog Instructables has you covered with this easy-to-build chalkboard table. More »
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Noteliner Takes Simple And Portable Outlined Notes
3:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows: If you’re a fan of hierarchical notes and you want a lightweight and portable way to take them, Noteliner is a simple and free outliner application. More »
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12:00PM Angus Kidman |
It’s a pen, it’s a voice recorder — and it’s useful enough to warrant a place in my list of technology travel essentials. Road Worrier gets hands-on with the Livescribe. More »
Road Worrier Road Tests The Livescribe
12:00PM Angus Kidman |
It’s a pen, it’s a voice recorder — and it’s useful enough to warrant a place in my list of technology travel essentials. Road Worrier gets hands-on with the Livescribe. More »
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9:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Despite the proliferation of laptops and netbooks, the vast majority of students still use their computers like $500 typewriters. Stop working so hard and start being a better student by leveraging computer-based tools to your advantage. More »
Use Better Tools To Be A Better Student In 2010
9:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Despite the proliferation of laptops and netbooks, the vast majority of students still use their computers like $500 typewriters. Stop working so hard and start being a better student by leveraging computer-based tools to your advantage. More »
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Turn Old VHS Cases Into Retro Spiral-Bound Notebooks
9:00AM Lisa Hoover | You spent good money on that huge library of VHS tapes, but now DVDs are where it’s at. If you decide to get rid of the tapes, hang on to their boxes and repurpose them to make these wicked spiral notebooks. More »
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12:30PM Angus Kidman |
It’s no surprise that when Google decided to host a “miniconf” about Google Wave at linux.conf.au, company staff encouraged the use of Wave itself to take notes on the sessions. But while there’s a lot to recommend Wave for this process, there’s one big reason why it’s not yet up to the task. More »
Why Google Wave Doesn’t Quite Work For Conference Notes
12:30PM Angus Kidman |
It’s no surprise that when Google decided to host a “miniconf” about Google Wave at linux.conf.au, company staff encouraged the use of Wave itself to take notes on the sessions. But while there’s a lot to recommend Wave for this process, there’s one big reason why it’s not yet up to the task. More »
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Scribbly Takes Notes And Emails Them To You
8:00AM The How-To Geek | Adobe AIR: Note-taking application Scribbly lives in your system tray and lets you quickly write notes or reminders to yourself, and then will email them to you with a single click. More »
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Notalon Helps You Take Cornell-Style Notes
11:30PM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows/Mac/Linux: If our talk about Cornell-style note taking caught your eye and you wished there was an easy to use application for taking them, you’ll want to check out Notalon. More »
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Zoho Notebook Gets Search, Moving And Export
12:00AM Kevin Purdy | Not one to stop tweaking and improving, Zoho’s integrated notebook tool recently added universal search, HTML import and export, and tools to move your notes around between notebooks and pages. More »
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