I was reading the “Hive Five Call For Contenders: Best To-Do-List Managers” over at LifeHacker which prompted me to share my current method of note taking. I’ve tried a ton of different note taking programs, from pen and paper (which I still use) to web apps and freeware goodies. It’s been more of a hobby [...]
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Test Driving ‘EverNote’
If you’re not hip to EverNote, get there quick. This free program(Google Ad driven) now in Beta 3 is creating a buzz about town, especially with the LifeHacker/GTD and Get organized crowds. Think of a roll of adding machine paper in which you add ideas, web clippings, to-dos, photos etc., as you come across them. [...]
Sandisk U3 Removal Program
I got a great deal on a 2 gigabyte, Sandisk Mini Cruzer USB drive at Staples. It was something like $42 off so I ended up paying $19.99. I had been using a 1GB stick for my Windows Ready Boost system and thought the 2GB addition would help even more. Since this isn’t my first [...]
Dead Pixel Tester
Here’s a freeware program (222KB download) that will test your monitor for dead pixels. Aptly named Dead Pixel Tester or DPT, this utility will help you identify if that dot on your screen is a bad pixel or whether you’ve sneezed without covering your mouth. Never buy an LCD screen sight unseen without a reasonable [...]
