2020 1

Software & Gadgets, 2020

My most-used apps in 2020 were: Everything. Locates files. Like Finder. Fast and brilliant. Chrome. But Edge is pretty good, and I’m using it for secondary accounts. Visual Studio Code. It’s my note-taker, TODO list, outliner, and IDE. Minecraft. I’m addicted. PowerPoint. I use it to make & edit videos, not just slides. Zoom. Thanks to the lockdown. Breakout rooms are great. Mail. It uses under 50MB. Gmail takes 250MB. VLC. It still plays all formats, but I’m looking for a replacement. Seafile. Our private Dropbox. AutoHotKey. The best macro tool, but hard to use. The new utilities I started using recently are: ...

2006 1

Google Notebook

Google Notebook released. Would be more useful when they Add offline functionality Reduce the accesses to the server Comments India News 17 May 2006 5:10 am: I am building a large INDIA news website. I found your blog today and loved the things that you write about! Would you be willing to write 1-3 small articles about India related topics that I can include on our site? We will gladly link back to your blog from the page that your article is on. - We have high ambitions for this site and will be generating quite a bit of traffic. Would you like to trade links? (Our site is: http://www.India-News.in ) I would love for your contribution,

2004 1

Productivity software

Marc’s Outlook on Productivity – a good blog on productivity software.

2001 1

StarOffice

Download StarOffice 6.0b if you’re looking for an alternative to Microsoft Office that’s free (at least the beta is).