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DROE Tool now supports EverNote, and much more!
July 15, 2008 - 9:04 pm
Tags: DROE_Tool, EverNote, OneNote, Outlook, Productivity, Tools
Posted in Productivity | 66 comments
I just released a new version of the Daily Record of Events (DROE) note taking tool. This release adds support for EverNote and text-based DROE files, as well as enhancements for the OneNote DROE.
From the README file, here is a summary of what changed in v0.4 (Beta). For complete details, download the README [...]
Handwriting Recognition in OneNote 2007? Well, kinda…
March 29, 2008 - 10:36 pm
Tags: OneNote, Tips, Tools
Posted in Productivity | 5 comments
In my post on EverNote vs. OneNote, I mentioned handwriting recognition as one of the shortcomings in OneNote. I also mentioned that the implementation in EverNote is a bit disappointing as well because it uses a “shotgun” word approach. By that I mean that EverNote sets up an XML database of sorts where [...]
Attach Notes to Outlook Messages
March 29, 2008 - 9:23 pm
Tags: Outlook, Productivity, Tips, Tools
Posted in Productivity | 17 comments
Here’s the scenario… You are quickly clearing your email inbox before going home. You open a rather lengthy message and start to read through it. A vague idea forms in your head about what your response will be, but you’ve been reading it for 5 minutes now and haven’t gotten through the [...]
Setting up OneNote 2007 for GTD
March 20, 2008 - 12:16 am
Tags: GTD, OneNote, Productivity, Tips, Tools
Posted in Productivity | 7 comments
As I promised earlier in my post on “Bending OneNote and Outlook to Fit my GTD System“, here are the setup details for OneNote 2007 along with some screen shots. For each of the screen shots, you can click on the image to open it full-size.
The options panel is accessed from the “Tools” menu [...]
Send PDF Files to EverNote
March 14, 2008 - 10:05 pm
Tags: EverNote, Outlook, Tips
Posted in Productivity | 8 comments
UPDATE: Since releasing version 3.0.0.842 in September 2008, Evernote for Windows now supports import, indexing, and preview of PDF files. The Mac version supported this several months prior. The work-around below is no longer needed (but still fun to try if you want to experiment with and learn more about Ghostscript).
UPDATE 2 (May 2009): A [...]
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