With the proliferation of cloud services such as Dropbox and Google Docs, as well as social networking sites like Twitter to broadcast and share information, those who work in teams or collaborative settings might find themselves struggling to keep up with all changes that their teams →
Mindbloom makes a game of mind and life mapping
Mindbloom is a free, online program and website designed around the concept of “life-mapping” or “mind-mapping”. It offers a fun and easy way to set goals and take action, and offers eye candy rewards for completed actions and/or goals. Mindbloom sets itself apart from other programs →
The Email Client: a good alternative to Outlook, Thunderbird, etc.
The Email Client is a totally free alternative to using Outlook, Eudora, Thunderbird and other email standalone client applications. It features a simple interface with powerful options, support for multiple email addresses, and handles POP, IMAP, and SMTP server configurations. It is available for Windows XP, →
VMware’s Zimbra Suite Gives Online Email A Place to Call Home
When I first spotted this email suite it inspired a resounding yawn. Even though it doesn’t have a world-changing new design, it is a well put together package of email, calendar and task management features. After playing with it for a while and then exploring their →
Manage your tasks list on your PC, iPhone, and other devices with Wunderlist
Let’s face it: not only is the internet everywhere, but computers are now in everyone’s pocket. So it doesn’t really make sense to manage your tasks and to-do’s on a desktop, because your smartphone is just oh-so convenient for accessing your tasks and information right when →
TaskUnifier: a feature-rich task management program and Toodledo desktop client
TaskUnifier is a free, feature-rich desktop-based task management software that syncs with cloud-based online task management service Toodledo, allowing you to manage your to-do and task lists on multiple devices and smartphones (including iPhone), or multiple computers. The feature-rich program supports the GTD methodology (GTD, which →
App For The Milk: very cool desktop client for “Remember the Milk”
Although I’m always interested in good, innovative desktop-based task management programs, I have recently come to the conclusion, now that I have an iPhone, that any task management software I use has to be cloud based, rather than desktop based, so I can access it from →
Actions: automate all kinds of repetitive tasks via drag and drop (without writing a line of code)
Actions is a free automation app that can perform a wide range of time consuming tasks quickly and efficiently. Examples of these are limited by your needs and your imagination: renaming files in batch, copying or moving files or folders, resizing and renaming images, backing up →
GeeTeeDee: simple, stylish task manager
This program is a free, desktop-based task management software. These programs tend to come in two flavors; feature intensive and complex, vs. simple and straightforward. GeeTeeDee falls squarely in the “simple and straightforward” camp. While GeeTeeDee’s name is a reference to the GTD (getting things done) →
TimeComx: stylish, easy to use timer and task scheduler
Ever wanted your computer to play a sound at a certain time or when a certain time period has lapsed? How about shutting down or locking the computer or even launching a specific app at a particular time? TimeComX is a small free app that can →
ToDoList
ToDoList is an outstanding free task list manager. Despite its broad capabilities, it is easy to learn and use. ToDoList was designed to support the geeks’ latest rage, the much-hyped Getting Things Done (GTD) approach to time management and productivity. ToDoList has almost everything I really want from →
Collanos Workplace
Collanos Workplace is a free online collaboration software for teams with members working from different locations. It offers a suite of streamlined online tools, including virtual workspaces, file sharing, online group discussions, messaging, and a handful of virtual objects such as notes, shared URLs, and tasks. →
