Linux And Friends

If you are working on a presentation, chances are you will be adding a couple of diagrams to your slides. Adding diagrams in your slides increase their visual appeal and makes the audience receptive to your talk.

If you are stuck with a bunch of text files which contain a factual error and you urgently need to correct the same, then the obvious recourse would be to open each text file individually and search and replace the text. This process is very laborious and time consuming especially if the number of text [...]

Osmo is a free personal information manager (PIM) for Linux. It consists of a Calendar, Tasks manager, an Address book, and Notes – all integrated in a compact interface. Osmo provides all these functions in different panes/tabs. And your data is stored in a plain XML database.

Q10 is a minimal text editor that packs quite a punch. It eliminates all distractions while you are writing. All of 400 Kb, this is a fully portable text editor that you can carry with you while on the move. Minimal as it is, Q10 has a number of features that are very useful for [...]

Doit.im is a very good online task manager that is free to use by anyone. In my quest for better task management tools, I came across this cute web based solution that helps you remain focused and save time. Here are some of the advantages of using Doit.im to manage your day-to-day tasks.

One of the most effective techniques of staying organized and being productive is by creating and maintaining a list of tasks you want to accomplish. You should regularly  track and update what is on your list and try to follow it within the schedule. Chandler is a software which allows you to do just that. [...]

Do you want to help your parents learn how to use a computer ? Are your parents technophobes ? Then help is at hand. A few enterprising people at Google have put together a site that could be a help to parents.

Thinking Rock is a cross platform Java program designed to supplement David Allen’s “Getting Things Done” Methodology. It is released under the Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) and can be used for free.

GTD-Free is a free software which helps you efficiently manage your tasks by adhering to the GTD (Getting Things Done) way of doing things. The GTD model explained David Allen is credited with the creation of GTD model of accomplishing work. The objective pursued by the GTD model is not just to organize your work, [...]