Archive for the Review Category
Posted on August 6, 2008 by LJ
Wednesdays are software days at SimpleProductivityBlog Disclosure: I was asked to review this software by the developers, but I receive no affiliate fees from customers. I was given a key for the software in order to review it. Summary SmartToDoList, by Scott Karstetter, is a light-weight and easy-to-use to-do list [...]
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Posted on July 16, 2008 by LJ
Wednesdays are software days at SimpleProductivityBlog Disclosure: I was asked to review this software by the developers, but I receive no affiliate fees from customers. I was given a key for the software in order to review it. Summary AgendaAtOnce, by Dataland Software, is a full-featured information management system, including [...]
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Posted on May 14, 2008 by LJ
Google Desktop is a desktop search replacement tool. It provides a full-text search that covers not only text files, but also emails, PDFs, music, chat, bookmarks and more. Where To Get It: The download can be found at desktop.google.com Cost: This tool is free. How I Use It: I use [...]
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Posted on May 7, 2008 by LJ
Summary WorkRave, by Rob Caelers & Raymond Penners, is an application that will reduce the risk of repetitive stress injury (RSI). Overview Manufacturer: Rob Caelers & Raymond PennersPlatform: WindowsCurrent Version: Windows: 1.8.5 Pros and Cons Pros Forces me to take breaks Gives two types of breaks: short and long Gives [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2008 by LJ
Summary Tetris, by Handmark, is a rendition of the classic game Tetris for Palm.. Overview Manufacturer: HandmarkPlatform: PalmCurrent Version: Palm: 2.0 Pros and Cons Pros Good graphics Easy to install Good hint functionality (so you can see what is coming next) Customizable controls Cons Controls were hard to get used [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2008 by LJ
Summary TweakUI, by Microsoft, is a handy user interface to adjust various Windows settings not exposed in the standard XP setup. Overview Manufacturer: MicrosoftPlatform: Windows XP Why Did I Download/Buy This? I first became exposed to this utility through a Lifehacker article “Boot Windows before you log in”, which gave [...]
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