Archive for May, 2006

Mindjet MindManager 6 for Mac

I let the cat out of the bag a couple of weeks ago when I said MindManager for the Mac was coming soon.  It is officially here.  There are sample maps, tours, and a free trial.  Check it out.

OneNote Tip: Quicker Access to Pens and Audio Notes

I use many colors when I take notes for my classes. Lecture notes in blue, important notes in red, and my thoughts in purple. When I first started using OneNote, I would change the colors using the drop down menu in the Standard Toolbar. I also audio record the lectures.
After a few [...]

My Summer 2006 Experiment

Summer is here and it is a brand new semester of classes for me. This semester I am taking CS 4001, Differential Equations, Circuits, and French (I hope). In addition, I am a teacher’s assistant for Digital Design Lab, Helping DramaTech by taking a Theater Production class, and taking a Guitar class for [...]

Office 2007 Beta 2 Released!

Just a reminder. Office 2007 Beta 2 was recently released and can be tested by the public. So, if you want to test OneNote 2007 and other applications first hand, get it here.

10 Tablet PC/Note Taking Lessons I Learned from Last Semester: Part 1

Last semester was the first full semester I had a Tablet PC, OneNote, Windows Journal, and other things we talk about on this blog. Here are the lessons (in no particular order) I learned from my experience. This is part 1 of a two part series.
1) Tablet PCs are cool
I thought Mac owners [...]

Top 5 Things I Learned From Running a Contest

Hey everybody. All the submission are in and I am in the process of distributing the entries to our judges. This should take a day or so and then the judging process will begin. We will announce the winners as soon as we can. Until then, I wrote my “Top 5 Things I Learned From [...]

MindManager For Mac Coming Soon!

Mindjet has set up a teaser site for MindManager for Mac. Click here to go to the teaser site. If you are a Mac user and would like to review MindManager for the Mac for Note Talkers, let us know!

Note Talkers: Past, Present, and Future

Past:
We started this blog because we believed we had interesting things to discuss. Initially, I wondered which of our blogs would be more popular. OneNote Powertoys, our sister site, had a head start, a niche topic, a loyal reader base, and great contest. Note Talkers was in new and uncharted territory.
Present:
It’s official, Note Talkers has [...]

Last Day for Contest Entries

Just a reminder, today is the last day to submit entries for our MindManager Contest.  All entries must be sumbitted today (May 15 2006) by 11 pm EST.

Using Social Bookmarking for Blog Marketing

There are many forms of “Social” Services available on the internet. Since all require a sizable amount of time and effort to build a “reputation”, I’ve decided to focus on the what I believe to be the best starting point for quickly increasing website traffic/links… Social Bookmarking. I’m also approaching the subject from a webmaster [...]