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30 July 2004 01:15

Slashdot: How do you Organize Your Data

Slashdot discussion on different ways people organize filesystem data.

Personal information management and the semantic web

Right now, planner.el uses URIs to link to resources. What interesting things would a semantic representation allow me to do?

Life Balancing Getting Things Done and Franklin/Covey

by 1 other
Detailed comparison of different planning methods based on the writer's personal fit, focusing on Llamagraphics' LifeBalance and supporting a mix of GTD and Franklin/Covey.

A Personal Information and Knowledge Infrastructure Integrator: Edmonds et al.: JoDI

by 1 other
Well-thought exploration of hyperlinked personal information management and weblogging

Ed Taekema - Personal Wiki PIM

Ed Taekama uses MoinMoin for random information management, and finds the wiki nature very helpful.

Research in Personal Information Management

Rick's annotated bibliography of research in PIMs: people, projects, etc.

30 July 2004 00:15

Brain Food

by 1 other
Large collection of categorized puzzles

MIT

by 4 others
One of my top choices for grad school

University of Toronto

by 3 others
One of my top choices for graduate school

Ateneo de Manila University -- DISCS

The computer science department of Ateneo where I taught from 2003 - 2004

Piled Higher and Deeper

by 4 others
Grad-school-oriented comic

Idea Recording

by 1 other
Different ways of capturing fleeting thoughts: random information management

WikiWeblogPIM

by 1 other
Someone's thoughts on the use of wikis and blogs (and combinations: wikiblog) for personal information management. Right up planner.el's alley.

Treepad: Personal Information Manager, Notes Organizer, Word Processor, PIM, Database and more!

by 3 others
TreePad is an outliner / hierarchical information manager that runs on Windows.

FreeMind - free mind mapping software

by 4 others
I used to use FreeMind to mindmap my lessons and presentations. This Java-based mind-mapper has good keyboard shortcuts and clean graphics. It recently added arbitrary links between topics; might be fun. This is more of a knowledge manager than a personal

30 July 2004 00:00

Haystack - universal information client

by 7 others
Haystack is an e-mail/RSS/etc client with promising search/browsing capabilities. Possible research inspiration.

Clair Ching -- Weird Concoctions

Clair's also from Pisay. Cool girl, quite a character.

ORG - an Emacs mode for notes and project planning

Hierarchical personal information manager focusing on tasks and notes. Neat keybindings.

Using del.icio.us from within Emacs

I bound this function to "a" in my w3m so that I can quickly add items to my del.icio.us page. Nice stuff.

Cory Doctorow's Running notes from Life Hacks: Tech Secrets of Overprolific Alpha Geeks

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Apparently, most hackers like plain text. They don't trust binary formats, and they want something low-fuss and easy to parse. planner.el fits rather nicely, although vi people probably won't go for it...

Life Balance - a time and task management program

by 4 others
LifeBalance is a commercial personal information manager that lets you set relative priorities for hierarchical tasks associated with categories. It automatically adjusts priorities if you've been spending too much time in one area with the goal of helpin