Re: wikipad notepad replacement ?

de Daze N. Knights 01/19/2007 07:40

Ricky wrote:
> I just tried out the wikiword pad it was hunky-dory. The linking
> feature was initially painful, but I finally figured i out. Recently
> I've been using another wiki app. I got an invite to a private beta
> from a buddy of mine. check it out: www.mindtouch.com/evaluation the
> user/pass is deki/beta. Is _very cool_. and easy to use
>
>
>
> *Prot3anThr3ad* wrote:
>> http://wikidpad.python-hosting.com/wiki
>>
>> WikidPad is a wiki-like notebook for storing your thoughts, ideas, todo
>> lists, contacts, or anything else you can think of to write down. What
>> makes WikidPad different from other notepad applications is the ease with
>> which you can cross-link your information. Links in a wiki are created by
>> typing in WikiWords. A WikiWord is any case word (also called CamelCase)
>> typed into the editor. TodoList or JohnDoe are example WikiWords. The
>> term wiki means "quick" in Hawaiian, and wikis are all about quickly
>> linking your information together. Wikis are not a new concept, in fact
>> there are many web based wiki servers available.
>>
>> Real-time wiki WikidPad is not a web server, or application server, or
>> groupware solution. WikidPad is a standalone notepad like application.
>>
>> IDE for your thoughts Software developers have grown accustomed to
>> certain features from their editing environment that make their jobs
>> easier. Features like auto-completion, outline views, incremental search,
>> easy source code navigation. IDE's that provide these features can
>> greatly increase developer productivity. WikidPad attempts to utilize
>> some of these features to address the problem of personal information
>> management.
>>
>> Personal Information Management How do you manage all of the random bits
>> of information in your personal and professional life? Word documents,
>> text files, Microsoft Outlook folders/notes. If you're an expert user
>> maybe you have a weblog, or a personal database, or possibly an outlining
>> application. Where do you track your wife's favorite food, your bosses
>> kids names, your personal todo list, the name of the movie you just read
>> a review of, the name of the book a friend recommended. WikidPad was
>> created to address this issue of personal information management. It
>> provides a place to manage the massive amounts of information you have
>> stuffed in your head, on stickies, or on your computer.
>>
>>
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I recommend that you hide, Ricky. If John Corliss and his gang stumble
upon your mention of this highly taboo application, they'll hound you
right out of this newsgroup unless you agree to kiss John's ass.

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Daze