OneNote PowerToys

[sbisson]

If there's an app I live in as much as Outlook, it's Microsoft's OneNote 2003. A member of the Office family, OneNote is the closest thing to an electronic version of the good old Black and Red notebooks I used in my engineering days. It's not just for tablet PCs - I use it as much on my desktop PC as on my tablet.

Yesterday's release of the first service pack for Office 2003 meant a whole new version of OneNote, and an extensibility API. Chris Prately, the OneNote project lead, has just announced the first two OneNote PowerToys in his blog...

I do like the ides of Outlook to OneNote, which allows you to select a group of email messages and turn them into a OneNote document.

Comments

[del-c.livejournal.com]

I haven't heard of Microsoft OneNote before. What would you say was the killer difference that sets it apart from, say, Microsoft Notepad?

[sbisson.livejournal.com]

Well, it's the ability to organise and search, to use images and cuttings, and the use of tabbed pages and outlining...

[spride.livejournal.com]

Yes, but apart from that, what have the Romans ever done for us?