Recent Articles From EvanCarmichael.com http://www.evancarmichael.com/ http://www.evancarmichael.com/Productivity/3263/What-to-keep-in-your-brain.html http://www.evancarmichael.com/Productivity/3263/What-to-keep-in-your-brain.html This article goes back to that first best personal information manager - our brain - and how that should fit in with your personal information management strategy. There are some tasks at which no gadget or app will ever outperform it - so don't waste time trying. And then what to do with the info the brain is not so good at? We suggest some solutions. http://www.evancarmichael.com/Productivity/3263/20-todos-for-Windows-7.html http://www.evancarmichael.com/Productivity/3263/20-todos-for-Windows-7.html The focus of windows 3.1 to 2000 was usability. The focus of XP was security and, again contrary to some gripers, the security problems were mostly fixed. The hype of Vista seemed to be about visual design - and not usability, so a lot of users like me went "pfffff". Will the next version of windows goes back to the basics and focus on the daily needs of us users to help us do what we do a little faster and with fewer frustrations? Here's twenty things to hope for.