Use Better Tools to Be a Better Student in 2010 - Note Taking - @Bradley Ringel: I know this may seem old news, 'cause it is, but when I was in school last year I told a bunch of friends in the class that I would be taking notes in Google Docs. Wordprocesser, spreadsheets, and whenever the ppt from class was uploaded I converted it into the G-ppt (if I was lucky for it to translate) and then sent out invitations to those I wanted to share my notes. Any links I needed to post, documents that needed modifying, etc, can be done by anyone in the shared list.
I tried Onenote, Evernote, and the handwritten thing, but that all seemed to lose steam and organisation as time when on. I had my computer up in class chatting with my classmates anyhow, I figured I could do both that and notetaking at the same time. As a matter of fact, I still get requests from students for access to those notes online. Dropbox worked wonders for me in the beginning.
@Bradley Ringel: Wouldn't a basic text editor and a sensible folder system work? Even if it were just: -lesson1.txt. 17 Noteworthy Alternatives To Google Notebook. Google's decision to discontinue development of Google Notebook had some users petitioning to save it, while rival service Evernote is already offering Google Notebook imports. So for those left in the cold, and those not yet sold on Evernote, what are your options for alternatives?
Whether it be notes for business meetings, in a classroom or trying to remember that last minute item before you go out for the evening, there are all sorts of note taking solutions out there to help you get things done. Here's our roundup of 20 of the best. Where will you be taking your notes now? Let us know in the comments. Notetaking for Business Jjot - An easy interface for taking notes during a meeting with a "post-it note"-inspired interface. Microsoft OneNote - While OneNote is a paid service, there is something comforting about staying in the Microsoft Office family of tools if that's what you know best. Classroom Notetaking General Purpose Notetaking. 50 Tools and Tricks to Revolutionize Your Notetaking. AyeNotes: Take online notes, take notes online. Knetwit. WebNotes | Highlighter and Sticky Note Tool for Online Research.