{"id":129318,"date":"2010-01-02T21:53:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-03T02:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587346.post-9033840680211205882"},"modified":"2010-01-02T22:11:14","modified_gmt":"2010-01-03T03:11:14","slug":"grandview-and-idea-management-software-fallows-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/129318","title":{"rendered":"GrandView and idea management software &#8211; Fallows and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>A <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesfallows.theatlantic.com\/archives\/2010\/01\/happy_new_year.php\">typically erudite post on great software by James Fallows<\/a> linked to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faughnan.com\/more\/\">my old page on GrandView, MORE and other lost software gems<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>James referenced a host of interesting modern software. Of the list he gave I can personally vouch for the very affordable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.omnigroup.com\/applications\/omnioutliner\/\">OmniOutliner<\/a>  (which most closely resembles GrandView) and the terribly expensive <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mindjet.com\/\">MindManager<\/a>. I&#8217;d also add <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspiration.com\/Help-Center\/Inspiration\">Inspiration<\/a>, which he omitted. Inspiration is still around, though it&#8217;s now marketed only to schools and no longer actively developed. <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>There are several other OS X apps in this domain; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tidbits.com\/matt\/\">Matt Neuburg used to write on this topic<\/a> and Ted Goranson wrote  &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.atpm.com\/Back\/atpo.shtml\">About this Particular Outliner<\/a>&#8221; from 2003 to 2008 starting with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atpm.com\/9.09\/atpo.shtml\">must-read history column<\/a>.  (Yes, one day there will be historians of software, who will write doctoral theses about the role of MORE 3.1.)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/jamesfallows.theatlantic.com\/archives\/2010\/01\/more_on_grandview_thinklinkr_a.php\">Today<\/a> James points us to <a href=\"http:\/\/welcometosherwood.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/10\/grandview\/\">an excellent Oct 2009 essay on GrandView<\/a>. <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>There are so many fine designs in these old products. Perhaps we need software archeologists to resurrect them for modern reuse. If you know of old copies, don&#8217;t toss them out. Get them onto a hard drive. There will always be emulators to run them.<\/div>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/><small><a href=\"feed:\/\/www.google.com\/reader\/public\/atom\/user\/06457543619879090746\/state\/com.google\/broadcast\">My Google Reader Shared items (feed)<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/5587346-9033840680211205882?l=notes.kateva.org' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A typically erudite post on great software by James Fallows linked to my old page on GrandView, MORE and other lost software gems. James referenced a host of interesting modern software. Of the list he gave I can personally vouch for the very affordable OmniOutliner (which most closely resembles GrandView) and the terribly expensive MindManager. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":711,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/711"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}