Fifty Ways to Take Notes

Posted by Ian McKenzie
Written on January 26, 2007

As I move my day-to-day computing to web-based apps I’m still poking around looking for the best solution for on-line note taking. I’m looking for something that works like or . Both of these apps allow you to quickly clip web content and dump it into a folder/category structure for later retrieval. Both also add items to the right-click menu in browsers making clip and paste easy.

comes closest to suiting my workstyle. The big minus with Notebook is dumping clips into a specific notebook. It takes an extra step to select the notebook you want before you can clip or paste a new note. However, until I find a better option, it’s my note-taker of choice.

Brian Benzinger has compiled a list of . He has broken down the list into seven categories of note software.

  1. Quick Public Pages
  2. Basic Note Taking
  3. Development
  4. Online Documents
  5. Voice Recording
  6. Start Pages
  7. Online Databases
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