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This is probably faster at seeing the data, but some users may not appreciate that approach, compared to EagleFiler. Even of the doc is, say, Microsoft Word (.doc),

Yojimbo uses its own viewer to display simple text and pics rather than the creator app. Rather it only worked on items currently displayed, say, some text. When I selected and dragged and dropped text from a Web page, the URL was not automatically saved as metadata.Īlso, I wasn't able to use the Find function to do a global The program also has a function that approximates direct cut-and-paste: one can auto create a database entry with the "Import Clipboard" function found in the popup of the app's entry in the Dock.

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For example, you can click on the bookmarklet (there are several to choose from), and archive an entire Web page in PDF format directly into EagleFiler.ĮaglerFiler makes a distinction between the preview pane, where it tries to render a file, and double-clicking the data entry, which then launches the app that created the original data. A bookmarklet is a special kind of Web browser bookmark that performs an action instead of taking you to a Web page. Like Caboodle, EagleFiler also includes the ability to insert lists and tables and also has something called bookmarklets. The Find function narrows the data list in a fashion similar to iTunes, and the search term is highlighted in yellow. Or "print to"ĮaglerFiler attempts, when possible, to document the source of the data, and an activity window reveals what it's doing for visual feedback. E-mail - Capture with OPT-F1, but only named mailboxes in Apple Mail.Complete Web page - One can "print to" EagleFiler or capture with OPT-F1.

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Drag movie - List entry, shows thumbnail.

The program attempts to track the origin of the data, and does a good job if the source is from a browser.

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While the actual data is stored in Mac OS X folders, SQLite, via Core Data, is used to keep track of the files and metadata.Ĭlicking on a data entry in the container or drag area shows the full details of the item. This approach allows a lot of flexibility and manages the screen real estate better.

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On the other hand, the way the data is preserved can use up a lot of screen real estate, and that may not appeal to some users.ĮagleFiler 1.4.2 from C-Command Software takes a different approach in that it creates a drag area that reflects text descriptors of the items and a preview pane underneath with text or thumbnails. In-line lists and tables can be created right on the screen. Because data items aren't tagged, Find is limited to what's on the screen and a successful find doesn't auto-scroll to the found item.Ĭaboodle offers a feature not available with Yojimbo. I noted that while the program is good at storing the data in its original form, in a visual way, it is weak on documenting the source of the data, either automatically or manually. Complete Web page - Must print to PDF in browser, then drag in.Drag URL - shows URL title, hovering cursor reveals text.

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Drag movie - alias or original, entered as full size.Here are the results of the various tests: Currently, data is saved as XML property lists and a hierarchy of custom objects, but a future version will convert to Core Data and a SQLite store. It has the look and feel of a scrapbook into which the user drags data.

Because of that, this is a mini-review, not a full fledged review of each product.Ĭaboodle 1.2 from dejal takes a very visual approach to storing and displaying data. In a very specific sense, I reviewed these programs for how well they accomplished the desired tasks with these data sources with a mind towards meeting the needs of a writer. Next, I created a directory of items that reflected the kinds of data that I might be archiving and created a table so I could take notes on how each program handled that kinds of data.

Project oriented: named collections of different items.

Provenance: able to trace back to the original source, for example, URL.

Cut and paste text - without changing font - directly.

I knew that the programs would have lots of features, and I knew that I could get distracted or overwhelmed by those unless I defined an underlying theme. This mini-review looks at three scrapbook or organizer programs, Caboodle, EagleFiler and Yojimbo, with a focus on the writer's needs.īefore I even downloaded the three programs, I wrote down the key features that I thought would be important for such an organizing program. Keeping a useful archive of collected data helps if one can both document the provenance of the information and successfully search for items Writers are obsessive about tidbits of data that they might be able to use someday. Review - Three Organizer Programs For Writersīy John Martellaro, 9:00 AM EST, November 6th, 2008