{"id":1967,"date":"2011-02-18T21:41:06","date_gmt":"2011-02-18T10:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=1967"},"modified":"2011-02-18T21:41:06","modified_gmt":"2011-02-18T10:41:06","slug":"no-pen-and-paper-use-notepad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/no-pen-and-paper-use-notepad\/","title":{"rendered":"No Pen and Paper? Use Notepad!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another quick tip.<\/p>\n<p>In many cases when I make or receive a phone call I am in front of a computer but also, for the life of me, I never seem to have a pen. One trick I have used for many years is to use the good old Windows Notepad application to jot stuff down.<\/p>\n<p>For me, I can easily hit Window + R, type in &#8220;notepad&#8221; and press Enter in around a second which would be less than the time it would take for me to find a pen from somewhere and a suitable piece of paper.<\/p>\n<p>For more in depth notes that I need to track <a title=\"Evernote \u2013 Cross-Platform Notes in the Cloud | Boydo's Tech Talk\" href=\"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/evernote-cross-platform-notes-in-the-cloud\/\" target=\"_blank\">I still use Evernote<\/a> but for the short, sharp and immediate things Windows Notepad does the trick.<\/p>\n<p>Now, I just need to find a deterrent for people stealing my pens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another quick tip. In many cases when I make or receive a phone call I am in front of a computer but also, for the life of me, I never seem to have a pen. One trick I have used for many years is to use the good old Windows Notepad application to jot &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/no-pen-and-paper-use-notepad\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[152,18,155,154,156,153],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-microsoft-operating-systems-technology","category-technology","category-windows-7","category-windows-95","category-windows-vista","category-windows-xp","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}