![]() ![]() OmmWriter from Dana: One of my favourites from the applications I've tried in the past couple of months on my iMac, the OmmWriter is a word processor that introduces an element of Zen into the writing process. Formatting is minimal and one may not be able to save rich text. Please note: all the writing software discussed will probably not have any use for the mouse at all. Now, a generation of software and applications is trying to simplify these activities. In a way, personal computers that are supposed to simplify our lives have only ended up complicating it. Life was a lot simpler.īut, in an integrated Web experience, where every major service from Google to Facebook lays emphasis on remaining ‘logged in', that degree of detachment required to focus on a single task - be it writing or reading - seems near impossible. If you opened a word processor, there wasn't a chance that some other program - a chat window or a Facebook wall - would interfere. ![]() Computers had arrived, but in their most primitive form desktop computers were few and far between. Digital immigrants might still remember a world where mono-tasking was the norm. ![]()
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