Spotlight: Evernote knowledge management application

By justin james January 7, 2010, 3:52 AM PST

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Spotlight: Evernote knowledge management application

Flawed Web page importing

An example of the highly flawed Web page importing. Compare the Internet Explorer version of the document on the left to what was imported into Evernote.

For a full review of Evernote, check out the TechRepublic Product Spotlight Blog.

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Displaying PDF

An example of the problems displaying PDF files. Without the ability to zoom out, one is forced to keep scrolling up and down to read the document!

For a full review of Evernote, check out the TechRepublic Product Spotlight Blog.

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Text formatting

If you want to edit your notes and have access to text formatting icons, you will need to open the note in a separate window. However, the separate editing window lacks all other functionality, like tagging. And, as you can see, the text formatting options are quite few.

For a full review of Evernote, check out the TechRepublic Product Spotlight Blog.

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Tag notes

You can tag your notes by typing directly into the note header (which allows typos to easily create new tags by accident), or you can use this separate tag editing window. This tag editor is much more precise, but it is more work to access.

For a full review of Evernote, check out the TechRepublic Product Spotlight Blog.

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