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== My go-to apps == | |||
Last updated: 2024-11-24 | |||
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* '''Backup (online)''': Backblaze | |||
* '''Backup (local)''': Macrium Reflect | |||
* '''Browser''': Chrome | |||
* '''Clipboard manager''': [http://www.joejoesoft.com/vcms/97/ ArsClip])(also great: [https://github.com/hi5/CL3 CL3]) | |||
* '''CSV editor''': [https://www.ronsplace.eu/products/ronsdataedit Rons Data Edit] | |||
* '''Ctrl+Alt+Delete''': [https://www.systeminformer.com/ System Informer] (formerly called ‘Process Hacker’) | |||
* '''Desktop search tool''': [https://www.dtsearch.com/ dtSearch] | |||
* '''Dictation''': [[Talon (voice command and dictation software)|Talon]], Dragon Professional 16, [https://www.techradar.com/how-to/how-to-use-voice-access-to-control-windows-11 Voice Access] (Win 11), [http://www.voicemacro.net/ VoiceMacro] | |||
* '''Email''': Gmail | |||
* '''File manager''': [https://www.xyplorer.com/ XYplorer] (dual-pane file manager) | |||
* '''Invoicing''': [https://lsp.expert/ LSP.expert] | |||
* '''CAT tool''': [https://www.cafetran.com/ CafeTran] (my current favourite), [https://www.trados.com/products/trados-studio/ Trados Studio], [https://www.memoq.com/ memoQ] | |||
* '''Machine translation''': Google Translate, DeepL<ref>See my recent post on Proz.com about DeepL’s '''appalling customer service''' and how they have now banned me from getting their DeepL Pro subscription: '''‘[https://www.proz.com/forum/translator_resources/361226-wow_i_am_no_longer_allowed_to_get_a_subscription_to_deepl_%E2%80%98due_to_internal_policies%E2%80%99.html Wow, I am no longer allowed to get a subscription to DeepL (‘due to internal policies’)!]’'''</ref>, Amazon Translate, Microsoft Translator, [https://www.modernmt.com/ ModernMT], various LLMs | |||
* '''Note-taking''': [https://www.nuclino.com/ Nuclino] | |||
* '''Scripting and automation''': [https://www.autohotkey.com/ AutoHotkey] (‘AHK, the ultimate glue on Windows.’<ref>https://www.autohotkey.com/boards/viewtopic.php?t=127698</ref>) | |||
* '''Terminology''': 1. [[mediawikiwiki:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] (Beijerterm.com), 2. [https://terminotix.com/index.asp?content=item&item=12&lang=en LogiTerm], 3. [https://www.xbench.net/ Xbench] | |||
* '''Text editor''': [https://www.emeditor.com/ EmEditor] | |||
* '''Text expander''': [https://www.autohotkey.com/ AutoHotkey] | |||
* '''Automated app/time tracking''': [https://www.rescuetime.com/ RescueTime] | |||
* '''Voice commands''': [https://talonvoice.com/ Talon Voice], [https://whispertyping.com/ WhisperTyping] | |||
* '''Websites''': [[mediawikiwiki:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]]-powered wiki | |||
* '''Website downloading tool''': [https://www.cyotek.com/cyotek-webcopy Cyotek WebCopy], [https://www.httrack.com/ HTTrack] | |||
Revision as of 19:51, 31 December 2024
My go-to apps
Last updated: 2024-11-24
- Backup (online): Backblaze
- Backup (local): Macrium Reflect
- Browser: Chrome
- Clipboard manager: ArsClip)(also great: CL3)
- CSV editor: Rons Data Edit
- Ctrl+Alt+Delete: System Informer (formerly called ‘Process Hacker’)
- Desktop search tool: dtSearch
- Dictation: Talon, Dragon Professional 16, Voice Access (Win 11), VoiceMacro
- Email: Gmail
- File manager: XYplorer (dual-pane file manager)
- Invoicing: LSP.expert
- CAT tool: CafeTran (my current favourite), Trados Studio, memoQ
- Machine translation: Google Translate, DeepL[1], Amazon Translate, Microsoft Translator, ModernMT, various LLMs
- Note-taking: Nuclino
- Scripting and automation: AutoHotkey (‘AHK, the ultimate glue on Windows.’[2])
- Terminology: 1. MediaWiki (Beijerterm.com), 2. LogiTerm, 3. Xbench
- Text editor: EmEditor
- Text expander: AutoHotkey
- Automated app/time tracking: RescueTime
- Voice commands: Talon Voice, WhisperTyping
- Websites: MediaWiki-powered wiki
- Website downloading tool: Cyotek WebCopy, HTTrack
- ↑ See my recent post on Proz.com about DeepL’s appalling customer service and how they have now banned me from getting their DeepL Pro subscription: ‘Wow, I am no longer allowed to get a subscription to DeepL (‘due to internal policies’)!’
- ↑ https://www.autohotkey.com/boards/viewtopic.php?t=127698