It is difficult to find a good review on writing software for children that covers many software with sufficient information. A review by languagemagazine.com provides in-depth information about eleven software that can be used to teach kids to write. Most of the software covered are new to me except Inspiration. The review could have been…
Software for Writers – Post 1
I decided to write a series of posts covering a topic “software for writers” to provide visitors to my website with a comprehensive information on the topic. This is the first post. Enjoy it! 1. Word processor software For many writers, word processing software is still a major tool for writing. The biggest merit of…
Review of Scrivener as a thesis writing software
I found this great review of Scrivener by Daniel Wessel. In this long review, he provides detailed information on Scrivener as a tool for thesis or dissertation writing. If you are looking for thesis writing software, read this post carefully. I think you will get much valuable information. Wessel’s blog titled “organizing creativity” is full of…
Looking for simple virtual corkboard for mac
Recently, I received an email from a Mac user who wants to find a very simple virtual cork board software fore Mac. I will not reveal his name because the reason he sent me an email instead of commenting, I guess, is for anonymity. He is using just Mac, not an iPad nor iPhone. It seems he…
online notes software review – Fetchnotes
I have been searching for a different type of online note software for some time. What I wanted was web-based software where I can type short notes and retrieve them fast and easily. Although there are strong players like simplenote and evernote, they are rather meant for notes of considerable length and immediate typing and…
what is the best word software for Mac?
Only a few years ago, word processor software was widely used for many different types of writing. People used Microsoft Word to write business reports, novels, letters and so on. These days, word software is losing ground with more and more writing software tuned to specific types of writing are showing up. This is especially…
Review of free screenplay writing software – Trelby
If you are one of those aspiring screenwriters who are hesitating to buy the industry standard software, Final Draft, because of its high price ($249), a new free software for script writing is available now in addition to the famous Celtx. The new software is called Trelby. The software is also a good news for…
Comparative review of Movie Magic Screenwriter and Final Draft
Robert J. Elisberg, screenwriter and columnist, wrote a long and detailed review of Movie Magic Screenwriter and Final Draft. He sketches the history of screenwriting software and offers an in-depth comparison of two major movie script writing software in the market. This is one of the most professional reviews on screenwriting software I have ever…
Review of software for book writing – yWriter, Scrivener, FastPencil and Yarny
For people looking for software for writing a book, the advice most frequently given is “just use word processor software”. In a way, it sounds reasonable. Because most of us have word processing programs like Microsoft Word on our computers, there is no need to buy a new software. Also, we often use word processing…