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sentaku – interactive full-screen selection menu

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

sentaku turns shell input into interactive selection menus with keyboard navigation, multiple selections and configurable search options.

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pmenu – dynamic terminal-based menu

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

pmenu provides dynamic terminal menus with live filtering, command-generated choices, optional recent-item ordering and a launcher script.

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tmenu – interactive terminal menu

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

tmenu is a compact terminal menu that filters input as you type, supports configurable prompts and returns selected items to scripts.

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Time tracking

doing – keep track of what you’re doing

October 1, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

doing tracks tasks from the terminal with timestamped logs, tags, flexible search, custom views, time reports and export formats.

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Time tracking

Timewarrior – command-line time tracker

October 1, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Timewarrior tracks activities from the terminal with tagged intervals, reports, corrections, Taskwarrior integration and JSON import and export.

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Office

ONLYOFFICE – desktop and online office suite

September 13, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Office

ONLYOFFICE provides desktop and online editors for documents, spreadsheets, presentations, PDFs and forms, with collaboration tools.

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Calligra Suite – integrated office and graphics applications

September 13, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Office

Calligra Suite combines word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and vector graphics in a KDE productivity environment for Linux.

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Apache OpenOffice – integrated desktop office suite

September 13, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Office

Apache OpenOffice provides Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Base and Math for creating documents, spreadsheets and presentations.

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percol – interactive terminal filtering tool

August 21, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

percol brings interactive filtering to terminal pipelines, with selectable results, configurable key bindings and multi-item selection.

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Calculators

pcalc – terminal calculator made for programmers

June 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

The programmer calculator is a simple terminal tool designed to give maximum efficiency and flexibility to the programmer.

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Monitoring

tre – directory tree viewer with editor aliases and Git integration

May 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tre displays directory trees with Git ignore support, colour schemes, JSON output, depth filtering, and shell aliases for opening files.

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Atuin – magical shell history

May 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Atuin transforms shell history into a searchable SQLite database with command metadata, statistics and optional encrypted synchronisation.

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Blanket – focus and productivity tool

March 2, 2022 John O'Donnell Multimedia, Reviews, Utilities

Blanket is a free and open source utility written in Python that aims to help you improve focus and enhance productivity.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft To Do

November 19, 2021 Steve Emms Internet, Productivity, Software

Microsoft To Do is a cloud-based task management application. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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espanso

espanso – smart and efficient text expander

December 18, 2020 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews, Software, Utilities

espanso is a text expander, software that detects when you type a specific keyword and replaces it with something else.

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Raspberry Pi 4 - Personal Information Managers

Raspberry Pi 4: Chronicling the Desktop Experience – Personal Information Managers – Week 33

June 10, 2020 Luke Baker Blog, Desktop, Software, Utilities

For this week’s Raspberry Pi 4 blog, Luke examines selected personal information managers.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: Tusk – Evernote desktop software

July 1, 2019 Steve Emms Desktop, Office, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities

Tusk is billed as a feature-laden, open source, community-driven, free Evernote app used by people in more than 140 countries. Let’s put it this application through its paces, and why it warrants inclusion in our “Excellent Utilities” series.

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Classroom

7 More of the Best Free Linux Task Management Tools

October 18, 2017 Steve Emms Productivity, Software, Utilities

Task management tools are a branch of computer software which enable users to create a list of tasks to be completed. This list is sometimes known as a to-do list or things-to-do. For the purposes of this article, the term ‘task manager’ should not be confused with monitoring software which provides information about programs and processes running on a computer.

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