and Mark Up with Notes
Ever wish you could take a yellow
er a page--say, a particularly noteworthy passage in, say, a really witty and helpful blog post--so you could easily retrieve the in mati later ?That's the idea behind . Notes, which adds a virtual er and sticky-notes your browsing experience
The service was designed
help folks like students and researchers mark up they way they'd mark up books or journals, but obviously it's useful any e who wants record and organize in mati future use.After signing up
a Notes account (the Basic service is free), you simply install the Notes olbar in your browser. When you click the er but , your mouse becomes, well, a er: Drag it across a chunk of text just like you would select the text.A click of the Sticky Note but
lets you append e of the famous yellow notes the page, pasting it in the positi of your choosing just by dragging and dropping.Other
olbar opti s include Organizer, which opens a familiar folder-style interface organizing your notes; and Share, which lets you e-mail your annotated page or get a permalink if you want share it that way.If all this sounds a bit familiar, you may be thinking of Evernote, a popular service that "clips" and organizes . The difference here is that your markups stay each page from e sessi the next (so l g as the olbar stays installed); you d 't have visit the Notes site see your collecti .
Needless
say, Notes can really come in handy. If you've ever l ged a er and/or sticky note a site, give this dynamite service a try.
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