Re: productivity tips

From	Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: productivity tips
Date	2017-01-01 13:00 +0100
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On 1/1/2017 5:45 AM, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 01, 2017 at 01:02:41AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>> emacs has org-mode built-in and org-mode is probably one of the
>> older mind mappers available for download.
>
> +1 on org mode. Especially org-babel: you can embed "program" snippets
> (shell, Python, C, R, dotty, what have you) and execute them right "off
> the text", getting the result (yes, images too) embedded in the text.
>
> When rendering the whole thing to PDF or HTML or LaTeX, the snippets
> are (optionally) re-executed, keeping the results "fresh". The C
> thingy is particularly impressive, since the compiler is invoked
> behind the scene :-)
>
> Once the threshold is taken, documenting stuff (for oneself or for
> others) becomes fun.
>

That description is intriguing. Are there HOWTO's oriented to a 
newbie who has never seen emacs?
TIA

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  Re: productivity tips Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2017-01-01 01:40 +0100
    Re: productivity tips Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2017-01-01 01:50 +0100
      Re: productivity tips Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2017-01-01 02:10 +0100
    Re: productivity tips Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2017-01-01 05:00 +0100
      Re: productivity tips Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2017-01-01 07:10 +0100
        Re: productivity tips <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-01-01 12:50 +0100
          Re: productivity tips Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-01-01 13:00 +0100
            Re: productivity tips <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-01-01 13:50 +0100
              Re: productivity tips Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-01-01 14:40 +0100
                Re: productivity tips <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-01-01 15:10 +0100
                Re: productivity tips cbannister@slingshot.co.nz - 2017-03-16 13:10 +0100
                Re: productivity tips <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-03-16 13:20 +0100
              Re: productivity tips Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2017-01-01 15:40 +0100
                Re: productivity tips tomas@tuxteam.de - 2017-01-01 16:10 +0100
            Re: productivity tips Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2017-01-01 15:40 +0100
  Re: productivity tips Linux-Fan <Ma_Sys.ma@web.de> - 2017-01-01 18:20 +0100

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