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Technology is amazing. We can utilise the tech tools available to us these days in remarkable ways.

I am currently sitting in a train listening to music on my Zen while writing this blog post on my tablet PC using a digital pen.

I have just finished reviewing notes for a client workshop I am heading into the city to. First I opened my email & opened some excel files to review some settings & details we are going to be discussing. Second I copied the meeting agenda to One Note so I will be able to make notes as we go in the workshop. Third I printed my quote for the work to be done from a PDF attached to an email to OneNote so I can easily refer to it in the meeting. Finally I opened Windows Live Writer to compose this blog post. It will get published as soon as I get back online.

Josh Einstein, of Einstein Technologies / Tablet Enhancement for Outlook fame, has done a video that explains how to setup a shared notebook on your local network as well as over Hamachi.

There are two new Windows sidebar gadgets produced by the Windows Live Team that work specifically with Outlook. One displays your current appointments in the side bar while the second displays your to do tasks in the sidebar. Great for when you have Outlook minimised to the task bar or task tray. For Vista users only.

As promised here is the first SilverLight PopFly Mashup I have made. This is very simple and overlays my Flickr Photos on Microsoft Virtual Earth.

Now you can see where we took the photos.

Here it is. View the whole map here.