From: Sebastien Vauban <sva-news-D0wtAvR13HarG/iDocfnWg@public.gmane.org>
To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Collecting unique selling proposition (USP) of Org-mode
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 16:37:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86tx5s5nit.fsf@somewhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CFD4870F.1E08E%Elwood151@web.de
M wrote:
>> Von: Karl Voit <devnull-lKKztaIpiO84+ND2ZU0ZlA@public.gmane.org>
>>
>> I was wondering if there are people out there who also need Org-mode
>> features that are *not part of any other software solution*. For the
>> usual question "why should I learn Emacs/Org-mode?" I'd like to have
>> a list of cool Org-mode features that demonstrate the benefit.
>>
>> So, how about a short brainstorming here and a new Worg-page
>> collecting those things?
>>
>> * seamlessly integrating notes, spreadsheet calculations, tasks, and
>> more at one single place
>>
>> * being able to pipe results of program written in language A to
>> another script in language B (babel)
>>
>> * quick and simple defining dependencies between tasks such as
>> "doing groceries" is required for "cooking fancy dinner"
>> (org-depend)
>
> Some more key selling points form someone who still tries to learn emacs
> just for using org-mode:
>
> * platform independent - available for Windows, UNIX and MacOS
>
> * free
>
> * tagging
>
> * powerful filtering and creation of "views" (agendas) from different
> perspectives
>
> * 110% customizable with scripting and keybindings
>
> * built on a very robust and well developed application (Emascs)
>
> * many other modules and extensions thanks to Emacs
>
> * all the above with simple plain text format - easy to save, DIFF and
> version control
>
> * defining custom templates for new notes/tasks/projects...
>
> * tasks and projects can be broken down hierarchically into subtasks with no
> limit in depth
>
> * powerful and customizable export
>
> * time clocking
+ Literate Programming capabilities
+ Reproducible Research capabilities, thank to Org Babel
Best regards,
Seb
--
Sebastien Vauban
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-04 14:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-28 11:43 Collecting unique selling proposition (USP) of Org-mode Karl Voit
2014-06-28 12:51 ` M
2014-06-28 13:13 ` Karl Voit
2014-06-28 13:40 ` M
2014-06-28 14:14 ` M
2014-06-28 14:23 ` Karl Voit
2014-06-29 5:04 ` David Masterson
2014-06-29 5:55 ` M
2014-08-04 14:37 ` Sebastien Vauban [this message]
2014-06-28 13:41 ` Rainer M Krug
2014-06-28 13:59 ` M
2014-06-28 14:28 ` Karl Voit
2014-06-28 14:52 ` M
2014-07-01 19:07 ` Karl Voit
2014-07-23 2:37 ` M
2014-07-23 7:14 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2014-07-23 22:40 ` M
2014-06-28 18:02 ` Melleus
2014-07-27 17:53 ` Bastien
2014-07-28 19:56 ` Thorsten Jolitz
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