Technology for Freshmen Success Apr. 2015 | Page 8

pocket

Pocket is an program that allows users to save articles and videos to one place. It's the perfect software for keeping track of resources for a research assignment in one location. Have a friend you want to send it to? With Pocket, send uou can send links to friends with ease. By labeling information in your Pocket with tags, it is easy to search and find exactly what you're looking for.

Tom's Planner

Do you like to keep a planner? Maybe you like to make "to-do" lists in the form of a list. It's also a possibility that you are a visual learner. Thanks to Tom's Planner, you can have it all.

Tom's Planner lets users create simple yet effective Gantt charts. A Gantt chart allows one to see what needs to be done in relation to time. Organize projects, reading assinments, papers, and meetings with this easy-to-use program.

Tom's Planner is not only effective for individual use but also in groups. A group Gantt chart can be accessed and edited by anyone in the group. Instead of having multiple copies being emailed back and forth, have one master chart with Tom's Planner.

Group members can also see who is responsible for what tasks and how long they have to complete those tasks.

8 Organization & Time Management / April, 2015