org/org-mode.org

org-mode

Why

saw a talk on why a vim'er switched to emacs

mentioned org-mode as a gateway drug to emacs

watched another talk of the author Carsten Dominik

the main idea of the project are terrific

• Plain text files are the only portable document format.
• Make note taking a fundamental action.
• Avoid separate tools for note taking and tasks.

What is org-mode

Org mode is for keeping notes, maintaining TODO lists, planning projects, and authoring documents with a fast and effective plain-text system.

yet another outliner

* A header
  Some elaborate text about this topic...
** A sub header
*** A sub sub header
    With even more text.

tasks

* A project
 Some elaborate text about this topic...
** DONE A done taks
** TODO Some task that is still to be done
  Let's describe what should be done here

…with superpowers - bear with me

Demo