If you use a Mac you might find one or more of these softwares helpful for storing certain types of things: Things to do (Things): http://www.culturedcode.com/

If you use a Mac you might find one or more of these softwares helpful for storing certain types of things: Things to do (Things): http://www.culturedcode.com/things/ http://www.culturedcode.com/things/ Things to memorize (Mental Case): http://www.maccoremac.com/ http://www.maccoremac.com/ Wiki style notes (VoodooPad): http://flyingmeat.com/voodoopad/ http://flyingmeat.com/voodoopad/ Tag style notes (Notae): http://www.codepoetry.net/products/notae http://www.codepoetry.net/products/notae Journal/Blog style notes (Journler): http://journler.com/ http://journler.com/ Search style notes (Notational Velocity): http://notational.net/ http://notational.net/ Visual style notes (Curio): http://www.zengobi.com/products/curio/ http://www.zengobi.com/products/curio/ Notebook style notes (NoteBook): http://www.circusponies.com/ http://www.circusponies.com/ Analyze your notes (Tinderbox): http://www.eastgate.com/Tinderbox/ http://www.eastgate.com/Tinderbox/ Personally, I'm going to try Evernote soon. It has synchronized web access, unlike any of the above. http://evernote.com/ http://evernote.com/ You can also use Jott to create auto-transcribed voice notes from your phone: http://jott.com/ http://jott.com/