category = 01:ORGANIZATION |
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| Kar
Kare 2 |
See the 02:Rallyonics category. This is just a ShortCutz link. |
| BrainForest |
Hierarchical information manager |
| DayNotez |
A journaling application that integrates with LifeBalance (below) to record completed tasks.
Makes it easy to write a comprehensive monthly report at work. |
| ExpensePlus |
Captures business expense transactions. Includes conduit to automatically
generate custom expense reports in Excel. |
| HanDBase |
Robust mobile database program. Syncs to, among other things, remote MySQL DBs via ODBC. |
| HandyShopper |
Shopping list management app. |
|
VA EMS Continuing Education Tracker |
A HandyShopper database that I designed to help track progress towards recertifying as a Virginia Emergency
Medical Services provider. |
| LifeBalance |
Very robust replacement for
factory to-do list management
app. Organize to-do items hierarchically; promotes "divide
and conquer" strategy; assign values (due dates, relative importance, etc) to each
to-do item, then watch them rise & fall appropriately on your
list. Uses fuzzy logic math techniques. Integrates with DayNotez (above) to record completed tasks. |
| My Roots |
Genealogy app. Imports and exports GED data. |
| PktQuicken |
Mobile companion to Quicken financial software |
| TravelTracker |
Allows you to track your plane flights, train trips, hotel reservations, car rental
reservations, dinner reservations, appointments and transports (limos, car service, etc). It contains numerous features to
help travelers manage the key components of any trip. |
| WeSync |
Rejoice! Tanner Research, Inc. is the new owner of WeSync
and has promised a revival. WeSync provided IntelliSync
for Yahoo!-like calendar sharing, viewable on the handheld instead of on the web. Superb for
PDA-enabled spouses. |
category = 02:RALLYONICS |
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BrainForest
Calc
HanDBase
Memos
Messages
TravelTracker |
See descriptions in other categories. These are just a ShortCutz links. |
| Calc |
See the Calculator category. This is just a ShortCutz link. |
| CBAV |
Near-real-time NEXRAD (weather radar) images for any FCC airport or VOR site. Also
looks up METARs, TAFs, PIREPs, and tail number registrations. |
| Kar
Kare 2 |
Vehicle mileage and maintenance tracking software |
| MapQuest |
Palm Query Applet (PQA) that gives driving directions. |
| Quo Vadis |
Street-level vector-based mapping with GPS support. |
| TripPilot |
Pulls bit-mapped door-to-door maps from the net. Shows overview and step-by-step maps.
Integrates with GPS for real-time position tracking. The closest thing to the Hertz NeverLost system for the Palm. |
category
= Background/Setup |
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| AreaCoder |
Updates telephone numbers in
your address book when area codes change or get split. |
| AutoUpdate |
Bundled with ePocrates, below. |
| FindHack |
Robust replacement for factory standard find feature. So named because in previous
versions it was a hack. |
| HB Forms |
Bundled with HanDBase, above. |
| KKSetup |
Bundled with Kar Kare 2, above. |
| MassTransit |
Performs batch operations on multiple records, such as reassigning records from one
category to another, deleting multiple records at once, duplicating records and even beaming multiple records. |
| MegaWiki |
Provides Wiki-like linkages between records in virtually any text-based app. In this
respect, it complements LinkPak, below. Has lots of either features that I don't use. |
| ScreenShot |
Captures screen images.
Useful for illustrating documentation or for sending in bug reports. |
| ShortCutz |
Lets you create links in one launcher category to apps that actually belong to another
category. |
| TZInit |
Bundled with TimeZone, below. |
category
= Calculator |
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| Calc |
Factory standard app |
| LoanHelper |
Form-based Time Value Of Money calculator, optimized for car loans. |
| Parens |
Full-featured, non-RPN scientific calculator, expandable via
plug-ins. I also installed MathLib,
an IEEE-754 math function library. No longer supported. |
category = Dialout |
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Access #s |
Searchable proprietary static database of Earthlink dial-up access numbers. |
| Browser |
Factory standard apps |
| HandStory |
Viewer for memos, DOC files, images, and proprietary-format web clips.
PC companion and conduit software allow AvantGo-like content updates at every hotsync. |
Eudora
EudoraWeb
MyPalm |
Factory standard app |
| PaPi-Mail
E |
Email client with POP, IMAP,
and SSL support |
| ptelnet |
Telnet client |
| Web |
Factory standard app |
category
= EMS |
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ePocrates qRx |
Massive drug database. I use it
to lookup my patients' prescription meds during my paramedic duties. Always current. Includes AutoUpdate and DocAlert apps. |
| IV
Rate Calc |
Calculates IV drip rates in drops/min or
ml/hr. It features a user editable database of drugs to speed the
calculations. Great for EMS use. |
| MobileEMS |
Reference tool for EMS providers. |
| PalmEKG |
Arrhythmia field guide. |
| ServiceRendered |
Allows EMS personnel to collect case summary information, such as VaBeachEMS
requires from its zone car providers. It does not collect the full set of data elements required by Virginia for
PPDRs. Alpha software only. |
category = Game |
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PocketChes |
Chess (one or two players) |
| Rally
1000 |
Mille Bourne (play against Palm) |
| Tetris |
Factory standard app |
category = Light&Photo |
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pCAM |
Field-of-View, Aperture-Finder (for
"splits"), Depth-of-Field and Hyperfocal-Distance calculator with all common film, plus user-definable formats.
(Requires MathLib IEEE-754 math function library.) |
| PhotoSuite |
Factory standard app |
| OmniRemote |
Turns your Palm and its infrared emitter into a universal remote control. |
category = LinkPak |
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AddressLink
LinkPak
MemoLink |
The LinkPak apps are replacements for the standard apps. Provides a way to
link related records together. Life Balance (above) does not get along well with the DateLink module, and deprecates
any need for the ToDoLink module. |
category = Main |
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Address
Date Book
Mail
Memos
To Do List |
Factory standard apps |
category = MP3 |
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Downloader
MP3Player |
Factory standard apps |
category = Phone |
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Call History |
Factory standard app |
| Cell Plan Tracker |
By Kevin Lewis. For Phone PDAs only.
Tracks phone usage in the context
of your particular calling plan. |
Fax/Modem
Messages
Phone
Phone info
Prefs Phone
Speed Dial
Voice Dial |
Factory standard apps for Kyocera Smartphone 7135 |
category = Security |
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PGP |
The de facto standard strong encryption program, ported to
the Palm. |
| ReadThis! |
Encrypt/decrypt info in any Palm application. I use it to
encrypt access codes that I keep in a BrainForest tree. (Bundled with ReadThis! hack,
below.) |
| Security |
Factory standard app |
| TealLock |
Robust replacement for factory security app. |
category = System |
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AppView |
Provides a list of the applications on the Palm device, and allows the user to view the
database flags, and resources of each, and to change some things. |
| AppUsage |
Tracks your use of other apps. Helps me decide what to keep
& what to trash. |
| Card Info |
Factory standard app |
| CrashLog |
Logs details of system crashes
and automatically resets the device. |
| Date Rescue |
Repairs esoteric Date Book database errors. Provided in beta by Llamagraphics.com
tech support to help solve a Life Balance problem I was having. |
| File Manager |
Factory standard app |
| Filez |
Advanced file system utility. Allows you to manipulate normally hidden file
attributes. |
| FindHack |
Robust replacement for factory standard find feature. So named because in previous
versions it was a hack. |
Graffiti
HotSync
Prefs PDA |
Factory standard apps |
| QuickBits |
Optimizes several common operations to improve their performance, without overclocking.
Reduces button-press delays in my version of the 7135's Dialer app. Overclocking is undesirable on Kyocera's
Smartphones. |
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Welcome |
Factory standard app |
| X-Master |
System extension manager (HackMaster successor). I've
installed the following hacks: |
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| AfterBurner |
Overclocking utility. |
| AsciiPop |
Provides pop-up ascii chart. The chosen character is copied to the clipboard. Allows input of
characters that are impossible to write with graffiti. |
| ClipHack |
Allows clipboard to hold more data. A practical necessity once I
installed OpenPGP. |
| Crash |
Upon system crashes, displays the error message and automatically performs soft reset. |
| EasyLaunch |
Allows launch of frequently-used apps by simple pen strokes. |
| FontHack
123 |
Load and use alternative fonts on a
per-application basis. Accepts third-party font modules,
including my favorite, SmallFont,
which lets me see more data per screen. |
| Keyb+Graffiti |
Allows use of graffiti while also using on-screen keyboard. |
| MegaWiki |
Wiki-like hypertext linking utility. Link heterogeneous records. |
| MiddleCapsHack |
Never use the "shift" stroke again to change case while you're
writing. |
| ReadThis! |
See ReadThis! security app, above. |
| ScreenShot |
Capture Palm screens anywhere, anytime. |
| SwitchHack |
Provides quick ways to switch between commonly-used apps. |
| TealGlance |
Displays upcoming appointments, to-do items, a clock, and a
battery gauge when waking Palm with power button. Bundled with Teal Glance app, above. |
| TrekSounds |
Customize sounds for many Palm events. |
| Uninstall |
UnInstallShield analog for Palm. Cleans up related files with varying creator IDs and removes
associated Saved and Unsaved Preferences. |
category = Time&Space |
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GetTLE |
Gets fresh Two Line Element data for use with PocketSat+, below. |
| Planetarium |
Realtime stargazing almanac |
| PocketSat+ |
Tracks satellites in low-Earth orbits. |
| SkyTime |
Calculates elapsed and remaining flight time. Shows the current time at the origin and destination locations, adjusting for timezone differences.
Helps you overcome jetlag by calculating
average between the current time at the origin and destination, and average time weighted by elapsed
flight time, so that you can transition slowly into the new timezone. When you reach your destination, it offers to update your handheld's system clock to reflect the new
timezone. |
| TimeZone |
Displays local times in locations around the world.
Includes world map with time zone lines and day/night zones. Set up to three
alarms. |