Task management is a sensitive issue. Even the ones who do not explicitly manage tasks are defensive about how they do it. I was one of them for quite some time, till I realized that it was not working anymore. [Continue]

vim is an extremely flexible and versatile editor and is one of those tools which have a cult-like following. Typically these tools are liked a lot by these followers and hated by others. So, this post is for those who like to use, or who are open to trying out, vim. [Continue]

Since I advocate vim to a lot of freshers and beginners, I get a lot of questions on using it. A friend asked me how to start gvim with multiple files so that they are opened in separate tabs, which have been a highlight since the 7.0 release. A very common requirement, since most of the other editors use it as the default. [Continue]

How have I wished a million times that I could edit that text in the textarea using vim! And how have I used the painful copy-paste to get it done! And how joyful it was for me when I read Amit Agarwal’s post about the useful Its All Text extension. [Continue]

Joe Brockmeier has a list of five must have vim scripts. In spite of being quite handy they are not recommended in many places. writebackup and its companion writebackupVesionControl are very efficient for basic version control. [Continue]

I came across Vimperator - a great extension for Mozilla Firefox that impersonates vim. I cannot count how many times I have wished many of my applications to behave like vim and how many times have I pressed :. Not because I am a geek, but because I am addicted to productivity through vim. [Continue]