I am using lots of software for my research. It is a good idea to summarize them before my computer crashes.
Web services
File storage
- Dropbox: my work files
- Google Drive: ebooks, research literatures
- Microsoft One Drive: family shared files
- Sina 微盘: downloaded ebooks from 爱问知识人
- Gmail
- Hotmail
- QQ mail
Notes taking
- Evernote: PC上主要用来抓取保存网页，平板上随手记些东西
- Google Keep: 不常用
Desktop software
Email client
- Thunderbird
- AttachmentExtractor
- Folderpane Tools
- MinimizeToTray revived
Web browser
- Firefox: productive
- Adblock Plus
- DownloadHelper
- Evernote Web Clipper
- Flash Block
- FlashGot
- Print Pages to PDF
- Xmarks
- Chrome: entertainment and Google services
- Adblock Plus
- Evernote Web Clipper
- Unblock YouKu
- Xmarks
Editor
- GNU Emacs
Snapshot
- PicPick
Screen cast
- Camtasia Studio
PDF tools
- PDF reader
- SumatraPDF: quick and refresh-able
- Acrobat: official/standard PDF reader, for some advanced features (JScript support)
- PDF editor
- Foxit: fill PDF forms
- Acrobat Pro
- Microsoft office suite
Image editor
- Gimp: GUI
- Imagemagick: CLI
- Graphviz
Research
- Emacs
- Texlive
- Jabref
- MATLAB
- Visual Studio
- TI CCS