Growly Notes helps organize ideas and take notes. Pages can contain contents in formatted text, images, movies, web and file links, PDF files and others. Notebooks can be organized into sections, which can contain as many pages as desired. The font, font color, background color, along with other features can be customized. Growly Notes also reads selected text that is highlighted using the default voice for voice over and can magnify text.
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Writing, MAC OSHemingway is an online program that gives suggestions to improve writing. After users type or paste text in the program, Hemingway will provide the estimated grade level of the text and it will show which sentences are hard to read, use a passive voice, and include adverbs. The program also provides suggestions to simplify complex sentences and it also allows users to format their text (e.g., bold, italics, bullets, headers). The paid version can be used offline.
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Writing, MAC OSHop! Écrire and Hop! Writing allows the user to plan and to complete a writing project. This software features an agenda, a dictionary, a project outline editor, a storyline editor and a character editor.
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Organization/Productivity, MAC OSHop! Étude / Hop! Study includes four tools that help with organization. It comes with built-in mind mapping options. This software also includes a tool to help take notes, as well as a tool to create timelines. Hop! Étude / Hop! Study also allows the user to create tests and quizzes that will then be used to study.
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Other, MAC OSiBlink Radio allows users to listen to the radio and podcasts.
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Dictation, MAC OSICanEmail is a simple talking email program. The software features audio prompts when writing e-mails and text-to-speech playback.
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Organization/Productivity, MAC OSiMindMap Home & Student is mind-mapping software that allows users to map ideas together using written text and visual aids. The software allows users to create audio notes, work from templates (essay template, CV templates, etc), draw images, and more. Users can have the software specifically zoom in and out of certain parts of the map or leave the software to take care of formatting their maps for them. The mind maps can be exported as an image or saved as a PDF file. The free version has limited features and can only save mind maps as an image file. The software can only be installed on one computer.
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Organization/Productivity, MAC OSiMindMap Ultimate allows users to map out ideas visually using text and visual aids. Users can create maps in 3D, build and view presentations, create flowcharts, draw images, create maps from templates, create audio notes, and more. The maps can be exported as a PDF, image, text document, spreadsheet, and presentation. This version of the software allows users to install the software on two computers.
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Organization/Productivity, MAC OSinfogr.am is a chart and infographic app. The user can choose from over 30 chart types to present data. Data can be imported from an excel file, google drive spreadsheet, dropbox, onedrive, JSON feed, or google analytics. The graphs and charts can be embedded in various types of documents (e.g., PowerPoint, Word), downloaded as PDF, PNG, and interactive HTML, or shared.
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Screen Reading, MAC OSInfovox iVox includes over 100 voices in 31 languages. When the voices are installed, they will appear in the Speech panel of the System Preferences and can then be used with any application with speech functionality. These voices can be used with VoiceOver.
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