A WorkLife FrameWork Blog http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/ A blog for A WorkLife FrameWork: A creative toolset for Mathematica by Scientific Arts. The blog contains updates, information, and suggestions on how to use the product. Documenting Screencast A new screencast on how to create Documentation Center material using the WorkLife FrameWork's documenting tools (accessible from the DocumentingPalette) is now available at http://www.scientificarts.com/worklife/screencasts/. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3458422427/BE3458422427.html Wed, 5 Aug 2009 00:53:47 GMT Mathematica 7 and A WorkLife FrameWork 3.0 Mathematica 7 was just released. When Mathematica 6 was released, A WorkLife FrameWork was the first add-on package that was compatible with it--on the first day that Mathematica 6 was available. A WorkLife FrameWork is also fully compatible with Mathematica 7 on the first day of its release... download a 30 day trial version.... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3436097288/BE3436097288.html Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:28:08 GMT A Notebook Tagging Tutorial I gave a talk at this year's International Mathematica User Conference titled: The Joy of Tagging: Manipulating and Mining Notebooks in Mathematica" and have posted it on the web for all to see and use. Enjoy! http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3435940319/BE3435940319.html Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:51:59 GMT The Mathematica Documentation Center The next version of A WorkLife FrameWork will contain tools for converting notebooks into material for the Mathematica Documentation Center. I have written a Mathematica notebook that summarizes some of what I have learned in creating these tools. This notebook will give you at least some basic techniques for creating Documentation Center material on your own... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3417536465/BE3417536465.html Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:41:05 GMT Security Tools In A WorkLife FrameWork, there are a very large number of features that make underlying functionality of Mathematica much more useful; hence the tagline for the product: "Extending Mathematica's Reach..." In this Blog posting I give a new function from the development version of A WorkLife FrameWork that allows you to easily add to the list of Trusted directories in Mathematica's preferences. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3413476880/BE3413476880.html Sun, 2 Mar 2008 20:01:20 GMT December Discount For the month of December Scientific Arts is offering a $25 discount on the price of a license to A WorkLife FrameWork... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3406249586/BE3406249586.html Mon, 10 Dec 2007 04:26:26 GMT Creating a new Stylesheet: an exercise in refinement Many things are going into the next version of A WorkLife FrameWork. Today a question was asked on MathGroup and I decided that it would be easy to write a function that would create a new StyleSheet for you to reuse as needed based on modifications to style definitions that you have made. Here is the code that I wrote... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3400283395/BE3400283395.html Tue, 2 Oct 2007 03:09:55 GMT Where is WorkLife Going? And why was version 2.0 ready when Mathematica 6 was released? Just a few thoughts on the development path for A WorkLife FrameWork... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3394638276/BE3394638276.html Sat, 28 Jul 2007 19:04:36 GMT A Practical Matter: Restarting WorkLife Some quick instructions on how to restart A WorkLife FrameWork if you quit and restart the Mathematica Kernel. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3393714489/BE3393714489.html Wed, 18 Jul 2007 02:28:09 GMT Almost nothing to do with A WorkLife FrameWork, but time will tell... This blog posting has almost nothing to do with A WorkLifeFrameWork. But, time will tell... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3393112355/BE3393112355.html Wed, 11 Jul 2007 03:12:35 GMT A WorkLife FrameWork: It is Many Applications... One view of A WorkLife FrameWork is that it is Many Mathematica Applications with a common thread to bind them... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3392038887/BE3392038887.html Thu, 28 Jun 2007 17:01:27 GMT A New Screencast: Getting Started I have posted new screencast that shows you how to download, install, and get started with A WorkLife FrameWork http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3391253958/BE3391253958.html Tue, 19 Jun 2007 14:59:18 GMT Notebook History comment... Another comment posted to MathGroup... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3390906806/BE3390906806.html Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:33:26 GMT Nonlinear Work Habits and Tagging Very often one's working habits when dong research are quite nonlinear. Automatically extracting the important bits can be a challenge. But by using cell tagging, one can do this--and quite a few other things--in very powerful and simple ways. A new screencast shows some of this. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3390516448/BE3390516448.html Mon, 11 Jun 2007 02:07:28 GMT A Palette for Standard Packages Here is some code for creating a palette that allows you to load the standard packages... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3390503366/BE3390503366.html Sun, 10 Jun 2007 22:29:26 GMT A discussion A discussion on another blog... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3390391153/BE3390391153.html Sat, 9 Jun 2007 15:19:13 GMT A MathGroup Posting I wrote a somewhat longwinded posting to MathGroup and thought it worth putting up here since it has to do, in some ways, with the space of things that one can do with A WorkLife FrameWork. Of course I composed the posting from within A WorkLife FrameWork as an email. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3389911421/BE3389911421.html Mon, 4 Jun 2007 02:03:41 GMT A WorkLife FrameWork is now compatible with version 6 of Mathematica A WorkLife FrameWork 2.0 is compatible with version 6 of Mathematica. It is among the first--if not the first--Mathematica 6 compatible add-on application package. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3389391233/BE3389391233.html Tue, 29 May 2007 01:33:53 GMT Email Analysis Tools Amongst the many tools within A WorkLife FrameWork are some to visualize network graphs of your email correspondence... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3388872974/BE3388872974.html Wed, 23 May 2007 01:36:14 GMT The Palettes Menu A WorkLife FrameWork will continue to expand into the space of possibilities that Mathematica 6 opens up. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3388829263/BE3388829263.html Tue, 22 May 2007 13:27:43 GMT Soon, very soon... It's almost ready.... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3388706085/BE3388706085.html Mon, 21 May 2007 03:14:45 GMT Mathematica 6 Released: A WorkLife FrameWork 2.0 to follow very soon... Mathematica 6 Released: A Worklife FrameWork 2.0 to follow... I have been working diligently over the past few months to assure compatibility of A WorkLife FrameWork with the just released Mathematica 6. A beta of A Worklife FrameWork 2.0 is now ready and I will be releasing the new version shortly. (Also, at the same time, I will be releasing a new version compatible with Mathematica versions 5.2 and 5.1.) All upgrades are free. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3387193765/BE3387193765.html Thu, 3 May 2007 15:09:25 GMT A WorkLife FrameWork mention on MacinTouch The release of version 1.1 of A WorkLife FrameWork was mentioned this morning on MacinTouch. Here's what they had to say... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3383488239/BE3383488239.html Wed, 21 Mar 2007 17:50:39 GMT More screencasts... In our continuing series of screencasts, yet more have been added... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3381154846/BE3381154846.html Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:40:46 GMT New Screencasts Several new screencasts have been added to the web site http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3380848957/BE3380848957.html Mon, 19 Feb 2007 04:42:37 GMT Organizational Choices There are a number of ways that you can organize your Mathematica projects and other aspects of your digital resources in A WorkLife FrameWork. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3376511488/BE3376511488.html Sat, 30 Dec 2006 23:51:28 GMT Updated Version of A WorkLife FrameWork. Released: a new version of A WorkLife FrameWork http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3373584884/BE3373584884.html Mon, 27 Nov 2006 02:54:44 GMT A quote and a testimonial... Two users give quotes on A WorkLife FrameWork... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3372121854/BE3372121854.html Fri, 10 Nov 2006 04:30:54 GMT Version 1.1 on its way Version 1.1 of A WorkLife FrameWork is nearly ready. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3371825352/BE3371825352.html Mon, 6 Nov 2006 18:09:12 GMT Another blog mention of A WorkLife FrameWork Another blog mention of A WorkLife FrameWork... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3371311937/BE3371311937.html Tue, 31 Oct 2006 19:32:17 GMT Finding A Diary or Notebook It is easy to find a Diary or Notebook using the DatabaseFind function... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3370604091/BE3370604091.html Mon, 23 Oct 2006 14:54:51 GMT At the Wolfram Technology Conference I am at the Wolfram Technology Conference and working hard on several things... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3369519920/BE3369519920.html Wed, 11 Oct 2006 01:45:20 GMT The Wolfram Technology Conference Yes, there have been few posts lately... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3369310542/BE3369310542.html Sun, 8 Oct 2006 15:35:42 GMT Menu Items on Custom Palettes An example of placing menu items on a custom palette. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3368357516/BE3368357516.html Wed, 27 Sep 2006 14:51:56 GMT A Tip: Multiple disks or partitions How to set up A WorkLife FrameWork when you have multiple disks and/or disk partitions http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3367839007/BE3367839007.html Thu, 21 Sep 2006 14:50:07 GMT A bit of Blogosphere notice A bit of notice in the Blogosphere... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3367771026/BE3367771026.html Wed, 20 Sep 2006 19:57:06 GMT Opening a set of files Using the Open File Set button to open a selected set of files saves you from needing to repeatedly round up and open the files and resources you need for working on a project each time you return to it. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3367617896/BE3367617896.html Tue, 19 Sep 2006 01:24:56 GMT An Email Trick--slightly advanced This posting describes how to find the Diary or Notebook that you sent a particular email from. It is a somewhat advanced discussion and departs from the point-and-click interface to give you a very small glimpse of the functional understory of A WorkLife FrameWork. http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3367279530/BE3367279530.html Fri, 15 Sep 2006 03:25:30 GMT The most current version... The most current version of A WorkLife FramwWork is 1.02 http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3367278493/BE3367278493.html Fri, 15 Sep 2006 03:08:13 GMT Finally Released! The first entry for the WorkLife FrameWork Blog. The product is finally released... http://scientificarts.com/worklife/wlfwblog/BE3366982800/BE3366982800.html Mon, 11 Sep 2006 17:00:00 GMT