{"id":136,"date":"2006-05-14T01:38:18","date_gmt":"2006-05-13T23:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/2006\/05\/14\/qumana\/"},"modified":"2006-05-14T01:49:29","modified_gmt":"2006-05-13T23:49:29","slug":"qumana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/2006\/05\/14\/qumana\/","title":{"rendered":"Qumana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soon I&#8217;ll be wandering California for some week, and I thought it would have been nice to be able to write down some notes to post later.<br \/>I could have used the faithful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codingmonkeys.de\/subethaedit\/\">SubEthaEdit<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barebones.com\/products\/textwrangler\/\">TextWrangler<\/a> (both excellent products) but I decided to look for something more&#8230; easy (yes, I&#8217;m getting lazier than ever, if possible), which could preserve timestamps, categories, etc. and push all the content online in the (short?) moments I&#8217;ll be connected to the Internet.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been testing <a href=\"http:\/\/ecto.kung-foo.tv\/\">Ecto<\/a> (which is a great client, btw), but I don&#8217;t feel like I&#8217;m going to pay for it ($17.95), so I went searching for something free and good enough for what I needed &#8212; some text editing, choosing timestamp and post categories, good xml-rpc communication with WordPress.<\/p>\n<p>Well, I did find <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qumana.com\/\">Qumana<\/a>: it has all of the above, plus real time spelling, wysiwyg\/source editing, a smart way to create hrefs (it prefills the link content with the clipboard content), can ping and understands trackbacks.<br \/>Easy as a pie, even if I&#8217;m on 3.0beta3 for Mac.<\/p>\n<p>The only drawback (if this post ever reaches the Internet, I mean) is that it&#8217;s written using Java, which makes it a bit sluggish. Go test it, it&#8217;s for Windows too.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soon I&#8217;ll be wandering California for some week, and I thought it would have been nice to be able to write down some notes to post later.I could have used the faithful SubEthaEdit or TextWrangler (both excellent products) but I decided to look for something more&#8230; easy (yes, I&#8217;m getting lazier than ever, if possible), &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/2006\/05\/14\/qumana\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Qumana&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-geek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kill-9.it\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}