Little things/tools that improved your work or life lately?
pasbesoin: Windows environment:Ditto clipboard manager/history.  This helps both in avoiding context changes (alt-tabbing back and forth, etc.) and in retrieving older items.  Quite configurable.Winsplit Revolution window size/position manager.  Put windows where you want them with a single chord.  Quickly get windows e.g. side by side, without having to mouse around.ToDoList list/project management.  Hierarchical lists with priorities and many other identifiers, as well as full text comments.  Gets items and relationships down quickly and without a lot of kerfuffle.Paper and pen environment:Original notes in black ink or pencil.  Post meeting / follow up notes (e.g. fleshing out what was originally noted more briefly) in blue ink.  Items of particular concern in red ink or marked up with red ink.  Occasional, judicious application of a highlight marker.A digital camera to quickly capture or to provide a quick copy of items of particular interest, written, printed, or otherwise (great for capturing the state of a whiteboard).