Learn about the RELATED section of Hookmark’s Context window: Hookmark’s link recommendation system

We have published a new help page that explains a major feature of Hookmark, which is the RELATED section of the context window. This section of the Context window displays links recommended by Hookmark based on the current (foreground window) item. These recommended links are not necessarily bookmarked let alone hooked to anything. Way better […]

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Hookmark for Academics and Researchers

Hookmark is useful for anyone who does knowledge-intensive work with multiple knowledge resources. We have added a Solutions we page to our website that will link to pages that describe how Hookmark solves problems for: Academics and researchers Lawyers and legal professionals, Journalists and other writers, and Software developers If you are an academic considering

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Why We Built Hookmark: The Meta-Access Problem

Hookmark has a much longer history than most people realize. Its origins go back well before the first public beta, which we released on January 24, 2014—exactly 30 years after Apple’s famous “1984” Macintosh commercial. Years earlier, while leading the development of gStudy at Simon Fraser University as part of the Learning Kit project, I

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Hookmark 7.2 is available: improved context window, items RELATED to the current PDF and more

Hookmark 7.2 is available: improved Context window, RELATED section of the window (with pages related to the current PDF), new integrations, and more. Read about it here. Join the discussion on the forum, here.

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Update to 7.0.2; David Sparks’ new Field Guide; Clean My Links; and Hazel

Here’s a copy of a newsletter we sent today to all Hookmark customers because it contains an urgent update. In this newsletter: Urgent: Please update to Hookmark 7.02 David Sparks’ Robot Assistant Field Guide Clean My Links Automate Hookmark files with Hazel Tip: How to hide Hookmark window at launch TidBITS interview of me re

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Cognitive Science Helps Us Design Great Software

Our software company is called CogSci Apps for a reason: our software is designed with cognitive science in mind. Following Donald Schön, we recognize that one cannot directly infer engineering (or psychotherapy) from science—but one can design better systems by using science as a guiding resource.

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Please update ASAP to Hookmark 7.02 or later. It works around a Sparkle issue.