Personal information management, to do lists, organizer: Backpack

TJ just brought this site to my attention. It's basically a spot you can quickly and easily drop documents, photos, notes to yourself, to do lists, and so on. It has free accounts, but doesn't allow for file storage unless you pay.

Personal information management, to do lists, organizer: Backpack: "Backpack is so flexible and easy, you'll use it to...

Plan a personal/business trip Keep track of what your competitors are doing Plan a home improvement project Collaborate on a new business idea Keep track of houses you're considering buying Gather information for a research project Keep a list of gift ideas for friends and family Brainstorm product/company names Build a list of recommended restaurants, and plenty more..."

TJ thought (and I agree with him) that someday this might be a good solution for mobile students and faculty. If this company ever licensed their software, it might be a good simple way for folks at Wheaton to store, retrieve, and share their personal files. Something to keep an eye on...