Hipster PDA

A hipster PDA is a pack of index cards with a clip where each card serves a different function as a retro-PDA (Personal Digital Assistant).

History

Writer and blogger Merlin Mann introduced the Hipster PDA in 2004. In 2005, NewMexicoKid (co-Municipal Liaison (ML) for the Illinois::Naperville region of NaNoWriMo) created a NaNoWriMo version and introduced it to the NaNoWriMo ML community.

Cards Kept in Hipster PDA

• reference links to important sites
• advice cards for noveling
• NaNo calendar
• blank cards
• story board cards
• cards with forms upon them for various purposes
• Helpful references or inspirational cards

Sources

http://hipsterpda.naperwrimo.org/