The number thirteen might be unlucky for some, but not for this application, which makes it into our list of 2009’s top software. It’s unlikely you’ll guess this one because the program is relatively unheard of – but have a stab at it anyway!
All writers suffer from writers block from time to time, and xxx is a tool designed specifically to overcome it. xxx consists of a very basic word processing program with absolutely no frills. You set a word target and a time limit and start writing. If you don’t meet the target within the time limit, xxx erases all your work. If that isn’t motivation, I don’t know what is! – Niamh
