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SharpMT is an offline Blog writer that is designed for MovableType based systems. It allows a writer to write a new Blog entry on an offline computer and later upload it to an MT server with one click. SharpMT can also syncronize the list of categories and a cache of previously published posts that are already on the server, offering automated cross-entries links. The 2.1 release adds spell checking, support for custom HTML tags, auto-inserting image tags, and a few other UI updates and enhancements.

Download: SharpMT 2.1
Screenshot: One | Two | Three
View: FAQ
News source: SharpMT Home Page

Pocket SharpMT is an offline Blog writer that is designed for MovableType based systems. It allows a writer to write a new Blog entry on an offline (or online) Pocket PC device and later upload it to an MT server with one click. Pocket SharpMT can also syncronize the list of categories and text filters, leveraging the include server based tools. The 2.1 release adds auto-inserting image tags and a few other UI updates and enhancements.

Download: Pocket SharpMT 2.1
Screenshot: One | Two | Three
View: FAQ
News source: Pocket SharpMT Home Page

SharpMT 2.1 offers:

• Save drafts locally - save entries that you're working on to your local hard drive
  
• One button posting - send any of your drafts to the server with one button click
  
• Edit multiple drafts simultaneously - a tabbed interface allows multiple drafts to be open at the same time
  
• Multiple categories per post - select more than one category for each draft published to the server
  
• Standard tag support - add bold, italics, underline, and URL tags via tool bar, menu, or keyboard
  
• Shell checking support - built in spell checking module underlines misspelled words in red
  
• Download existing posts - download the title and entry of existing blog enties from your server and store it on your hard drive for linking and editing
  
• Edit server-based posts - download server-based entries, edit them, and then upload the changes to the server
  
• Sync-able links list - advanced download techniques will always minimize data request for new published posts
  
• Sync-able categories list - pull an updated category list from your server at anytime
  
• Sync-able text filters list - apply existing server based text filters for drafts
  
• MT specific creation - use MT's extended fields, such as publishing status, categories, and excerpts
  
• Integrated Preview - built in Previewing allows you to view your drafts based on an HTML template
  
• Upload Images - upload any of your local images to anywhere within your blog
  
• MP3 Player integration - add "now playing" information into Drafts with WMP9's blogging plug-in
  
• Favorites integration - list of Favorites from IE available as insertable links
  
• Customizable tag support - change the tags generated for bold, underline, italics and three custom tags
  
• Customizable toolbar images - change the look of SharpMT by changing two images
  
• Shell integration - double-clicking a draft file will open it in a SharpMT window
  
• Modern Looking UI - using the minimizing, docking and floating window suppose of .NET for a modern interface
  

SharpMT is Donation-ware and requires the 1.1 version of the .NET Framework to run on a Windows-based PC.

Pocket SharpMT 2.1 offers:

• Save drafts locally - save entries that you're working on to your local hard drive
  
• Easy posting - send any of your drafts to the server with one button click
  
• Multiple categories per post - select more than one category for each draft published to the server
  
• Standard tag support - add bold, italics, underline, and URL tags via menu
  
• Integration with Contacts - insert Contact information into drafts
  
• Sync-able categories list - pull an updated category list from your server at anytime
  
• Sync-able text filters list - apply existing server based text filters for drafts
  
• MT specific creation - use MT's extended fields, such as publishing status, categories, and excerpts
  
• Upload Images - upload any of your local images to anywhere within your blog
  
• Common Drafts format - share local drafts with the PC version of SharpMT
  
• Customizable tag support - change the tags generated for bold, underline, italics and two custom tags
  
• Pocket PC specific deaign - interface has been designed with the Pocket PC in mind
  

Pocket SharpMT is Donation-ware and requires the 1.0/SP1 version of the .NET Compact Framework to run on a Pocket PC 2002, Pocket PC 2002 Phone Edition, or Windows Mobile 2003 device.