AutoHotKey
Great tool for hotkeys and shortcuts
links
http://www.leeholmes.com/blog/CustomizeEvenMoreWithAutoHotkey.aspx
Create a autohotkey file and put it in your startup folder.
AutoHotkey.ahk
;windows key + p will type blahblahblah.com
#p::Send, longdomainname.com
;expand abbreviations will automatically replce "btw" followed by a space with "by the way"
::btw::by the way
;Run Remote Desktop
#t:: Run mstsc
;;
;; Beginning of line with ^A if we're in a console window
;;
#IfWinActive, ahk_class ConsoleWindowClass
^a::SendInput {HOME}
#IfWinActive
Very useful datestamp hotkey
http://robertmarkbramprogrammer.blogspot.com.au/2011/02/insert-date-into-any-program-using.html
http://www.autohotkey.com/docs/commands/FormatTime.htm
I changed this a bit to use ctrl+d
^d:: FormatTime, xx,, yyyy/MM/dd FormatTime, zz,, HH:mm:ss SendInput, %xx% %zz% Return
2012/08/10, 14:09:30