How many times, you’ve been distracted by an IM message silently blinking on your taskbar, while writing something as important as a blog post or an article. The chances are more in these days of jazzy word processors with billions of colors and another trillion icons thrown around. Truly speaking they.mislead.us to believe that, effective writing environment is all about assistance in the form of spell-check on the go and a clipper icon to play with!.

DarkRoom is an excellent C# program to help you actually write. Really, write without any distractions. The program runs in full screen with no frills. Yet, it has some efficient and predictable keyboard shortcut support. Just what is enough. Nothing more or less.

Dark Room is actually a clone of a famous OSX program known as WriteRoom. This is a piece of software which everyone should try.