This post is part of the paperless stories feature at DocumentSnap. Some stories are from readers that have successfully gone paperless, and some are still going through it. Would you like to share your story too? Today’s short reader story is by awesome DocumentSnap reader Jim Sewell from JimSComputing. The other day I took my […]
Continue readingThis is Day 1 in a 12 Post series: 12 Days Of Paperless Gifts. If you know someone who could use some help going paperless, or if you’d like to drop some hints, this series is for you. Don’t worry, the regular DocumentSnap tips will still be flowing. If your special someone has a reasonable […]
Continue readingA few days ago, Evernote released an update (5.4.3 if you’re counting) for Mac that includes some nice new features that have flown under the radar. They aren’t in the Windows version yet, but hopefully soon. They are: You can rotate or delete specific pages from an attached PDF, right from within Evernote. When you […]
Continue readingYou’re reading a PDF and you think: I wonder what font they are using? If you own the software, you can find out which fonts are in a PDF using Adobe Acrobat. If you don’t, here are some free ways on Windows and Mac OS X. Windows: Adobe Reader You can find the fonts in […]
Continue readingSo I was standing in my kitchen having a beverage while an epic Battleship battle was going on in the next room. I said to my wife, “I’m going to be testing a scanner tomorrow and I am pretty sure I am not going to like it.” I then went on to list the reasons […]
Continue readingDavid Sparks always seems to know exactly what I am having probems with. Just yesterday I wrote in the DocumentSnap newsletter that “email is my biggest struggle right now”, and today David releases his newest MacSparky Field Guide: Email. Like his other guides[1] , Email has been designed for the iPad, taking full advantage of […]
Continue readingSince the 2013 Evernote Conference, I have received many many (did I mention many?) e-mails asking me what I think about the new ScanSnap Evernote Edition. I understand why this is. I’ve written many posts about the ScanSnap, and I’ve written many posts about Evernote, so I am solidly inside the Venn diagram for this […]
Continue readingThere’s been an interesting trend lately: document scanner companies are starting to come out with scanners that can scan more than just paper. Sure, you can scan photos with most document scanners, but how about fabric? How about Beyblades? These scanners come in the more high-end variety, but I’ve recently received a review copy of […]
Continue readingWhen the ScanSnap SV600 was released, it was supported on Windows only. You can read my review of the ScanSnap SV600 here where I go through all the features of the scanner. Thanks to a tip from awesome DocumentSnap reader David, I see that there is an online update for the ScanSnap iX500 that adds […]
Continue readingEvery year I do a survey of DocumentSnap blog and newsletter readers to find out what their biggest challenges are, and this year finding time was the big winner. Fortunately, my friend Mike Vardy is doing a three day free (!) creativeLIVE session this week called Time Management 101: Prioritize the Right Things with Mike […]
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