Here are some of our posts from this week in years past. 2011 ScanDrop Updates Cloud Scanning For Windows And Mac The full ScanDrop is now $19.99, but there is a free ScanDrop Lite now. Using A Fujitsu ScanSnap On A Network This seems to work for some people. I never did try it myself. […]
Continue readingI am typing this post using an app called Byword. It originated in an app called NVAlt. It is being written using a syntax called Markdown. Right before writing this, I very quickly saved a PDF with two keypresses. What do all of these have in common? The workflows (and many, many more) were all […]
Continue readingIf you have a group or type of files that you regularly refer to, Saved Searches in Windows 7 can be really handy. This video shows how to set it up. View the video below, or click here to watch it on YouTube. If you are able to, I recommend that you watch it with […]
Continue readingBeing a geek, my tendency is to look for a technical solution to most problems. However, over the years that I have been writing here at DocumentSnap, I have come to accept that sometimes the best thing you can do is take a step back and evaluate what you actually need to do before diving […]
Continue readingHere are some of our posts from this week in years past. 2011 iPhone Document Scanning App Smackdown A popular rundown of different iOS scanning apps. I should update this, actually. (Photo by Ayleen Gaspar)
Continue readingI am sure you had this circled on your calendar, but just in case, today has been declared World Backup Day. The World Backup Day site has a lot of great resources for how to back up, why you should back up your data[1], and some specials. If you want my thoughts on the different […]
Continue readingFrom time to time, I like to feature some interesting scanning projects, and this one certainly qualifies. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has put more than 2,000 of Albert Einstein’s documents online for anyone to view. There are manuscripts (including one of only three manuscripts containing e=mc2), letters from his personal life, his Nobel Prize, […]
Continue readingSometimes it can be handy to get a big list of PDFs on your Mac, either as a last resort when hunting down an elusive document, or as a starter point for further filtering. View the video below, or click here to watch it on YouTube. If you are able to, I recommend that you […]
Continue readingIt is amazing how much we can get done with PDFs on the iPad. The latest generation of PDF apps really are great. That is why, when I saw this tweet from Eddie Smith over at Practically Efficient, I knew there must be a way.[1] Anyone know of an iPad app/trick to pull a single […]
Continue readingHere are some of our posts from this week in years past. 2011 Macworld Contributor’s Backup Plan It’s important to have a backup plan. This is Lex Friedman’s. Hazel For Downloaded Files Part 2: Applying OpenMeta Tags I use this all the time to file and tag my downloaded PDFs. Take Control Of Your Paperless […]
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