Back in January, DocumentSnap reader Jos van de Voort van de Kleij wrote in with a question: How could he use his ScanSnap S1300 to scan directly to his OmniFocus inbox? Now, despite the writing and podcasting of David Sparks, Ben Brooks, and Merlin Mann, I have not yet taken the plunge and started using […]
Continue readingThis post from is part of the paperless stories feature at DocumentSnap. Some stories are from readers that have successfully gone paperless, some are still going through it. Would you like to share your story too? Today’s featured DocumentSnap reader is John Svirsky from Florida and New York. What problems were you trying to solve […]
Continue readingUpdate 4/12/2011: The Paperless Document Organization Guide is now live! Check it out. This is the first announcement about an all-new project I’ll be unveiling to the world in March. The project (unless I come up with a better name) is called the Paperless Document Organizer, and it will be laser-focused on the number one question […]
Continue readingAs much as I like Evernote there is one thing that has always been a bit annoying: when you bring up a note that contains a PDF, it displays it inline. What do I mean by that? Here’s a screenshot: As you can see, when you view the note, the contents of the PDF are […]
Continue readingYou know how sometimes you come across a tip that is so clever you are both happy to have learned it and annoyed that you didn’t think of it yourself at the same time? That’s how I felt sitting in Katie Floyd’s Going Paperless presentation at Macworld 2011 (more on my Macworld roundup here). It […]
Continue readingBeing Canadian and all I am not exactly an expert on US history, but my understanding is that there was a President that was slightly popular at one time with the initials JFK. Since I am always fascinated by interesting scanning projects, I took notice of the huge Access To A Legacy project at the […]
Continue readingI have a theory, based on no data whatsoever, that Fujitsu is going to sell a lot of ScanSnap S1100 scanners to people who already have another ScanSnap. Your average home or small business user will most likely not need multiple scanners, but I could see people who travel a lot, visit client sites, or […]
Continue readingWhenever I do a post about online backup or file syncing, I almost always get a comment or a tweet like this one. Essentially, “hey, how come you didn’t mention my favorite: SugarSync?” I was happy to see that SugarSync was at Macworld Expo, so I dropped by their booth to ask them what the […]
Continue readingIn case you haven’t heard, Mozy, one of the main players in online backup, has discontinued their unlimited backup plan, moving to plans based on usage and the number of computers that you have. Now, for $5.99 you get 50 GB for one computer, or for $9.99/month you can use 125 GB for up to […]
Continue readingLast week I traveled to San Francisco to attend Macworld Expo 2011 at Moscone Center West. As the name of this post implies, it is the first time I have attended Macworld, and since a number of DocumentSnap readers asked me to let them know how it went, I decided to share it in a […]
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