Photo by Editor B DocumentSnap reader Stuart wrote in because he was having problems scanning checks (or cheques, if you are in Canada or the UK) using his ScanSnap in to his bank’s interface for electronic deposit. I don’t know if this is specific to USAA or not, but here are the bank’s requirements for […]
Continue readingRecently, Neatco was awesome enough to send me a review copy of the NeatDesk scanner with the bundled NeatWorks software. I liked both products (here’s the NeatDesk review and NeatWorks review), but since I already have a ScanSnap S300M here, and really liked Neatco’s software, I wanted to try using my ScanSnap as a scanner […]
Continue readingAs mentioned in my NeatDesk review, Neatco sent me a review copy of their NeatDesk For Mac scanner. I liked the scanner, but even more so I liked the NeatWorks software so I decided to do a separate review. This review is for the NeatWorks for Mac version. I don’t know to what extent the […]
Continue readingAs you may know, when I want to OCR a bunch of PDFs at once as part of my scanning workflow, I use an Applescript droplet to have Adobe Acrobat OCR the files. The other day I came across this blog post from Jonathan Bowman over at Adobe. He shows how to use a feature […]
Continue readingI have received a number of questions recently about the software that is included with the Fujitsu ScanSnap. For example, why does the ScanSnap come with both Abbyy FineReader and Adobe Acrobat? Aren’t they both for doing OCR? I suspect part of the reason that this question comes up is because of my posts about […]
Continue readingPhoto by iwantanimac In case you haven’t figured it out yet, I am generally a Mac user. I do have access to borrow a Windows ScanSnap, but my personal ScanSnap is a S300M. One thing I get asked quite a bit is which software should someone use to manage their PDFs? The ScanSnap comes with […]
Continue readingThough I am neither a lawyer nor live in Delaware, I’ve been enjoying some of the posts on the Delaware Employment Law Blog written by Molly DiBianca. The author writes some really useful stuff that would be useful for any law firm considering the switch to a digital office, or as digital as possible. For […]
Continue readingMike Elgan over at Computerworld has written a pretty good article about taking the paperless concept out of the office and into his every day life. It’s a good overview of how he does it and the tools that he uses. There are some DocumentSnap favorites in there. As a kind of “lifestyle experiment,” I’ve […]
Continue readingIf you’re a small business that has to deal with a lot of billable expenses, this might be a great solution for you. Shoeboxed, a company that lets you digitize receipts and business cards, and FreshBooks, which is a web-based way to track time and invoice clients, have made a pretty cool integration between their […]
Continue readingIt looks like MacHeist is giving away a free copy of DEVONthink, an information manager. It is the Personal version of DEVONthink, not DEVONthink Pro Office. Here is more information from their site: This is a full license for DEVONthink Personal version 1.9.16 and can be upgraded to the upcoming version 2.0 for $20. Please […]
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