In the most recent issue of the DocumentSnap newsletter, I briefly mentioned the newest version of the Productive Macs bundle. It was very popular with DocumentSnap readers last year (and I bought it too), so I highlighted a few apps that are included this year. I received an email from awesome DocumentSnap reader (and recent […]
Continue readingHelpful video for using Microsoft OneNote to track your family history paperlessly.
Continue readingThis video on FileCenter naming rules is part of a series of quick videos on paperless tips and topics. View more in the series here. FileCenter by Lucion is a great document management application for Windows. This video goes through one of the more useful features: Naming Rules. Aside from saving you some typing by […]
Continue readingUse your Mac’s camera to capture your signature. Avoid the print-sign-scan dance once and for all.
Continue readingThis video on Evernote PDF Attachments is part of a series of quick videos on paperless tips and topics. View more in the series here. When you view a PDF in Evernote, it will helpfully display the contents of said PDF so that you can see it without having to open up the file. This […]
Continue readingBack in early 2011, I wrote a post outlining how to scan to the OmniFocus Inbox. I am not an OmniFocus user myself, so the content of the post came via a helpful reader, Jos van de Voort van de Kleij. It turns out that since that post, Jos has switched[1] from OmniFocus to Cultured […]
Continue readingThis video on renaming files with TextExpander and Breevy is part of a series of quick videos on paperless tips and topics. View more in the series here. When you are going paperless, one thing you often do over and over is type filenames (or note names if you are using something like Evernote). A […]
Continue readingI have used application launchers on my Mac for quite a few years, going back to the old Quicksilver days[1] , but I have to admit that I have mainly used them to (you guessed it), launch applications. When Quicksilver went on its hiatus, I decided to look for an alternative, and started using Alfred. […]
Continue readingYesterday I was reading a pretty hilarious press release by OfficeDrop about how they’ve been growing like crazy since switching focus from a mail-in scanning service to being focused on mobile apps and the online, connected office. As I was reading, it occurred to me that I have never actually taken a look at the […]
Continue readingI installed my first Linux distribution back in the early 1990s. With my super-slow dialup modem, I downloaded the 20 or so floppy disk images of Slackware, copied them to floppies, and installed it.[1] Since then, I have used Linux off and on, but haven’t done so in quite a few years. In the early […]
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