freeeeeeedddoooommmm!

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Since I first talked about Blinders, there has been a common theme around here of finding ways to streamline and eliminate distractions. A few weeks ago, I mentioned turning wireless off. For a little more drastic measure, you might (and I might!) consider a program a a friend told me ...

evaluating evernote

Monday, April 14th, 2008

I've been evaluating Evernote for the last few weeks. I like it. A lot. So much that I'm tempted to change over from Yojimbo. But not yet. Here's what I like: Without a doubt, my favorite feature is Evernote's ability to recognize text in an image and make it searchable. I can ...

another mac software bundle

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

An ad in the latest MacWorld magazine is promoting another MacUpdate bundle. Starting April 16, MacUpdate will have a new software package available. I mention it here, because at $64.99, it will include both Leap and Hazel. These are the two key software pieces I used to organize my documents ...

yep at maczot

Friday, March 21st, 2008

Yep is available for $20 from MacZot today only. It's a spiffy little program for, well, spiffing up your workspace by reducing paper clutter. It's worth a look if you don't have it. Thanks to the recommendation of Unclutterer, I picked up a Fujitsu ScanSnap to use with Yep. They are ...

taskpaper at maczot

Monday, February 25th, 2008

If you are a Mac user who is looking for a simple, GTD styled task manager, take a look at TaskPaper. Today, you can get it for only $12 over at MacZot!

speaking of scrivener

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Andy Ihnatko reviews Scrivener in his weekly technology column today: Scrivener is in the write place. I'm already on the record stating that Scrivener is an app I wish I was cool enough to use. Andy Ihnatko's column stirs my interest and notches me one more step toward coolness. One thing ...

workflow tools: software

Friday, January 18th, 2008

On Monday, I posted about the hardware I use in my workflow. Today, we'll tackle software. One of the best things about being a Mac user is the vibrant community of independent software developers. There are affordable programs that have been coded to help with just about any task or ...

storymill

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008