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Evernote should learn from Yojimbo’s Tag Browser

September 1, 2009

Bare Bones Software today released Yojimbo 2.0, a popular organizing app that was once the leader in its field. However, after two years of no updates, many people started jumping ship.

Myself, I was never a Yojimbo user. Back then I was hardcore with Journler, which has since been virtually abandoned. That said, I toyed with [...]

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My Snow Leopard experience

August 29, 2009

Updating a Mac OS has never been a challenge. Tiger took some time, but went flawlessly. Leopard was a breeze. And all of my reading on Snow Leopard had me ready for a 45 minute non-event.

Needless to say, my experience was not a smooth one. It took me two installs and hours of troubleshooting before [...]

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PIM Review: Evernote

February 2, 2009

Note: This is the fourth in a series of posts that compares Journler, Together and Evernote in a PIM faceoff for Macs. The first post can be found here.

Evernote is one of the few cross-platform, web-based apps that I both use and enjoy. Add to it an iPhone app that is nearly as powerful as [...]

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ScanSnap cousins: The S300M vs. S510M

January 21, 2009

I’m in the market for a scanner that will serve one purpose: Transform paper files into pdf’s. That’s it.

At one of my newspaper stops, I used the Fujitsu ScanSnap S510M, which is the standard-bearer of pdf scanners for Macs. It’s where I was headed, until I stumbled across the S300M model.

What holds me back from [...]

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PIM Review: Together

January 3, 2009

Note: This is the third in a series of posts that compares Journler, Together and Evernote in a PIM faceoff for Macs. The first post can be found here.

Together is a beautiful program with intuitive tagging options and quite a bit of customizability.

I discovered Together while exploring my options to Journler, which I reviewed here [...]

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Finding a digital organizer: Journler, Evernote or Together

November 29, 2008

For the longest time, Journler has been my killer app. It is my digital hub, my starting block, my central repository for everything on my Mac.

(I’ll save the ways in which I use Journler for a proper review post that will follow this one.)

My problem is not that Journler is no longer meeting my needs. [...]

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