Evernote recently celebrated the nine-year anniversary of their public beta. Three years ago, I posted my Evernote stats. I thought it would be fun to look at my stats after nine years.
Nine Years with Evernote
Six Years With Evernote
Six years ago today, I tweeted this: The Twitter handle is blocked out because it was tweeted on an account I no longer use. Today, Evernote is the one app I use every single day. My entire work day is structured with Evernote, I've built an extensive personal and professional knowledge base, collected recipes and... Continue Reading →
How to survive the Zombie Apocalypse with Evernote
Almost everyone knows how Evernote enhances the lives of... well... the living. But can it also ensure the living stay living in the event of an undead overpopulation? Absolutely.Create a notebook stack called Zombie Apocalypse. In that stack, add the following notebooks: Apocalypse checklist Supplies Safe houses Escape routes Possible supply replenishment locations Zombie sightings... Continue Reading →
Evernote Conference and Top Ten List – Part Three
In the last two posts, I listed ten ways Evernote helps me stay organized in my personal and professional life. This post centers around freelance photography, and how Evernote keeps me sane. Part III: Photography Clipping tutorials, pose/style ideas, lighting diagrams and more I'm constantly surfing the web looking for inspiration, ideas, and tutorials. Whenever... Continue Reading →
Evernote Conference and Top Ten List – Part Two
In the last post, I covered the top ten ways Evernote helps my personal life organized. This post will focus on how Evernote helps me in my day job. Part II: The Job That Pays the Bills Organizing Work Requests Most of my work requests come in via email. I used to keep them all... Continue Reading →
Evernote Conference and Top Ten List – Part One
This is part one of a three part post. EC3 is coming up next week, and I wanted to highlight the top ten ways Evernote has helped me in three different aspects of life: Personal, The Job That Pays the Bills, and Photography. EC3 I started using Evernote in 2008. What began as a place to drop an occasional... Continue Reading →
TUESDAY TIPS: From Zero to Awesome in No Time Flat (A Guest Post by Kristi Govertsen)
Dear Daniel’s readers,I love learning. I am a self-professed lifelong learner. And like a plant that either grows or dies, I fundamentally believe that if we’re not learning and growing, we’re withering and dying. There is a wide spectrum of options for learning out there in the world, from rigorous academic pursuits to aimless meanderings... Continue Reading →
HISTORY: Canon imageFORMULA P-215 (and a giveaway!)
People save things. Journals, letters, photos, newspaper clippings and other bits of history eventually build a story of a life lived. Different generations save things in different ways, but most end up with boxes or shelves full of this history. If you haven't read my previous posts on this project, the basic plan is to... Continue Reading →
GUEST POST: Kristi Govertsen – I’m a Hack
This week's TUESDAY TIPS come to you from a good friend of mine, Kristi Govertsen. Dear Daniel’s Readers, I’m a hack. No, that does not mean that I am a computer hacker, magically making all my technology do deliciously awesome feats with a few well-placed keystrokes. I do mean that I’m a hack, a fake,... Continue Reading →
HISTORY: Recorded
Throughout history, people have recorded their lives. Some write, others save newspaper clippings, old photos, or documents. They all tell a story about a life lived and remembered. Grandma My grandma is a 93-year-old british war bride. I've always enjoyed sitting with her, listening to her stories, and looking at the various pieces of history... Continue Reading →
TUESDAY TIPS: Evernote + Doxie + New Puppy
I recently decided that it was time I got myself a dog. Moving from the condo to a house with a yard was a big part of the decision. Less work travel makes me more puppy-friendly, too. The web is full of adoptable pets. I kept track of the ones I was interested in by clipping... Continue Reading →
My Ideal Task Manager
I have the memory span of a gnat. This is why I use Evernote. Most information leaves my brain within 30 seconds of entering, so if it doesn't get written down, there's a very good chance I'll forget it. For that same reason, whenever I come across something that requires action on my part, I... Continue Reading →
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