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Why I bought another iPad mini 7 Jun 2013 | 09:25 am
A few months back, I published a couple of posts describing why I bought—and then subsequently returned—the iPad mini. You can go back and read those posts for the full story, but the short version is...
The Fastest Way to Capture Stuff in Evernote (I Swear)… 24 Apr 2013 | 07:45 pm
New to Evernote? Tens of thousands of people have used Evernote Essentials to get up and running with Evernote quickly. Grab your copy today, have Evernote working for you by tonight. Click here to le...
The Answer to Your Writing Prayers 21 Mar 2013 | 07:15 pm
I’ll keep this brief. If you’re reading this, chances are quite good that you write things, particularly for the web. There are two ways to write for the web (in my opinion, of course): Using Markdown...
How poor planning and inexperience yielded me insanely loyal customers 20 Mar 2013 | 09:21 pm
Back in the middle of 2010, I was a few days away from launching the first version of Evernote Essentials. Sitting in my backyard, trying to figure out exactly how the sales process would work, making...
The Renaissance of Bridging the Nerd Gap 26 Feb 2013 | 08:44 pm
Whew. It’s been a crazy couple of weeks. Evernote Essentials 3.0 hit the digital shelves to, dare I say, rave reviews. I managed to switch my entire business over to Office Autopilot[1]. There were so...
Hot off the presses: Evernote Essentials 3.0 12 Feb 2013 | 09:00 pm
Evernote Essentials 3.0 is now available for download. This update has been well over a year in the making (which is a little embarrassing, frankly), but I’m incredibly happy with how it turned out. I...
Why I’m Returning the iPad mini 3 Jan 2013 | 10:18 pm
A few mornings per week before I begin work, I like to walk to a nearby park, say Morning Prayer and plan my day. I use the iPad on these trips and I was going to bring my recently-procured iPad mini ...
Scratching My Own Itch: Create Github Gists from within BBEdit 1 Jan 2013 | 04:44 am
I type a lot. Sometimes it’s source code and sometimes it’s English, but I spend a good amount of my time moving the cursor to the right in one way or another. Because I type so much, it’s important t...
iPad mini: An Experiment (and Initial Reactions) 29 Dec 2012 | 09:59 pm
Yesterday morning, I drove to the Apple Store and purchased an iPad mini. For the next two weeks, I’ll be conducting an experiment. History I’ve been using my iPad (2 succeeded by 3) a lot. Mostly for...
Using GMail Filters and Canned Responses to Level-up Your Laziness 28 Nov 2012 | 10:53 pm
Recently, my wife and I got all gussied up and went to the symphony (they snuck me in the back door because I’m me). Because my good friend and brother-in-law is such a cool guy, he agreed to babysit ...
