On the iPhone, one of my favorite apps is TextExpander. I also really like, from the same company, PDFPen Scan +. The maker of these apps, SmikeSoftware, has a bundle deal for the next few days. If you buy PDFPen, Smile's PDF editing software for iPhone/iPad, these other two apps are free. Check out the … Continue reading iOS App Sale | PDFpen, TextExpander, and PDFpen Scan+
T3:39 | to-do list adjustments to help beat procrastination
The Indiana Lawyer published an article I wrote recently on adjusting your to-do list to help beat procrastination. From the article: A few tips: First, make a separate task for each discrete action. Second, set a due date. You can always adjust, but due dates and reminders can help you build the habit of reviewing … Continue reading T3:39 | to-do list adjustments to help beat procrastination
iOS 9 | Initial Notes
I just updated to iOS 9 on my iPhone 6 Plus. Here are my initial notes: New font looks great. Very easy to read and matches the bigger screen of the iPhone 6 Plus. The update looks cleaner and is easier to read. Not a drastic change, but feels fresh. The keyboard has upper and … Continue reading iOS 9 | Initial Notes
T3:38 | Scanning tips for the mobile lawyer
The Indiana Lawyer recently published an article I wrote providing some tips for scanning while out of the office. From the article: Mobile scanning apps continue to improve and get easier to use. With a little practice, you can become comfortable with scanning from your mobile device. Here's the link. What are your favorite mobile scanning … Continue reading T3:38 | Scanning tips for the mobile lawyer
T3:37 | Are standing desks worth it?
Investigating the rise of the standing desk I started researching standing desks after reading this post from Michael Hyatt. I spend a lot of hours behind a desk or a table in my job and want to ensure that I'm being as healthy as I can while working. While I am fairly active, I still … Continue reading T3:37 | Are standing desks worth it?
Two great apps on sale
My favorite PDF reader for iPad and iPhone (GoodReader) is on sale for $0.99 for a limited time. Get it if you don't have it. I'm also excited to try out the, by all accounts, excellent photo editor Pixelmator, which is also on sale for $0.99 for a limited time.
T3:36 | Is Apple Music right for you?
Recently, Apple revamped iTunes and its music service. Many keys have been tapped writing about the pros and cons of Apple Music and how it works (a good overview is available here and here's a good podcast on the subject). One big change is the ability to stream a large portion of Apple's music catalog. … Continue reading T3:36 | Is Apple Music right for you?
Using a password manager to secure your information
Recently, I wrote an article for The Indiana Lawyer on using a password manager to help secure your personal information on the web (and on the go). Check it out here. In the article, I reference the popular 1Password app for Mac, iOS, or Windows.
T3:35 | Getting Started with Workflow
Last week, I noted that the Workflow app was on sale. I just checked and it is still on sale. Get it at the reduced cost while you can. Once you start using it, you will find more and more uses for it. When you first open the app, you will have the option of viewing the … Continue reading T3:35 | Getting Started with Workflow
Workflow App on Sale This Week
One of my favorite apps for iPhone and iPad, Workflow, is on sale this week for $2.99. Get the deal while you can.