Monthly Archives: October 2011

You’re Not Putting Your Mac on OUR Network

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Evan

You might just be out of luck if you want to use your Mac to help you be more productive on the job: IT still hating on Apple: 41% block employee-owned Macs | Ars Technica

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10 Mac Tools That Every Student Should Make Use Of

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Evan

Another take on essential Mac apps, including some productivity apps: 10 Mac Tools That Every Student Should Make Use Of | MakeUseOf

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Another Mac Software Bundle – Camtasia, Fantastical, and More

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Evan

The title above says it all. Camtasia and Fantastical have me pondering this one, even though I don’t really need any of the apps. Mac Software Bundle | Apple Software Download | Mac SuperBundle

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Lifehacker’s Vote For The Best To-Do App for Mac OS X

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Evan

Yet another vote for Wunderlist as a To-Do App: The Best To-Do App for Mac OS X

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GetDealy: The October Productivity Bundle

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Evan

I haven’t tried any of these, but here is a bundle of five Mac apps normally selling for $107 total, now for $15: GetDealy: The October Productivity Bundle

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Use Gestures to Increase Your Productivity

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Evan

I actually use my Air and my iMac in different ways. I use gestures on both, but use full screen apps and swiping between apps pretty much exclusively on my Air. I find that I have little need for full … Continue reading →

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Search and open OmniFocus Projects enhanced with Alfred support

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Evan

If you use Omnifocus user and also use Launchbar or Alfred user, here’s a way to make them work well together: Search and open OmniFocus Projects enhanced with Alfred support | Simplicity Is Bliss (via Practically Efficient)

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iA Writer Mac Productivity App

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Evan

Here’s another take on distraction-free writing: iA Writer Mac Productivity App – Writing The Way It Should Be | CrazyMikesapps.com: “Really what sets iA Writer apart isn’t what it has, but everything it doesn’t have that as soon as you … Continue reading →

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Apps that supercharge cross-platform text editing

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Evan

This one looks at TextExpander (with Dropbox) and WriteRoom: Apps that supercharge cross-platform text editing | GigaOm

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The Mother of All GTD App Reviews

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Evan

This one is worth following. This writer is trying out and reviewing 10 different GTD apps that are either native Mac apps, or web apps. His first post summarizes the criteria by which he’ll be reviewing the apps. Check out … Continue reading →

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