Clean Out Your Computer Files This Weekend
Mar25

Clean Out Your Computer Files This Weekend

Most people have lots of computer files totaling hundreds of gigabytes or possibly multiple terabytes. Files can include documents, music, photos, and videos. This weekend in the Weekend Series, you are going to clean up old computer files that you don’t need anymore. Your Organized Files As part of the Organized Life Series, you have already done most of the work: Documents As part of the Organized Life Series, you have created...

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Taking Notes On Your iPad [iPad Series #6]
Oct23

Taking Notes On Your iPad [iPad Series #6]

Business people need to take notes in meetings. Students take notes in class. Everyone jots down notes occasionally. We are going to look at the different ways to take notes and several good note-taking apps for the iPad in this week’s iPad Series of articles. As part of the iOS 7 iPad update, this article has been updated, but the screenshots might not be up-to-date. Let’s take a moment to discuss the different ways that...

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Basic iPad Tips and Tricks [iPad Series #1]
Oct23

Basic iPad Tips and Tricks [iPad Series #1]

If you’ve already flipped through your iPad Manual, you’re probably aware of most of these tips and tricks. However, for those that don’t read manuals cover-to-cover, and for people who just like to learn by playing with the device, this article in the iPad Series includes a list of tips and tricks. This list will not include things that are essential to using your iPad. If you don’t know how to connect your...

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Organized Life Series
Nov22

Organized Life Series

There are a thousand ways we could all be more organized, more productive, and therefore more relaxed. Over the next six months you can have an organized life by working on a project every weekend.

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Backing Up Your Files [Organization #9]
Jul08

Backing Up Your Files [Organization #9]

This week in the Organized Life Series, we will be getting our backup system organized for documents, photos, music, and even email. It’s not fun to think about, but if disaster strikes, you’ll regret it if you don’t think about it now. What disasters do you need to prepare for? Let’s start with the most likely and go from there: Hard drive failure – if you’ve been using computers for a while,...

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Digitize Your Photos [Organization #6]
Jun17

Digitize Your Photos [Organization #6]

This week in the Organized Life Series you will be organizing your photos. Throughout the years you have probably gathered a collection of old photo prints, Polaroid photos, school pictures, portraits and digital photos. This week’s project could become very large. You’re going to organize your existing digital photos, sync them with a backup system, then begin the process of scanning your prints into the digital system...

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