Tips and Techniques #18 January 2021 Evernote – After some major struggles and frustration with the release of version 10, Evernote has seen good improvement and continues to make progress on speed, stability, and return of some “missing” features. Recently Ian Small, CEO, was interviewed in a video about the newest feature, Home. I think […]
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Predictions and Trends for 2021: Work from home for real… like it or not businesses have been forced to permit employees to work from home. For some companies, they have experienced an improvement in performance. But, it’s not for everyone. Slow internet, a lack of proper equipment or just a good place to work has
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Hungarian Mushroom Soup 6 servings 201 cals This is a very rich and satisfying soup. Great in cooler weather. Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 cups chopped onions 1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced (suggest Morels, Lions’ Mane, Trumpet, Oyster, Shitake or others.) 2 teaspoons dried dill weed 1 tablespoon paprika 1 tablespoon soy sauce
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Tips and techniques #16 Tips and Techniques #16 – November 2020 Lots going on in the Apple world recently: IOS 14 arrived for iPads and iPhones – further discussion iPhone 12 arrived in four models MacOS 11/Big Sur is released New Apple chip “M1” replacing Intel chips in future Macs. Similar chip found in new
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This month we’ll look at popular apps for IOS, “Tips”, email hazards and a major Evernote update. These apps vary regarding whether they work on iOS, Android and desktops. TabTopus (Mac App Store $2.79) – This allows you to export the URLs from your Browser Tabs. Especially helpful if you tend to keep a lot open.
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This month we’ll look at some powerful features of Google Calendar, an update for IOS, and IOS 14 release. Google Calendar is used by millions of people worldwide, and it continues to be improved with more and more useful features. Here are several tips to make it work harder for you. These tips apply primarily
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This month will focus on a few diverse subjects and another recipe. Ever pick up your iPhone and it has zoomed in without you doing anything (that you can remember). Now if it’s really zoomed in, you can’t see to get to the Settings app to cure this. Really annoying. To reset you screen
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Tips and Techniques #12 – July 2020 Shortcuts If you haven’t tried Shortcuts on your IOS device, you should. If you don’t already have it, this is a free app available on the App Store on your iPhone or iPad. It is a set of automated instructions for your device to do something quickly for
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This month we’ll discuss: Trello in a little more detail, Zoom overview, and home/office networks, scams and a summary of Apple’s WWDC. Trello is a powerful project management app that runs on Mac and PC platforms. The free version is a great place to start and you can add on features for a
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This month think about your physical strength and for those approaching retirement or are already there Don’t Retire – Rewire. Also I’ll comment on apps Strength: where’d it go? Strength Training is more important than ever as we age. Remember the old saying,“use it or lose it”. This really applies and should not be
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