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TaskCollector for Cultured Code Things 2.5: DevonThink and Finder editions

March 15, 2015 Luc Beaulieu

Last week I published on this blog an AppleScript code for collecting tasks from text files (meeting notes, conferences notes and so on) stored in or taken

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Automating collection of To Dos from meeting notes using DevonThink, AppleScript and Things

March 7, 2015 Luc Beaulieu

For sometimes now, I went fully digital when attending meetings (one on one, research, scientific congress or even committee meetings). I adopted the iPad for that task

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DevonThink Pro Office + BusyContacts = an efficient CRM solution for academia?

February 23, 2015 Luc Beaulieu

What does a Customer Relationship Management have anything to do with Academia? The blog Academic Workflow on a Mac makes a very good case for it…and

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BusyContacts: a simple and easy to use CRM alternative for OS X

February 22, 2015 Luc Beaulieu

The guys that brought you the famous OS7 Now Up-to-Date, followed by BusyCal, have done it again with a contact application on steroid: BusyContacts. I have

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About the e-Office series!

September 16, 2012 Luc Beaulieu

In one place all the posts related to hardware, software and other considerations for setting up a productive scientific digital workflow. I will add to

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Invest in a good manuscript (PDF) management system

September 3, 2012 Luc Beaulieu

If, as starting graduate students, you are following my first key advice of reading on a regular basis scientific manuscripts related to your field of

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Digital Office Part V: making it work!

August 18, 2012 Luc Beaulieu

So far, posts in this digital office series this blog have tackled the hardware selection and components, OSX and iOS software, and finally the inputs

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Digital Office part IV: Inboxes and various tips

July 2, 2012 Luc Beaulieu

In the previous posts, we went over the hardware requirements and selection, software and finally mobile software. It is now time to address the sources

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Digital office part III: mobile software

June 22, 2012 Luc Beaulieu

Previous installments: Part I: Introduction and hardware Part II: Mac Software Part III: Mobile Software

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Digital Office II: Mac Software

June 11, 2012 Luc Beaulieu

For those who might not have read the first post in this series about the hardware side of things, please have a look: Digital Office I

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Digital Office I: Introduction and Hardware

May 27, 2012 Luc Beaulieu

Working efficiently in the digital world is not as easy as it sounds, in particular as you get more and more files to deal with.

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