Category Archives: Apps

Writing on the iPad, Part 2 – Rich Text Options

Posted on December 20, 2011 by janet tokerud

This is part two of my inquiry into the current state of serious writing apps for the iPad. For most iPad-toting knowledge professionals, I would recommend my favorite Dropbox text editors as a good but stopgap option. I explain the … Continue reading →

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Writing on the iPad – Top Dropbox Text Editors

Posted on November 15, 2011 by janet tokerud

If you have been following along in this series, you know that I’m on a quest to see how the iPad can be best used as a tool for the knowledge professional. Aspiring professionals such as students should consider themselves … Continue reading →

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Knowledge vs. Productivity Apps

Posted on August 23, 2011 by janet tokerud

I fall into the ardent minority who is pursuing using the iPad as a vehicle for productivity and knowledge. Rightly, the iPad has been described as a tool for consumption first and foremost. It’s fantastic for consumption activities like reading … Continue reading →

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Organizing your Thoughts and Information on the iPad – Best Apps

Posted on August 5, 2011 by janet tokerud

The iPad didn’t fare so well in our last episode. Gathering thoughts and information is hard to do when you don’t have a way to search your entire device and have to jump through hoops to move data and docs … Continue reading →

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Brainstorming on the iPad – Best Apps

Posted on June 28, 2011 by janet tokerud

This is my second post about iPhone and iPad apps as viewed through the prism of essential knowledge functions. My first post provides some background so if you haven’t read it, you may want to start here: Information Capture on … Continue reading →

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New iPhone/iPod Touch tool to keep up with your Reading

Posted on October 13, 2010 by janet tokerud

I now have a way to see my latest reads in progress which is great because sometimes I forget I have them. Readmore lets me view my list of books in an attractive format where I can easily identify books … Continue reading →

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How I’m Using my iPhone 4 for Productivity, Part 1

Posted on August 4, 2010 by janet tokerud

I’ve tweeted extensively about my new iPhone, but haven’t written up a blog post yet. I love iPhone 4. The ultra high rez screen is a glorious sight to behold. I love the two glass sides even if that glass … Continue reading →

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