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This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters. Learn more about bidirectional Unicode charactersOriginal file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -8,4 +8,6 @@ Checklists. I do checklists for quick todo lists, like travel checklists and thi Notes. I take meeting notes, tag it with the project name, and then I can email or share them in Evernote. I also use it for lots of other notetaking tasks. Blob post drafts, funny things my kids say, etc. With the iPhone app, I can take notes on the go or review checklists, and I also frequently take pics of things I may want to buy later. There's a million more things you can do with it, but these are my common use cases. -
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This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters. Learn more about bidirectional Unicode charactersOriginal file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ I use Instapaper as well, but the things I might want to read again, I email into Evernote, and then I tag them. Evernote's full text search is really good, and will make it easier to find things later. Notebooks and tags also allow you to categorize things. When I'm researching a new technology or a product, I can clip a bunch of things into Evernote and then tag them with the tech (Chef, ElasticSearch, whatever). Email stuff into Evernote. I do this all the time. Tax receipts get a tag for the year and get stuck in a folder called "Tax Receipts". Then at the end of the year it's easy to find them. Tweets that contain links I may want to look at later get emailed into Evernote. If you scan documents, Evernote will OCR them and then the search makes them easy to find. Checklists. I do checklists for quick todo lists, like travel checklists and things. Notes. I take meeting notes, tag it with the project name, and then I can email or share them in Evernote. I also use it for lots of other notetaking tasks. Blob post drafts, funny things my kids say, etc. There's a million more things you can do with it, but these are my common use cases. -
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This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters. Learn more about bidirectional Unicode charactersOriginal file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ - I use Instapaper as well, but the things I might want to read again, I email into Evernote, and then I tag them. Evernote's full text search is really good, and will make it easier to find things later. Notebooks and tags also allow you to categorize things. When I'm researching a new technology or a product, I can clip a bunch of things into Evernote and then tag them with the tech (Chef, ElasticSearch, whatever). - Email stuff into Evernote. I do this all the time. Tax receipts get a tag for the year and get stuck in a folder called "Tax Receipts". Then at the end of the year it's easy to find them. Tweets that contain links I may want to look at later get emailed into Evernote. - If you scan documents, Evernote will OCR them and then the search makes them easy to find. - Checklists. I do checklists for quick todo lists, like travel checklists and things. - Notes. I take meeting notes, tag it with the project name, and then I can email or share them in Evernote. I also use it for lots of other notetaking tasks. Blob post drafts, funny things my kids say, etc. There's a million more things you can do with it, but these are my common use cases.