Digital Stationery
My Student Planner for the 2019-2020 Academic Year
After three years of being paperless, I have finally found a planner that I love and one that I am actually sticking to. You
8 September 2019
News
GoodNotes: updates
2019 Version 5.2: 29 August 2019 I was in the App Store, minding my own business when I saw an update from GoodNotes. Ropsie,
29 August 2019
News
PDF Expert 7: The Free Update
Readdle has done a great job improving the user interface. But that’s not worth a subscription payment. Not even an upgrade fee!
25 August 2019
News
7 Reasons Every Freshman Should Go Paperless
There are plenty of things you can do with digital notes which you can never do with physical notes. That alone, the endless possibilities,
21 August 2019
Digital Stationery
5 Awesome Digital Planner ideas
Digital planners are the new order of the day (for thousands trying to go digital with their work/study). Here is a list of 5
20 August 2019
Accessories
iPadOS 13 Mouse Support
Mouse support on the iPad: is this feature overrated? Here’s my objective take on the matter.
18 August 2019
News
MarginNote 3: LATEST UPDATES & Exporting Options
MarginNote 3 still has quite some work to do before it can completely replace Anki. But it’s definitely headed in the right direction!
11 August 2019
Mind Mapping
WriteMapper 2
Do you sometimes wish you could just focus on a paper without worrying too much about creating headings? Are you looking for a simpler
4 August 2019
News
5 Reasons Why ZoomNotes Might Not Be The Best App For You
ZoomNotes is great, with a lot of features. However, it requires time to learn. Which might not be a fruitful way to spend your
30 July 2019
News
12 Features That Make ZoomNotes The Best Note-taking App
I avoided reviewing this app for a very long time. Can’t blame me though. ZoomNotes is THE MOST COMPLICATED NOTE TAKING APP EVER CREATED!
28 July 2019
News
Public Beta iPadOS 13: Everything Else Besides Dark Mode
I have had an unhealthy relationship with Apple for a while now. The iPad pro 2018 is a massive waste of money in my
17 July 2019
News
Dark Mode In The Public Beta iPadOS
Naturally, after I got over my confusion on what iOS I was running on my iPad the first thing I tried out was DARK
14 July 2019
News
iPadOS 13: installation; first impressions
We don’t recommend downloading this beta unless you don’t mind your iPad malfunctioning until September. Backup your iPad before installing this Public Beta.
5 July 2019
News
7 productivity hacks for Paperless Students
Most people find technology distracting. So much, that some professors don’t even allow it in their classrooms (with good reason). However, it is very
22 June 2019
News
iPadOS: About Time!
I have felt (since the first generation iPad pro) that IOS was limiting the pro series’ full potential. I am surprised it took Apple
6 June 2019
Digital workflows
Just how paperless am I?
My folder mostly contains my official documents: passports, certificates and transcripts. Basically, all the documentation an international student needs for study. Russians love paperwork.
17 May 2019
News
How To Stay Organised On Your iPad: 4 Tips
Most apps can multitask. Simply because they can, doesn’t mean you should. GoodNotes 5 is a great PDF annotator but also an excellent note
5 May 2019
Digital workflows
How To Ace Every Exam
It goes without saying, studying is something one must do daily. Many small short study sessions are simply a necessary part of learning. Unfortunately,
22 April 2019
PDF Readers
5 Reasons I left LiquidText for MarginNote
LiquidText and MarginNote are both powerful PDF readers for your iPad. Here are five reasons why you might prefer one over the other.
29 March 2019
iPad
How Has Apple Improved The iPad Pro Series?
A Few Inches Smaller Apple has made the iPad Pro 2018 smaller and it’s a good improvement because my iPad Pro 2015 didn’t fit
11 March 2019
Accessories
Apple Pencil 2: What You Need To Know
Apple is very cunning. Some could argue it’s just good business. Most of us (die hard Apple fans) love their latest, coolest, shiniest gadgets.
10 March 2019
iPad
iPad Pro 2018: Brutally Honest Review
Apple released a tablet powerful enough to run Mac programs but didn’t bother to release any apps of their own to demonstrate that? Now
9 March 2019
Accessories
Adonit Pro 3: What You Need To Know
Adonit Pro 3 is a passive stylus that works more or less like a finger. Is it the right stylus for you?
29 November 2018
News
7 things to consider when deciding to purchase Notability or GoodNotes
The battle between Notability and GoodNotes 5 is never ending. Which app is best for your needs?
29 November 2018
PDF Readers
Notability As A PDF Reader
Notability doesn’t help you identify hyperlinks in your PDFs. You just have to know where they are to get the most out of the
29 November 2018
Digital workflows
How I feel about Notes Plus
Some of you have asked me if Notes Plus is truly a combination of many different note-taking apps. Short answer; YES. But that is
29 November 2018
Digital workflows
My Windows PC And iPad Workflow
I use different study methods depending on the subject I am studying during my personal study time and the classes I’m taking that week.
13 October 2018
Document management
8 reasons Documents 6 is the best file managing app for the iPad
The app syncs across all your devices. If you have multiple iOS devices, this is very important. You will not need to move documents
22 September 2018
Digital workflows
Why I Stopped Using My iPad Pro For A Week!
Apple broke me heart, on the 14th of September, when they didn’t announce anything on the iPad Pro line. Depressed and angry, I swore
18 September 2018
Digital workflows
How I Organised My iPad Pro: Week 1 Of New Semester
I don’t follow a concrete organisation protocol. I just have principles that help me keep everything in the right place. Basically, I use five
10 September 2018
