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
4 tips on how to stay organised on your iPad
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 that one must study on a daily basis. Many small, short study sessions are simply a necessary part of learning.
22 April 2019
PDF Readers
Should you leave MarginNote for LiquidText in 2023?
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 reduced the size of the iPad Pro 2018, which is great because my iPad Pro 2015 doesn’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
PDF Readers
Notability as a PDF Reader in 2023
Notability doesn’t help you identify hyperlinks in your PDFs. You just have to know where they are to get the most out of your
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
Documents 6 is definitely the best file managing app for your iOS device.
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 a new semester
I don’t follow a concrete organisation protocol. I just have principles that help me keep everything in its proper place. Basically, I use five
10 September 2018
iPad
iPad 2018: Practical Review
Why is the iPad 2018 worth buying for note-taking? The Size The 9.7-inch iPad is best for some occasions, like commuting and scanning documents. Scanning
2 June 2018
Digital workflows
Paperless Student: studying for an exam on the iPad 2018
I have been MIA for about two weeks now. Exams. But I’m back. I want to update you guys on how I studied for
26 May 2018
News
Notability updates archive
2018 Version 8.0: 22 May 2018 OCR Notability added handwriting recognition capabilities. OCR in Notability is as accurate as the one in Nebo (the leading handwriting recognition note-taking
22 May 2018
Top lists
Top 10 note-taking apps for the iPad in 2018
Note-taking on the iPad has evolved dramatically since the invention of the Apple Pencil. Here are the apps that will give you the best
28 April 2018
iPad
3 Things To Consider When Choosing Your iPad Pro Size
The size of your iPad pro really doesn’t change the capabilities of your device. Both sizes exactly the same. Size mostly adds comfort when
7 April 2018
News
What is the BEST note-taking app for the iPad pro?
Most people expect me to tell them what application to buy. Truth is; I DON’T KNOW. Here’s why: –
6 March 2018
Digital workflows
Paperless Student: How I Study in LiquidText
During a typical study session, I have Safari opened on the left quarter of my iPad screen and LiquidText on the right. I like
11 November 2017
Digital workflows
Paperless Student: my typical class workflow
Classroom desk setup Since I’ve doing this subject for a week, I am fully prepared for the class. I have my computer glasses and
17 September 2017
Digital workflows
Why I chose my iPad Pro version
I use the 12.9-inch, 128GB, wifi model of the 1st generation iPad Pro. I’ve always preferred the A4 paper size for my note-taking. It only made sense to get the 12.9-inch version because it
18 August 2017
iPad
The iPad Pro: a great investment for any student
All my notes (for all my subjects) are stored on one device. All my textbooks too. I don’t misplace any pieces of paper any
14 August 2017
Digital workflows
Tracing diagrams in Procreate on the iPad
Not everyone is born with artistic prowess. I have been tracing all my life, I won’t stop now. You can do this using a
31 May 2017
