Jeffrey C. Long

I remember my first latte. A pretty remarkable feat given the proliferation of espresso stands. But I lived in King County 20 years ago when Starbucks was just getting its start in downtown Seattle. I was still going to school at Northwest College in Kirkland, studying to be a pastor. Newly married, living in […]

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Following is the text of an ichat conversation I had with a friend who uses Devonthink Pro. What I describe is the single most important change to how I’ve used Devon. It came about by playing with Voodoo Pad lite, and realizing that everything it did could be done in devon. So […]

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I’m going to publish a series of Tech-tips for the techy readers to my website. For those of you who come here for Jeffrey-thoughts and sermons, bear with me.

Did you know that since Mac OS 10.3 the Mac has a built in converter for Word .doc documents?

This means that Textedit can […]

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Following are the blogs I read on a regular or semi-regular basis. Please comment sites that you visit, or blogs that are in your news aggregator.

Bands
Jam Band bittorrents
Relix magazine
Jam band news source
Jam band fan blog

BrandYou! (Tom Peters phraseology) (personal business)
Seth Godin Author of Unleash the Ideavirus
The Occupational Adventure
Tom Peters Uber-guru of the new business […]

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Nancy writes: Do you have topical folders within Devonthink or do you just dump everything in?

Yes, I keep groups(folders) for everything I put in Devon. At first I had broad categories filled with subcategories and subsubcategories. But following my study of Getting Things Done (great book btw) I decided I wanted a […]

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I’ve decided to start publishing some tips for how I use Devonthink for those users on the internet who use this powerful information management tool for the Mac.

My most recent hack has been saving links to my Devonthink when I am doing offline reading. I spend most of my mornings at either Barnes and […]

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I use a program called DevonThink to organize all the various documents, thoughts and research I do. It is a freeform database with the ability to handle multiple document types and to make links to other documents in the database. The more I use it the deeper it gets.

I also use a program […]

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