Opis: The Ultimate iPad - James Floyd Kelly

Use Your iPad to Simplify, De-Clutter, Improve, and De-Stress Your Life! Your iPad. You already know it's fun. But did you know it can save you hours every single week? Did you know it can help you get rid of clutter, annoyances, and stress-both paper and digital? Do you know the tricks and shortcuts for doing more with your iPad than you ever did with your PC or Mac? With The Ultimate iPad, you will-and it'll be easy! One simple step at a time, James Floyd Kelly will help you pick and use the best apps and services to pull together all your content, media, and knowledge: email, Internet, books, movies, TV, personal and work documents, magazines, financial data, and more. Packed with large full-color photos, The Ultimate iPad teaches dozens of amazingly useful techniques you won't find in any other iPad book. You'll discover how to: * Totally de-clutter yourself in less than 30 days * Use Evernote to organize all your documents on your iPad * Set up your "always-available" cloud storage service with 30x to 50x or even unlimited storage space * Store your DVD movies in the cloud for anytime/anywhere viewing * Inexpensively and legally convert your existing print library to digital * Use Dropbox for file transfers and other tasks iTunes can't handle * Get rid of print magazine stacks and make your magazines searchable * Automate home security with low-cost webcams and your iPad * Build a personal reference library with the GoodReader and Pocket apps: never lose a web article again * Store an official digital signature you can add to any PDF document * Set up Quick-Fix shortcuts that deliver the information you want right now-even if you're offline * Create a painless backup system that really works for you-finally!Introduction xi Chapter 1 The Ultimate iPad 1 What Will I Need? 2 iPad: $329-$929 (New) 3 Personal Scanner: $120-$500 4 External Hard Drive: $100-$200 7 A Dropbox Account: Free or Paid 8 The Evernote App and an Evernote Account 10 PDFpen/PDFpen Scan+ Apps ($14.99 and $4.99) 12 The GoodReader App: $4.99 13 Why Should I Do This? 15 Chapter 2 Get Geek-Level Organized 17 Dropbox and Evernote-Sign Up 18 Create a Dropbox Account 18 Create an Evernote Account 20 Dropbox and Evernote Apps-Configure 21 Install and Configure the Dropbox App 22 Install and Configure the Evernote App 24 Install and Configure the GoodReader App 25 A Simple Decluttering System 33 Some Thoughts About Security 36 Foundation Tasks Wrap-Up 37 Chapter 3 Additional iPad Storage Options 39 Cloud Hosting or Local Hosting? 40 Cloud Access Via Dropbox 41 Local Hosting Via Pogoplug 46 Your iPad's Extra Storage 57 Chapter 4 Evernote: Your New Best Friend 59 What Is Evernote? 60 Evernote Overview 61 Navigating in Evernote 63 Creating Notes in Evernote 68 The Power of Premium Evernote 71 Possible Uses for Evernote 72 Send Emails Directly to Notebooks 72 The Web Clipper 72 Don't Forget the Cleanup 74 Chapter 5 Cut the Clutter: Scan Everything 75 What Is a Scanner? 76 The App Scanner 78 The Portable Scanner 91 The Desktop Scanner 93 Summary 102 Chapter 6 Your Financials-Banking and Investment Apps 103 Banking Apps 104 Credit Card and Investment Apps 107 The Mint.com App 110 Be Careful! 113 Chapter 7 Convert Your Collections: Reducing Book and Magazine Clutter 117 Start with Digital Books and Magazines Now 118 The Cut-and-Scan Method 122 Use a Scanning Service 126 A Special Scanner for Books and Magazines 128 Risks and Legal Issues 140 Chapter 8 Rip and Store: Your Movies and Shows On Demand 143 Streaming Subscription Services 144 Digital Movies and TV Shows for Sale 147 Converting DVD/Blu-ray Discs 148 Ripping with DVDShrink 3.2 150 Ripping with MakeMKV 154 Converting with HandBrake 157 The Legal Stuff 161 Chapter 9 Don't Forget Your Backup: Long-Term Deep Storage 163 Let's Talk About Backups 164 Unlimited Data Backup Made Easy 166 Online Backup Alternatives 174 It's Your Data; Guard It Carefully 178 Chapter 10 Automation: Video, Appliances, and More 181 Video Monitoring with Dropcam 181 Your iPad as Remote Control-WeMo 186 IFTTT-If This [Happens] Then [Do] That 191 Chapter 11 Build a Web Reference Library: Never Lose an Online Article 207 Don't Bookmark It, Pocket It 208 Copy a URL to the Clipboard 215 Email the URL to Pocket 215 Convert Online Content to PDF 219 PrintFriendly.com 220 PrintWhatYouLike.com 227 Notes and Sketches Straight into Evernote 233 Never. Lose. Anything. 240 Chapter 12 "Plays Well with Others": Remote Control and an Extra Screen 241 Remotely Control Computers and Laptops 242 Get Some Extra Screen Space 256 Chapter 13 Scan and Use Again: Activity Books and More 265 Kids Activity Books 266 Creating and Using Digital Activity Books 267 PDFpen for Filling Out Digital Documents 279 Adding Text to a PDF Form 280 Adding Your Signature to a PDF Form 286 Other Areas for Reuse 292 Your Ultimate iPad 295 Appendix A Tips and Tricks 297 Online Instruction Manuals 297 LEGO Building Instructions 298 Backup Driving Directions 299 Cheap Password Manager 300 Index 303

Szczegóły: The Ultimate iPad - James Floyd Kelly

Tytuł: The Ultimate iPad
Autor: James Floyd Kelly
Producent: Que Corporation
ISBN: 9780789752895
Rok produkcji: 2014
Ilość stron: 336
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.44 kg

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