[Watch "Create your own 'flix' queue" on YouTube; running time 3:34] I’m a big fan of Netflix streaming video, but there are also other groovy things on the Internet that I might want to watch sometime, “sometime” being “later, not now while I’m busy trying to stop procrastinating with these other five things and get back [...]
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Show me yer rig! (Gmail labels edition) from communicatrix on Vimeo. This week’s edition is a followup to the screencast on using filters in Gmail: showing a bit of where I’m filtering those tags to, in other words, taxonomy. Because I didn’t want to make the video overly long, I’m including screencaps of the bulk [...]
See it bigger on Vimeo. Joining its brethren, the screencasts on Google Reader and gCal, is a little (too long of a) video on one specific thing I really like about gmail, its filters. Pretty much every email program has filters of some kind built in, but I like how easy gmail makes it to [...]
Haven’t done one of these how-to screencasts in a while, and this one is reeeeeeally simple, so it’s very possible you’ve thought of it long ago and have been using it for ages and are all, “Gee, Colleen, it must be hard, getting old and losing all that processing power.” However, I stumbled upon this [...]
First off, I’m gonna keep on makin’ these things until you tell me to stop, or until I get better at them, or both. Second, uh…off, I’d originally intended to do a screencast on Evernote, my favorite digital scoop-’em-up device, but then Evernote decided to take the site down for a little maintenance right as [...]
I’ve somewhat neglected the removal of digital clutter thus far in my quest, as I’m home amongst the physical stuff for now and will be removed from it for 2+ weeks while I’m on the road. I did take some putter-y, relaxation time to declutter my music files over the past weekend, though, and as [...]
If you’re like me, you type the same stuff over and over again, without even knowing it. Your name. Your address(es). Your (too many, and growing list of) phone numbers. Etcetera. I’ve written before of my awesome and abiding love for TextExpander, the text expansion program for the Mac. After mere hours of use, I [...]
