Author: Curtis McHale

  • 11 iPadOS Secret Tips

    11 iPadOS Secret Tips

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    iPadOS 15 brought us a bunch of well-known features, like Focus Modes, but there were also a bunch of hidden tidbits. Today we’ll talk about those excellent small enhancements that I come to love.

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  • 14 Awesome Safari Extensions for iOS 15

    14 Awesome Safari Extensions for iOS 15

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    iOS 15 brought us a feature that felt like a bit of a sleeper for me, Safari extensions. I didn’t even realize it existed until after the official release dropped, and now I have lots of Safari extensions running all the time. These help supercharge iOS Safari, just like extensions do on desktop browsers. To

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  • Taskade, Inexpensive Team Collaboration

    Taskade, Inexpensive Team Collaboration

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    Let’s start by talking about what Taskade is not. Taskade is not a personal task manager in the same way that Things 3 or OmniFocus is a personal task manager. You can graft a GTD workflow into Taskade but it seems like something you’re forcing on the wrong tool. Taskade is a web based collaborative

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  • Cool XL iPad Widgets

    Cool XL iPad Widgets

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    Misc Usage Carrot Weather Apollo Task Managers Things 3 Calendars – Planner, To Do List GoodTask Tasks Calendar Fantastical

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  • Obsidian Workspaces

    Obsidian Workspaces

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    Workspaces allow you to save a configuration of your Obsidian panels and files. This is useful for when you have a configuration that you use regularly. I regularly need to open up my writing workspace which has a Kanban board and hides all the sidebars. One of the other default workspaces I have is for

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  • What’s on my iPad Pro 2021 Edition

    What’s on my iPad Pro 2021 Edition

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    I always find it interesting to look at what applications others are using with their devices as I almost always find some app that looks interesting for me to add to my workflow. Today we’re going to go over the applications I use on my iPad to get work done. Notes and Research This year

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  • WordPress Spinners – I swear I’ve been doing this for more than 10 years

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    Sure I’ve been building WordPress sites since 2008 but today I found out about the spinner class in the WordPress admin, mostly because I figured that WordPress had something to do AJAX related spinners so a user had some idea that stuff was happening. <span class=”spinner”></span> That’s all it takes to get a spinner in

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  • Jaybird Run XT Review

    Jaybird Run XT Review

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    A while ago I reviewed the Vankyo X200 wireles earbuds and in that video I lamented the state of Jaybird headphones. Outside of the first pair I owned, which laster years, I’ve been getting months out of these headphones. I’ve returned for exchange more pairs than I’ve ever owned, and they’ve made the return process

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  • Obsidian Papercut Plugin

    Obsidian Papercut Plugin

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    I was recently asked which tools I’d recommend for someone getting started with taking notes in a Zettelkasten style system and contrary to what many people would believe I said start with a notecard because it enforces a character limit on you. When you get started it’s far to easy to jumble a bunch of

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  • 2018, 2020 or M1 – Which iPad Pro Should You Purchase?

    2018, 2020 or M1 – Which iPad Pro Should You Purchase?

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    I’ve been using the iPad as a main device since I purchased a 9″ iPad Pro but my 2018 12.9″ iPad Pro really locked in my love of iPad as my main computer. The iPad Pro is not a cheap computer though. Today we’re going to compare my 2018 iPad Pro with the M1 iPad

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