Category: Technology
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Dorico 6: Worth the Wait
Dorico 5 to Dorico 6 has been the longest gap between major version releases in the program’s life thus far.1 Among other things, many free updates during the lifecycle of 5 (many of which were to help users coming from Finale) kept things busy. But in spite of all the smaller updates throughout the lifecycle…
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Some App Finding Resources for You | Amerpie by Lou Plummer
Some App Finding Resources for You | Amerpie by Lou Plummer: Lou’s site is a great set of recommendations, and I’m glad to see some of what he shares for sources on here. I’m not trying out new apps every week, but there’s lots of cool new things out there all the time. (First try…
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Productivity Apps I Don’t Use
I’ve written plenty about apps I use out of the scant writing I do on this site.1 But while I love to think about my personal productivity system, there’s lots of good tools out there beyond what I use that are worth being on others’ radar. The biggest reason why I haven’t so much as…
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Dr. Drang’s Terminal Tips
While I’m not a programmer or a developer, I do like to get a lot nerdier than most, and that often means delving into the terminal. I know some basic things while I’m down there and have customized mine a bit, but I’m still definitely a novice – I wouldn’t be comfortable writing any bash…
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Feature Shoutout: PDFEXpert’s “Export Annotation Summary”
I had an excuse to use an obscure feature for the first time in an app. And felt motivated to blog about it.
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Using Marvis Pro
When I made my recent post on what apps I’m using for what purposes, I mentioned that I’ve been using Apple Music as my music service (as I have since the day it launched in 2015). But I neglected to mention an important app I use as part of that: Marvis Pro. There are things…
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Some Thoughts on Blogging
I wanted my own website early on from my youth. Despite always being into computers, I never saw myself working in technology, even before I saw myself working in music (which is, funnily enough, the exact inverse of a lot of stereotypical ‘band kids’ I feel). In elementary, I remember going nuts on FreeWebs with…
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My “Default Apps” of 2023
I jump on the trend (that has mostly already passed) to briefly list out the apps I’m using by category with minimal detail!
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