p2, aka the Paperless Project, finally gets a descriptive page
Posted on February 3, 2007
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We’ve been promising to document p2 a little better than just a series of blog posts: done. It may be more than you want to know, but is, in my opinion, an easy to set up, easy to use system that makes documents much more accessible than they ever were as paper. It also clears gulker.com World HQ of drifts of paper cruft as a major side benefit….
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[…] Ted Leckle sent us a note about the 1.5 rev of YEP, which we have since installed. We now have 1400 documents in a 1.4 GB Yep database. When I’m conscientous about scanning things in, Yep (via Spotlight) can find just about anything. It’s a great “Get Things Done‘ inbox. I don’t worry about losing anything. The paperless project advances. I do need to be better about scanning and shredding… getting a bit lazy on that topic… […]
[…] So we put the Leica D2 on our lightweight Quantaray tripod, and caught this image, of moi at the Happy Hacker keyboard working the controls of World HQ. The inbox stack has shrunk, but much remains to be done, including improving our paperless office and better integrating GTD. Our whole backup strategy needs work, too. […]
[…] It appears that the iPod Shuffle I bought for Linda last Christmas has died. iPods have a 1-year warranty, so this set off a momentary scramble to find the receipt. I went over to the G4 mini that runs the p2 (aka Paperless) Project, and typed ‘Shuffle’ into the Yep! PDF browser. […]
[…] But, digging around in the Mac scanner client, I found a mode in the ‘MP Navigator’ software that referred to the Automatic Document Feeder. Sure enough, I dropped a 12-page document in the ADF, clicked ’scan’ and, Voila! - a 12 page PDF appeared. Yay. Given the number of forms I’m filling out lately, this will be a huge help. I can move all the disability docs into a paperless workflow… […]