After some effort spent reorganizing his digital information system, Thomas finally updates his Evernote setup to keep things manageable.Full show notesThis week’s episode is sponsored by:

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College Info Geek DiscordCollege Info Geek SubredditThe Search for the Ultimate Note-Taking App (Ep. 250)Evernote (iOS | Android)Ulysses (Mac)Bear (Mac | iOS)Notion (iOS | Android)Slite (iOS | Android)Tame Your Inbox: 4 Tips for Dealing With Email ProductivelyFastEver (iOS)AutoHotkeyLoom (Chrome)TyporaMy Review of the Rocketbook EverlastScanbot (iOS | Android)Todoist (iOS | Android)Asana (iOS | Android)Trello (iOS | Android)AirtableMicrosoft To-Do (iOS | Android)

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0:08:46 - Overview of some of the problems with Evernote0:11:35 - The lack of a proper notebook organization system0:18:45 - Getting data into the app can be cumbersome0:21:05 - Sponsor: FreshBooks (Managing your invoices)0:24:21 - Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)0:26:12 - Lacking formatting tools and no video embedding0:34:18 - Digitizing paper0:37:12 - Tom’s task management system0:42:56 - Conclusion

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