evernote
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UNCG Libraries online workshop 2/25/13TRANSCRIPT
EVERNOTEFor
Everyone
Lynda KellamEmily Mann
University LibrariesUniversity of North Carolina at GreensboroFebruary 25, 2013
Move your life from this:
To this:
With one simple app
Quick Poll
How have you used Evernote before?
A. I have never used it beforeB. I have used it in my personal lifeC. I have used it in my professional lifeD. I used it in my personal and professional life
What is it?!
• Evernote is a multiplatform app that allows you to create and sync information from your computer, online and on your mobile devices
• You can use it to store links, pictures and content from online
• Can also create new content, organize it, easily search it, and share it with other users
Why do you want it?!
• Can use anywhere-syncs between devices• Open Structure Organization-lets you organize
in a way that makes sense to you!• Can search it easily by tags, keywords and text• Its free and easy to install• Many other apps you can use with it• Social media aspects let you share and
collaborate
FORMATS!
• Evernote desktop• Evernote web• Evernote ipad, iphone• Evernote android
Evernote PC
Evernote Web
Evernote for Mac
Evernote iPad and iPhone
Notes• A note is a single note within a notebook. If you place it in the
wrong notebook you can drag and drop it into the correct one.
Notebooks
• Notebooks are shown on the left, they consist of multiple notes
• If you have notebooks that could go together you can create Stacks (this links the notebooks together)
Tips and Tricks
• In evernote web can open note in a new window, this will actually open all the notes from that notebook in a slideshow, allowing you to click through more like a traditional book
Click here to open a new window
Tips and Tricks
• If you have a note template you use a lot you can grab it and pull it into the “favorites bar” on the desktop version for PC and Mac
• You can merge notes into one
How to organize it!
• Recommendations• Tagging or searching or both?• Case uses – dissertation/thesis, classes,
meetings
Challenges
• Emailing• Being online on app version• Over organizing syndrome
Cool extra features
• Sharing notebooks• Public notebooks• Integration with other apps (Skitch, etc)• Premium access
Need More Information?Our library has a great ebook called My Evernote. You can find it at http://uncg.worldcat.org/oclc/788497548
You can also ask the elephant. There is a help option on every edition of evernote
Questions?Lynda Kellam, [email protected] Mann, [email protected]