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4 easy ways to scan a document and extract text
Scan, then convert printed/written document into editable/searchable text (iOS & Android)
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What is a digital Will? How to setup one for your digital afterlife?
A Will is a legal document that allows a person to give instructions on what to do with their possessions once they die. For simplicity, assume Digital Will is similar to the Last Will for their digital assets rather than for physical assets. Needless to say, many of our records and assets become digital, all of…
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SMS Merge Using Google Spreadsheet and Way2Sms
I hope you all know what ‘mail merge’ is. Think of the same with SMS or (text message) instead of mail. I just made a ‘hack’ to do SMS merge using “way2sms.com” and Google Spreadsheet. Way2sms won’t allow you to send SMS from outside their site. So you need a hack to get access to their…
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Voice Typing In Google Docs
Google recently introduced a feature to Google Docs called ‘Voice Typing’. If you are using ‘Google Now’ in android phones, then surely you know that Google has a wonderful speech to text processing engine. Both online and offline speech processing is extraordinary. Whatever your accent/lingo is, Google’s speech to text processing engine produces right result almost…
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Convert Image/PDF/Scanned Documents to Text/Word Document with Google Drive
Ever you tried to convert a scanned or cam captured document(.jpg, .pdf, .gif, etc) in to a text/word (editable) document. This can be achieved with the technique called OCR (Optical Character Recognition). You might have come across various pdf to word, image to word conversion online services and software. Some may work well, but here…