Inspired by the latest Hemispheric Views pod-radio-show, episode 097 Duel of the Defaults!
So, after listening to what will go down in history as one of my favorite episodes, I thought I would play along and do my own default assessment. I never made sense of Andrew's scoring so I won't be scoring myself. And all of mine will be iOS, mostly.
Here we go,
📮 Mail Server
- iCloud and HEY
📨 Mail Client
📝 Notes
- Notes.app, Drafts, and Simplenote
✅ To-Do
- Reminders (personal) and TickTick (Work)
📷 iPhone Photo Shooting
- Long-press on the camera icon/little button
🟦 Photos Management
- Photos App
📆 Calendar
📅 Calendar Backend
- iCloud
📁 Cloud File Storage
- iCloud Drive
📖 RSS
- Reeder/NetNewsWire: RSS Reader (backed by Feedbin)
🙍🏻♂️ Contacts Management
- Contacts (often forget this even exists
🔎 Browser
- Safari, and Chrome (Work)
💬 Chat
🔖 Bookmarks
- Omnivore and Instapaper (sometimes)
📑 Read-it-Later
- Omnivore and Instapaper (sometimes)
📜 Word Processing
- Pass
🛒 Shopping List
- Shared Reminder List
🍴 Meal Planning ( as Recipe Management)
💰 Budgeting and finance
- Pass
📰 News
When I care to check, News app, and Podcast shows as Today Explained
🎵 Music
- Apple Music
🎤 Podcast
- Currently a battle between Apple Podcasts and Overcast
🔐 Password Management
- iCloud KeyChain
Well, there you have it, This should probably turn into a page for the blog (😂) or should have been a microcast (🙃).
Now, there is one category I would like to add of my own,
📸 Photo Editing
What are yours?
