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October 20, 2013

How to create Kindle Collections on your Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle iOS App

JaneEbooksBook Organization / Kindle25 Comments

Introduction I received an email this week asking me whether I had a post dedicated to creating collections on the Kindle. I was certain that I had but I search through my archives revealed that there was a gap in the how to content  pertaining to the Kindle.  I had ... more >

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January 8, 2012

Setting Up a New Library with Calibre: Essential Plugins and Getting to Know Metadata

JaneDear JaneBook Organization / Calibre / metadata46 Comments

Introduction I am a huge fan of the free open source software written by Kovid called Calibre.  It is an organization, management, conversion tool for both print and digital books.  I’ve had several people email me asking what the best set up is for Calibre along with what plugins that they ... more >

June 20, 2010

Dear Jane: How do I use the user columns and saved searches feature of Calibre

JaneDear JaneBook Organization / Calibre12 Comments

This is part two of using Calibre to create a catalog of your paper library. However, the information below can be useful to those who use Calibre for organization of their digital books. There is a screencast for this which you can find here (full screen) or embedded below. Screencaps ... more >

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June 20, 2010

Dear Jane: Can I use Calibre to manage my paper books?

JaneDear Jane / MiscBook Organization / Calibre11 Comments

Dear Jane: You mentioned something last week about using Calibre to track my wants and to be reads and purchases for my print books.   Is that possible? ~Lauren Dear Lauren: Yes!   I created a short screencast to walk you through adding books to create a library of your print books. ... more >

June 9, 2008

All My Books Software Library Free for Today

JaneBook ReviewsBook Organization / ebook software / Library6 Comments

Giveaway of the Day is giving away “All My Books”, a software program designed to help organize your library. All My Books grabs information about the book from the Internet when you enter the title or ISBN number. You must download and install the program before June 9, 2008, in ... more >

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