Here’s one for you Mac folks:
Mac user and GTDer Julian Schrader turns email messages into tasks with a keystroke, using the iGTD software:
I use iGTD to store and organize my tasks — it is an amazing application and provided for free. I recommend it to any Mac user — I just hit F6 in Mail […]
When was the last time you were in a meeting or at a conference when less than half of the people in the room had computers with them? I, honestly, would have to go back probably seven years. Today laptops in meetings are almost de rigueur, but does that make this a good thing? I’ve […]
I picked up a 2 gig SanDisk U3 flash drive a while ago. On the advice from the guy at the store I didn’t really bother to mess with U3 I just uninstalled it.
Was is U3? Pretty much it’s a Windows-only application that lets you run modified versions of several apps from the flash drive […]
I’ve pretty much given up on Adobe Acrobat. So slow to load and if you happen to load a PDF in Firefox or IE … well I’ve found that not only does my system start coming to a halt, but it gets rather unstable. Yes, I know about PDF Download for Firefox, but even if […]
This week online office suite company Zoho announced that they have used Google’s Gears technology and API to give Writer some offline capabilities:
Zoho announced early this morning that they’ve taken the first steps toward making Zoho Writer available as an offline app using the Google Gears tool. Initially the docs saved offline will be read […]
I don’t know how many times I’ve seen computers at people’s offices and homes where several people are using a computer, but all under the same account. I’m not even get into if it’s an admin level account or not, just looking at the overlap, confusion and organization of this drives me batty.
From a practical […]
I was reading Dustin Was on lifehack about the productivity ideas (fads?) that he doesn’t get. One thing hit me, yep he’s right, some of these things don’t work:
The 80/20 Rule.
The power of Brand You.
Making productivity a habit.
Visualizing success.
Okay, maybe not for me. I try a bunch of these things, sometimes, but really what it […]
Now you’re saying, “Huh?”. This is both simple and amazing-use a banana (the fruit and peel), a soft cloth, and some window cleaner to clean and repair CDs and DVDs:
Watch the video:
How To Remove CD Scratches With A Banana - video powered by Metacafe
Source: MacGyver Tip: Clean a scratched CD or DVD with a […]
You think that mind mapping is just for brainstorming? Maybe a little document outlining? Ah how wrong you are. I think one of the best uses of mind mapping is taking meeting notes. Gaelen links to Lifehacker’s post on mind mapping meetings and points us all to the MindManager map gallery:
The Mindjet Map Gallery also offers templates […]
Did you know you could save all open documents by just holding down the shift key when selecting the File menu? Yeah, Save turns into Save All (okay not in Word 2007 it appears)! Web Worker Daily has six more tips in their article:
Many of us writerly types spend a lot of time in Microsoft […]
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