The SSuite Office prides itself with the Fifth Element, a free premium office suite which can run on all Windows OS and hardware platforms. The suite offers 30 applications for web browsing, e-mail, image manipulation, network programs, multimedia applications, all designed to run on computers even with minimal specs.
Download and installation is a breeze. A [...]
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Before we move on to August, I’d like to recap some PimpYourWork entries from July:
Promises in the workplace
Typing Dvorak: Is it more efficient?
The Economist Debate: Worker Competitiveness in Developing Countries is on a Decline
Doing what you love vs. working for pay
Gas prices affect employee productivity
Other articles I’ve written in the blogosphere this month:
Simplify your work
Get [...]
I found this interesting article from The Times of India, discussing Utah’s transition to a 4-day workweek from a 5-day workweek. Researchers from the Romney Institute of Public Management found that 60% of employees who have transitionedto the 4-day workweek reported higher productivity.
They found that even though four day work week employees work the same [...]
Found this short presentation on Slideshare, and I thought it’d be an interesting topic to discuss. Do you make an effort in establishing your own personal brand - whether in your industry at large or within your own company? What steps have you taken?
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“Promises are meant to be broken.” - Ancient Hindu Proverb (well, not really)
We all make promises at work
We make promises to our supervisors, colleagues, or clients.
We don’t necessarily keep them, but we make them anyway.
When we break promises we look like jerks (or incompetent, or both). When we keep them, people expect it and they [...]
What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn’t have done it. Who was it who said, “Blessed is the man who has found his work”? Whoever it was he had the right idea in his mind. Mark you, he says his work-not somebody [...]
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This week I’ve collected some articles in the blogosphere which talk about microblogging and the different microblogging platforms. While many people enjoy these services, others feel like they’re just a distraction and add to their information overload. But, like any other online tool, microblogging platforms can have many benefits if used properly. The question is, [...]
The video above shows an interview of efficiency expert Julie Morgenstern saying that you shouldn’t check email in the morning. Although others have suggested this, including Tim Ferriss, I can’t say I’ve successfully tried it to the point that it was permanent.
How often do you check email? Do you find any difference in [...]
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Out of the available keyboard layouts, the Qwerty layout is used most often in the western world. But there’s always been this rumor that one of the other alternatives, the Dvorak layout, is actually more efficient. Apparently, it can make you type faster with higher accuracy.
Before we address the truth of this rumor, [...]
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Howdy, readers! Here’s our discussion for the week:
What is your ideal workday like? What time should it start and end? What are the tasks that should be included in your ideal workday? What should be left out?
Go ahead and share your answers.
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