From the category archives:

Productivity

Merlin enlightens Googlers

July 27, 2007 Google

If you have wondered how to become more efficient with email, listen to Merlin (long, but worth watching):

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Web Worker Daily has a great tipsheet for conference calling

January 29, 2007 Productivity

We all have our favorite mobile gadgets and gizmos that we’ve come to rely on. The added mobility they bring allow us to function anywhere, anytime. And, despite the fact that we feel like lone wolves out there, every so often we have to connect back with our colleagues or clients. While [...]

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SpeedFiler: An elegant filing solution for Outlook is updated

January 23, 2007 Productivity

Although I’m personally looking to fully migrate a platform agnostic- productivity anywhere approach this year, work related interaction is still driven by Microsoft’s workhorse Outlook/Exchange platform. The volume of email that I receive in that mode has dropped significantly, and I still process it as quickly and efficiently as possible. SpeedFiler has played [...]

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Mindmapping with FreeMind

January 23, 2007 Productivity

I love the concept of mindmapping. I’ve used Mindjet’s MindManager for several years now, and have found it useful for a wide array of situations. MindManager has become a core part of my collaborative presentation technique when I work with prospects, colleagues, and customers. I’ve also used MindManager extensively on my TabletPC [...]

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Satchel: A new way to interact with 37Signals’ Backpack emerges for PalmOS users

January 19, 2007 Productivity

I have to admit that I’ve been a spotty user of 37Signals’ Backpack service ever since they unleashed it into the wild. Although I love the ability to setup pages to track all kinds of odds and ends, several annoyances have gotten in the way of me becoming a devoted Backpack user. There are [...]

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