Archive for the 'Time Management' Category
Technorati Tags: rss,feeds,feed readers
TechCrunch blogger MG Seigler recently blogged on Google Reader: “Google-reader-still-trying-to-figure-out-this-whole-social-thing-still-failing“
I use Google Reader, but not as a social platform, purely as the back-end service that collects feeds that I subscribe to, and connects to various end-points I use to access the feeds. In fact I don’t even use it as a the [...]
Technorati Tags: Smartphone,sync,blackberry,Lotus notes
One of the great things about smart phones is that one way or another they can be tethered up to your laptop or PC to move, copy or sync data between your devices.
Obviously the most important parts to sync between the smart phone and your work device is going to be your [...]
Technorati Tags: Speech recognition,productivity
Today I have tried the using speech recognition software, that comes with Windows Vista.
For the home worker, who is normally working in a quiet and undisturbed environment. There is the opportunity for the use of voice control software to manipulate and drive the interaction between the user and their device. This [...]
Technorati Tags: Trends,Tools,2008
In the spirit of the year end, this is my summary of important trends and tools that have come into relevance for me in 2008. None of these should bring any surprises, more reinforce the observations of others. Also I steering away from standard corporate tools – people know what most of these [...]
Technorati Tags: Employment
It’s not only Google who made it a 10 year milestone in 2008.
Google Ten Years
This October marks the 10th anniversary of the start of my career in IT and my working life. I’ve only had one employer during that time, though that’s unusual (I think) but for me it’s not been a great [...]
As part of my transfer to my new ISP be*, there is the usual communication with the support desk to confirm one or two things.
In fact the support desk @ be* have been very responsive, and helpful. For example, I opted for static IP address instead of a dynamic one on my modem/router, the details [...]
Unfortunately I don’t have a handset that can take advantage of the Qik service; but I am continued to be convinced the video format; either in blogs or micro-blogs is going to increase in prevalence.
Here’s an example from Rob Scoble, about a demonstration of social calendar tool that integrates with Twitter and Flickr. The great [...]
Technorati Tags: Information Management, Time Management, Innvotaion
I caught some of You & Yours on BBC Radio 4 this lunchtime. (Yeah, I listen to Radio 1 too, but Radio 4 is “the source of all knowledge”)
They had an article called Travel Remedy Kit, it focussed on how to make the best use of time while [...]
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