Archives for April 2007

GTD und Outlook in Handarbeit [ToolBlog]

An dieser Stelle habe ich des öfteren über mehr oder weniger erfolgreiche Versuche berichtet, GTD per Add-In in Outlook zu integrieren. Das Ganze geht natürlich auch zu Fuß oder per Hand, je nachdem, wie man es sieht. Eine kurze Anleitung wie das geht, können Sie auf der Website von David Allen als pdf-Datei herunterladen. Ich [...]

29 April 2007 | Selbstmanagement (GTD), Software | No Comments

Defining a Project [7Breaths]

Projects:
Sometimes we set a project - but don’t seem to move to getting it done. At the most basic level we have to understand what a project is and make sure our projects match this - your project may not be progressing as you would like because it does not fully fulfil the criteria for [...]

29 April 2007 | GTD, Projects | No Comments

Organize Your Family with a Family Binder [zen habits]

Every Sunday is Family Day on Zen Habits.
I’ve had a lot of questions and comments about raising six kids, which I have to admit is a bit of a challenge (and one that I thoroughly enjoy!). Most questions arise around the finances of a large family (which I’ve addressed before) and how to stay organized. [...]

29 April 2007 | Family Day, Organization, Parenting | No Comments

EN Templates: Starting with the Template Editor [GTD Wannabe]

Update [28 Apr 07]: EN has made a couple of minor modifications, fixing little bugs that I had already warned you about in this post (Notes are inlined below). Go EN Team, Go!

Hello, welcome to the first in a series of posts about the new EverNote Template Editor. You can download ENTE from [...]

28 April 2007 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Introducing the Daily Saint [GTD Wannabe]

I’d like to introduce you to another new blog, focusing on productivity through GTD, and a good life through balance.
The Daily Saint is an extremely well-written blog, with posts that are interesting, informative, and just the right length. So far, Mike St. Pierre, has covered some of my favourite topics:

The evils of multitasking in [...]

28 April 2007 | GTD, Productivity, procrastination | No Comments

Web 2.0 and a Company that “Gets It” [Hidden Dragon BizBlog 1.2]

Check out this thread at D*I*Y Planner:
Look through the forums and comments on this site, and you’ll see folks with an all-too-common problem. This problem is not relegated to paper productivity fans, but high-tech gadget users as well — the chief distinction often being the amount of money spent, and the technical ability required. I’m [...]

28 April 2007 | Blog, Cluetrain, Communication, GTD, Gear, Web 2.0 | No Comments

Who’s Your Daddy? [GTD Wannabe]

When I had troubles this week trying to host the new EverNote Template Editor program on my web host, I got extremely annoyed, and decided I wasn’t taking it anymore.
Based on word-of-mouth advertising (thank you Sigler), I immediately got myself a GoDaddy account, and even bought my own domain name, for the super-low price of [...]

28 April 2007 | Uncategorized | No Comments

EN Templates: Changing Labels [GTD Wannabe]

Earlier this week I showed you how easy it was to change the label in an existing template, using just Notepad.
Today, I’m going to show you how to do this with the EverNote Template Editor.
For more information on getting started with the template editor, especially how to protect your main database by using a test [...]

28 April 2007 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Organize IT Recap 28th April 2007 [Organize IT]

Organize IT recap for 28th April 2007
Firstly I should say I am on holiday next week so there won’t be any recap. While there won’t be as many updates as normal I still intend to line a few posts up so make sure you keep checking the site out!
I have done the third part of [...]

28 April 2007 | Recap, clutter, habits | No Comments

Experiment: New email policy [[Productivity Workflows]]

[Update (28 April 2007): I have started amending the text of this post, following the feedback I have received and giving further thought about this experiment … or rather possible experiment.] Changes are indicated as follows: [deleted] [added]
I have been extremely busy lately and have had little time to blog. Accordingly the post on my [...]

28 April 2007 | E-mails, Ferris+Tim | No Comments