Archives for March 2008
Full Text GTD Feeds [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]
Well, I have eventually swapped my blog over to using Full Text Feeds rather than a Summary Feed. I have had a few people ask for this and feel it is the better way to go.
I have also got a cool RSS to Audio reader that is hopefully turning my blog into a PodCast that [...]
Wordpress 2.5 is here! [Hack Your Day]
Over the weekend I had some serious fun, so I didn’t even write posts, and it seems I missed out on an important bit of news, Wordpress has secretly released 2.5 behind my back. I’m glad to say that it was released on my birthday, possibly as a present to me, I was waiting for [...]
Tips for the Innovative Leader [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
InnovationTools - Enterprise innovation articles
Ten top tips for the innovative leader
By Paul Sloane
1. Have a vision for change
You cannot expect your team to be innovative if they do not know the direction in which they are headed. Innovation has to have a purpose. It is up to the leader to set the course and [...]
FireFTP - The ftp client for Firefox [Hack Your Day]
An application that is among the first 5 install is actually an extension for Firefox. FireFTP is a simple ftp client for Firefox, but is probably one of the main applications for my productivity. It enables me to upload and download files like pics for my blog easily, without having to leave my browser.
This means [...]
Change the location of your Documents folder [Hack Your Day]
In Windows Vista and Xp I love the way the user accounts are handled with music, documents, pics all available in an easily understandable structure. However, I find that data and disk management wise it is much better to have all these on either a separate drive, or a separate partition.
You can change the default [...]
CTRL Shortcuts Make Outlook Easier to Use [Black Belt Productivity]
I work in a corporate environment. So as you can imagine, we are using Microsoft products exclusively here at the office. So I am constantly looking for ways to make Outlook more effective and efficient.
My use of Outlook has been streamlined a bit recently. I have used some keyboard shortcuts to create [...]
Remember Everything with Evernote [Ian's Messy Desk]
I’ve been an Evernote user for a long time. However, over the past few months, I’ve been playing around with web-based notebooks, because of the ability to access them from any Internet connection.
No more! The latest version of Evernote—Windows and Macintosh—now synchronizes with a web version. I can dump information into Evernote on my principle [...]
5 keys to making success a habit [Ian's Messy Desk]
Posted in Motivation
Want to make success a habit in your life? If you’ve got determination, it may be simpler than what you think. All you need is a slight change in your thinking pattern. Changing your thoughts will change your beliefs, your expectations, your attitude, and consequently, your behaviour. A change in behaviour will eventually [...]
Quotes - March 31 [Ian's Messy Desk]
“Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.” —Napoleon Hill
“The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man’s determination.” —Tommy Lasorda
“When you know what you want, and you want it bad enough, you will find a way to [...]
FruitfulTime TaskManager Electro [FruitfulTime Blog]
FruitulTime is pleased to announce the release of FruitfulTime TaskManager Electro. FruitfulTime TaskManager Electro is set to take to do list software to new high heights thanks to its innovative productivity enforcing feature.
Apart from being one of the most easy to use to do list software, with a polished and good looking user interface and a [...]