Archives for the 'Content' Category
The Power of Feedback [Productivity in Context]
Over the next couple of weeks I will be working very hard at making some improvements to this site and to the “In Context” family of products and services.
Some of this will include things that I will be doing myself, and other improvements will be from some cool new service providers. One new thing that [...]
Saving Money on Bandwidth [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
Modernista Makes a Break With the Past - Advertising Age - Digital
“We started out as an ad agency, but we’ve ended up being something totally different.”
…for its latest effort, the agency canned the earlier freaky drawings of birds and babies to build a site so unfussy, it’s barely a site at all.
Check it out.
Another [...]
2008 Survey Results [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
The results of the survey are in, enough to be representative anyway. I want to thank everyone who took part in the survey and giving me feedback as to the types of articles that you like best, and least. One of my 2008 goals for this blog is focused on building a community, which of [...]
“Kindle†a Fire and See What Happens [HD BizBlog 1.2]
There is a long article at Newsweek.com (that is annoying to read because of all the ads and pop-ups) about the new Kindle from Amazon. Priced at $400, this electronic book reader threatens to overturn the publishing industry the way that Napster upset the apple cart for the RIAA. I agree with Seth Godin that [...]
Welcome and a Brief Introduction [HD BizBlog 1.2]
There have been quite a few new subscribers over the past couple of weeks, so I thought that I would roll out the red carpet for you all. Thank you for subscribing, I know that your time is valuable and I work to provide value for your investment of time.
Links to GTD Basics
This blog is [...]
The Search for Meaning [Hidden Dragon BizBlog 1.2]
A review of Seth Godin’s e-book about the search for meaning online.
This e-book is mainly an exposition on using Blogs and RSS to create a new online experience, secondarily it is an “infomercial” for Godin’s Squidoo.com Lens Portal.
Everyone is using the Internets to find something, and “Search” has become a billion-dollar industry. However, when you [...]
Clean Up Your Bookmarks [Hidden Dragon BizBlog 1.2]
IF you have not already added the Foxmarks plugin to your FireFox browser, what are you waiting for? The author is going to add a new search service this year that looks to be spectacular: (from TechCrunch)
[Kapor’s] popular Firefox plugin, Foxmarks, has been downloaded 700,000 times and has 350,000 active users.
All those users create some very [...]
Project or Next Action Mini-cards [Hidden Dragon BizBlog 1.2]
The GTD-o-sphere has been buzzing lately with posts about how to capture, plan, track, and display Projects and Next Actions. The ideas range from simple lists to hPDA templates to Circa-fied inserts to your organizer. Take a look at these mini card post-its from 3M:
Simple, yet powerful, these cards let you think in a dynamic, [...]
An Archive, a Scrapbook, a Tradition [Hidden Dragon BizBlog 1.2]
As a service to my readers (thank you!) I wanted to point out a few posts that I found today while doing some research on archiving information. There are over 1.3 million search results on Google for “commonplace book”, so there was a lot of information to go through. Of the best, the first two [...]