Archives for the 'Digital GTD' Category

Getting Things Done with 37signals’ Backpack - Why I’m Switching Back [The Cranking Widgets Blog]

As some of my twitter friends noticed this week, I’ve made the switch back to Backpack as my primary GTD tool. Some found this surprising, given how heavily I’ve pimped Remember the Milk. This post will outline why I left RTM and why Backpack makes so much more sense (for me, anyway).

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28 April 2008 | Digital GTD, GTD, Productivity Pr0n | No Comments

Sandy v. Remember the Milk: The Web-Based Reminder Cage Match [The Cranking Widgets Blog]

Within this little GTD cult of ours, there are an alarming number of battles fought over the best tool, notebook, web application, etc. In my mind, it’s a little silly - just use what works, right?
Well, sometimes there will be two “competing” services/devices/things that both offer a compelling solution to a common problem. [...]

21 February 2008 | Digital GTD, GTD, Practical, Productivity, Technology | No Comments

The iPhone as a GTD Swiss Army Chainsaw [The Cranking Widgets Blog]

I have to be honest - this past Christmas, the item at the top of my wish list was the completely drool-worthy Amazon Kindle. I had watched the video intro a dozen times and was completely smitten. And while I had been secretly longing for an iPhone since they were released, I simpley [...]

7 February 2008 | Cool, Digital GTD, GTD, Productivity Pr0n, Technology, The Phone | No Comments

My New Favorite Productivity Application [The Cranking Widgets Blog]

After spending several months flirting with all manner of web applications, notebooks and the like, I think I’ve finally settled on my GTD implementation of choce. Backpack, a product by the venerable 37 Signals (makers of Basecamp), is simply fantastic.
When considering my previous idea about the two types of web-based GTD systems, [...]

3 May 2007 | Digital GTD, GTD, Productivity, Technology | No Comments