Archives for the 'Online Productivity' Category

How Backpack is Saving My Sanity [Setting Contexts]

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30 March 2008 | 37Signals, Backpack, Basecamp, Campfire, Online Productivity | No Comments

To Tag or Not to Tag? [Setting Contexts]

Becoming a tagging kung-fu master | 43 Folders
I have become obsessed with tagging. Well, maybe not obsessed, but it’s becoming important to consistently tag across my applications and services. Which is why this article grabbed my attention.
List of Apps/Services I use tags:
- Yojimbo
- My Wordpress Blog
- My Typeface Blog
- My Ning
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8 October 2007 | 37Signals, 43Folders, Backpack, Bare Bones Software, Del.icio.us, DevonThink Pro, Highrise, Journler, MailTags, Online Productivity, Packrat, PathFinder, Productivity, Quicksilver, Tagging, Yojimbo, social bookmarking | No Comments

Vitalist: GTD Online [Setting Contexts]

Vitalist: An online GTD app
Vitalist is an online GTD app that allows you to set-up a online productivity system in minutes (The sign-up page reminds me A LOT of 37Signals).
After sign-in, you’re at the Dashboard. On the left is a menu that has the Inbox, Actions, Waiting, Someday, Ticklers, Reference and Search. Another Menu [...]

11 August 2007 | GTD, Online Productivity, Vitalist | No Comments

8apps.com [Setting Contexts]

Thanks to Pownce, I was introduced to 8apps.com today. It’s a social network for productivity geeks! I was so excited - still am (if anyone wants to pass alomng an invite…) - only to find that the development team behind it seems to have gone their separate ways in the last couple of weeks.
Would love [...]

31 July 2007 | 8apps.com, Online Productivity, Social Networking | No Comments

Backpack 2007 [Setting Contexts]

37Signals has released their new version of Backpack, their simple organization system.
New features (from the website):
1. Move anything anywhere on a page
Now you can order the elements on your page anyway you’d like. You can have a note on top of a list or three files then a photo then a note then a list. [...]

26 July 2007 | 37Signals, Backpack, Online Productivity, Packrat | No Comments

Widget Watch: Avalanche - A free Basecamp client for Yahoo! Widgets - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) [Setting Contexts]

Widget Watch: Avalanche - A free Basecamp client for Yahoo! Widgets - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW): “Basecamp is a popular and powerful web-based project collaboration and management service from 37signals, makers of other TUAW favorites like Backpack and Highrise.”
I’ve not used my Basecamp account for a while (new job, new system!), but this would [...]

20 July 2007 | 37Signals, Basecamp, Online Productivity | No Comments

OmniFocus [Setting Contexts]

Last night I was one of the lucky few sent my username and password for the initial look at OmniFocus. I had a quick email exchange with Ken Case (CEO of the OmniGroup), who said he doesn’t mind me blogging about my experience as long as I strongly reiterate that this is a WORK IN [...]

15 May 2007 | Beta, GTD, OmniFocus, OmniGroup, Online Productivity, Productivity, Software | No Comments