Archives for the 'outlook' Category

Doing research within Microsoft Office Apps [Stuff for Getting Things Done]

An often overlook feature in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) is the Look Up function.  With the Look Up function you can;

Look up a word in a dictionary (with pronunciation and definitions)
Get a list of synonyms and homonyms from an online Thesaurus
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18 January 2008 | MS Office, Powerpoint, Word, excel, outlook | No Comments

Jello.Dashboard [El Canasto]

Jello.Dashboard es un conjunto de HTML y javascript para reemplazar la página inicio Outlook para Hoy de Outlook XP en adelante. Por defecto, Outlook muestra las citas, tareas y mensajes para hoy, pero hay muy poco posibilidades de filtrar las tareas. Yo por ejemplo solo quiero ver las tareas @oficina, y como eso no es [...]

9 January 2008 | Software, Windows, correo, gestordetareas, outlook, proyectos | No Comments

Are you Resisting your Trusted System? [GTD Wannabe]

A few days ago, I resurfaced after a long absence.  I mentioned in that post that I have actually changed my GTD system (not once, but twice) since I decided that I liked GTD Tracks for my online GTD application.
I can hear you all from here….”What?!?  You spent so much time evaluating applications before finally [...]

30 November 2007 | GTD, outlook | No Comments

Trog Bar [El Canasto]

El Trog Bar es un software complementario al Microsoft Outlook para gestionar citas y tareas. Trog Bar es compatible con varias métodos populares de gestionar tiempo: Getting Things Done, 7 Hábitos, Take Back Your Life, Total Workday Control,…

Después de instalar y configurar lo, Trog Bar automáticamente muestra [...]

26 November 2007 | Software, Windows, gestordetareas, outlook | No Comments

ActionThis, gestor de tareas para equipos [El Canasto]

Esta semana ha lanzado ActionThis, un gestor de tareas y proyectos para equipos. La idea central de este producto es la gente necesitan maneras para gestionar tareas en grupos y equipos que son mejor que las opciones ofrecidas por herramientas como Outlook, mientras al mismo momento las [...]

2 November 2007 | Internet, Software, Windows, crm, equipos, gestordetareas, outlook, sharepoint | No Comments

Plaxo For More Pax [Tech Rest]

This may be the solution for managing multiple contacts, calendars, and tasks I’ve been looking for.

This is my first look at Plaxo. As I use it in the coming weeks, I plan to do a more thorough review. Over the years I have collected contacts in Outlook (work and home), Yahoo, and Google. Plaxo helped [...]

19 September 2007 | Craig Huggart, GTD, Getting Things Done, Gmail, Plaxo, Software, Web/Tech, Yahoo. Getting Things Done, outlook | No Comments

Managing Time and Projects with Outlook 2007 [7Breaths]

Despite using the weekly review to identify and discard projects which did not fit in with my current 90 day Goals I still have a tendency to take I more than time allows. To overcome this I have been using Outlook 2007 to help manage my time and projects in conjunction with OneNote 2007 - [...]

23 August 2007 | GTD, Projects, Time Management, onenote, outlook | No Comments

I can’t do it all… [7Breaths]

Been thinking a lot recently about my personal productivity workflows. I’ve got all my inputs covered, nothing is missed, all my project lists are up to date, all my next action context lists are full. The problem - there is too much to do. If all my inputs stopped today I would still have weeks [...]

15 August 2007 | GTD, GTD 2.0, onenote, outlook | No Comments

El Repaso Semanal en Outlook [El Canasto]

Por que la mayoría de mis proyectos son relacionados a mi trabajo, hago siempre mi Repaso Semanal en la oficina. Y como sabéis uso Microsoft Outlook para gestionar mi trabajo en la oficina. Para facilitar el Repaso Semanal uso un macro hecho por Michael Hyatt que automáticamente genera las once tareas del repaso.
Si también quieres [...]

9 August 2007 | GTD, Organízate con Eficacia, Trucos, outlook, repaso semanal | No Comments

Speed Soothes Stress [Tech Rest]

Speed. Injecting speed into tedious things makes them almost fun. Do you have more fun doing things you are good at or not? Being really good at something (mastery) is a big part of something being fun. Many people define fun as a sense of flow where you lose track of time.And you are only [...]

8 August 2007 | Craig Huggart, GTD, Getting Things Done, Rest, Software, outlook | No Comments