Archives for the 'tasks' Category
Nozbe optimizes its plans and gets cheaper [Hack Your Day]
Nozbe, a GTD related application I like (and am affiliated with), has just cut rearranged its plans a bit and cut its prices. I believe they actually made some very good decisions in there, especially because of the creation of the new solo plan.
I think they guessed that in accordance with the laws of economics, [...]
Use the ThinkingRock home screen to learn GTD basics [Hack Your Day]
One of the best tools for GTD is Thinking Rock, an application developed in Australia, and free for all to use. It utilizes all the principles in David Allen’s Getting Things Done book, and applies them with great efficiency and productivity.
A great place to start using this application for any user, especially new GTD fans [...]
Action types instead of contexts in GTD [Hack Your Day]
If your GTD contexts are not used to their fullest potential, you might want to think about exchanging them for action types which will add an extra layer of clarity to your system. Since I work 100% of the time at my computer I don’t have tasks which are not done here. I could use [...]
omnifocus for iphone! [Creativityist]
Some of my favorite news out of WWDC this week — OmniGroup is offering some more info about OmniFocus for the iPhone. My favorite feature: “Synchronized with your Mac via .Mac or WebDAV. Live. Automatically.” I had every reason to expect that OmniGroup would get this right, and they did.
They offer some screenshots [...]
How Fine Grained Should Your To-Do List Be? [The 4-Hour Workweek Journal]
In Getting Things Done, Dave Allen suggests that we must always be working from lists of actionable tasks. The “actionable” part is a powerful distinction. As Allen points out, we often end up with big chunky activities like “Marketing Campaign” on our to-do lists. The problem is that this is not actionable as you cannot [...]