Archive for February, 2008

Google Calendar From The Desktop

Sunday, February 10th, 2008

First time here? If you would like to be notified the next time I write something, sign up for email alerts or subscribe to the RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Before the weekend I discussed how I have deeply synchronized my desktop email client with Gmail. I did this because Gmail acts as my central […]

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GMail From The Desktop

Friday, February 8th, 2008

In a previous post regarding the consolidation of multiple email accounts into a single inbox, I mentioned that I use Gmail as my central mailbox. I also mentioned that because Gmail supports IMAP, you can use both the Gmail web interface and a desktop email client to send and receive email while keeping both in […]

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Secrets Of Success

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

For those of you who do know know about TED, I highly recommend you visit their site. TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) started in 1984 as a conference bringing together remarkable and fascinating thinkers to exchange their ideas on technology, entertainment, and design. TED Speakers are challenged to give the talk of their lives in under […]

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Scan & Toss

Monday, February 4th, 2008

When I was cleaning out my office, I ended up with a small pile of ticket stubs from sporting events I have attended throughout the years. When you think about it, these things have no real practical use. However for me, and I suspect many others, ticket stubs maintain some real sentimental value like a […]

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Interview With Mike Vardy

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

Honestly, I thought his last name was Wallace! My interview with Mike Vardy, E.P.E. (part of the EffTD™ Interview Series) is now up on Effing The Dog. Mike and I discuss the “sillosophy” behind the 4-Hour Workweek, personal productivity, meditation and corduroy evening wear. Mike came out swinging and asked some pretty pointed, candid questions. […]

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Clean Desk Policy

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

I have a feeling this guy is not on any kind of information diet! Mr. Gore is not the only one whose workspace has been overtaken by clutter. Up until last week, my office was more of an exercise in entropy than a place to work. After having been inspired by a post in Lodewijk […]

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