"Milo is an online service that will search the inventory of major retailers in your local area to advice you of the availability of the product which you’re looking for. In other words, it’s a multi-search engine for shopping."
- LANjackal
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www.shoplocal.com is another option for local shopping over the web
- LANjackal
If you're like me, you're an internet addict so some kind of distracting app (read: Firefox, in my case) is always open. Needless to say, that's not exactly conducive to productivity. This tiny app allows you to banish any program to the system tray where you're less likely to click on it and can't Alt-Tab through it. It's helped me a LOT in the past couple weeks :)
- LANjackal
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It's also really nice for clearing space on the taskbar without having to close an app that you might wanna dial up quickly, and works with DownThemAll! so you can always have the download manager open but minimized :)
- LANjackal
DM2 provides several Windows enhancements that may help in every-day work. One of the nicest and most popular features of DM2 is minimizing windows to floating icons® (unique feature!) freeing both task bar and tray bar space. Moreover, DM2 can manipulate windows in various ways: minimize to tray, make them standing always on-top over all other windows, roll to caption, resize, align to...
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- Vital
@Vital: that project's practically dead. Hasn't been updated since 2007 and hasn't been tested on anything beyond XP. Not good.
- LANjackal
I'm getting pretty damn ninja with these RTM keyboard shortcuts - making this whole organization thing quite enjoyable when you can blow through the minutiae quickly.
It has been a long time since I updated ToBeeDo and posted something in this blog. Today I'm going to show you some updates in ToBeeDo. I did some code refactoring and as a result UI became faster and more clear. And here are some new features: - http://tobeedo.com/blog... (via http://friendfeed.com/tobeedo...)
Let me tell you something - waking up just a little bit earlier everyday can dramatically increase your productivity...
- Anthony Feint
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I've been waking up early 7 days/week for a few months now, but I take the opposite approach. For me what works is to just get up, without giving myself a chance to argue whether to hit the snooze button. I do like #2 and #3.
- Andre P. Siregar
I haven't thought about a system in ages. My current job requires almost nothing of the sort. And I never really implemented GTD at home. In some ways, I want to need a system. It means I've got something going on that's important enough to keep organized.
- Jason Rehmus
I am trying to incorporate the Printable CEO forms from David Seah [http://davidseah.com]. They are great forms that seem to track a lot of the things that I want to track. But I don't know if I can turn them into a viable system.
- Michael Ramm
as if this area couldn't get more confusing, now we have another contender.....is it worth trying this one out after using Things or am I in danger of becoming a GTD-app beta-testing whore
- Franz Sittampalam
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The hardest thing about being productive is not the work, but the split second it takes to decide to take control. (via http://friendfeed.com/2bece62...)
"Do you ever feel like you’re drowning in work? Your inbox is overflowing, you have to move two stacks of papers to get to your keyboard, you have a constant nagging feeling that you’ve forgotten about something vital, and that major project you want to start work on still remains a pipe dream."
- Kol Tregaskes
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"Some people say they “work well under stress”, but most of us are happier, healthier and more productive when we feel that we’re on top of things. With that in mind, here are ten tips to help you stay on top of your work."
- Kol Tregaskes
oh,so many! maybe just do one thing is ok :)
- Alex Wang