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Productivity is about more than making a series of to-do lists; it's about crossing all the items off those lists. Learn how to be more productive in everything you do.
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Productive Emerging Technology, Part 3
February 09, 2007, 9:50 AM
To finish off this week of new and emerging technology that will boost your productivity we will look at two products and a service that aren´t particularly connected to each other, but which each are powerful in and of themselves, ...

Productive Emerging Technology, Part 2
February 07, 2007, 9:45 AM
When you do have to rely on a portable device to keep you productive, one of the biggest challenges is keeping it charged up. Struggling with batteries can be frustrating and, if you don´t manage it well, you can find ...

Productive Emerging Technology, Part 1
February 06, 2007, 3:52 PM
If you´ve read some of the stuff I have written in the past, you probably have a pretty good sense that I am not the hugest fan of technology. That´s not entirely true — I am practically attached at the ...

The iPhone - cool AND a friend to productivity?
January 15, 2007, 10:04 AM
Anyone who is interested in technology, or even has a passing awareness of popular culture, knows that the biggest story of the last year, and probably the last two years, in personal technology was last week´s announcement of Apple´s new ...

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays
December 22, 2006, 12:59 PM
I just wanted to take a few seconds to thank you for reading the Personal Productivity Blog over the last year, and to wish you the best over the holidays. I've enjoyed my end of the conversation, and I hope ...

Christmas shopping guide: Lifehacker book
December 18, 2006, 12:46 PM
As Christmas gets closer, you're either done your shopping and feeling smug, or you have barely started and you're feeling panic. If you fit into the latter then you are looking for something that is perfect, and you want to ...

Christmas shopping guide: GTD
December 11, 2006, 3:16 PM
The holiday season has snuck up on me. If you´re like me then you may not be as advanced in your shopping process as you would like to be. I´ll be honest — I haven´t even started, and I´m still ...

Worth A Visit - GTD Video
December 08, 2006, 2:22 PM
Here´s something quick for all you fans of Getting Things Done to check out. Ryan Carson is an entrepreneur/ web app developer/ rampant self promoter who runs a number of different sites and ventures. He has recently launched his own ...

Worth A Visit - faxZERO
December 06, 2006, 12:39 PM
Sometimes a real detriment to productivity can be the lack of proper equipment. For example, I hit a bit of a speed bump every time I need to send a fax. I have a fax machine, but it´s an old ...

Step Away From That Computer!
December 04, 2006, 1:19 PM
Stop right now. Stand up and move away from your computer. Well, read this article first, then do it. Give yourself (and, more importantly, your eyes and your brain) a five minute break from what you are doing. Go for ...



Latest Comments in Personal Productivity Blog posts

http://www.GotFreeFax.com is another website that lets user send free fax online to the US and Canada. No Ads added to fax. No need to signup or login. User can either enter rich text or upload a PDF/Word file to fax. Free service has limit of 3 pages per fax and 2 faxes per day.
By: James on 6/7/09 at 2:57 PM
Worth A Visit - faxZERO
I'm actually more pleased with 101FAX. They have the payperuse service for those who send a fax occasionally, or monthly plans for heavy senders. The rates may be very affordable, but it's top quality service, unlike free sites with limited features. I can even fax broadcast with 101FAX.
By: rashel on 6/4/08 at 11:43 PM
Worth A Visit - faxZERO
There has also been a real movement towards personal productivity applications on the internet. An example is On Track (apps.facebook.com/ontrack) which allows users to add goals and projects online and track their progress.
By: Hua Ni on 3/18/08 at 9:45 PM
Productive Emerging Technology, Part 3
If a company's looking to boost productivity ...Behavior / wellness technology can produce a far higher ROI than electronics/software. 10% of ALL workers abuse drugs today, with some industry sectors reaching 30%. The cost impact if over $180B a year. For the most part corporate America ...and parents have ignored the problem. Technology (oral fluid drug screening) and assitance programs exist to managing the problem . Why do we continue to sweep drug abuse under the rug?
By: pcholakis@avitarinc.com on 8/2/07 at 7:54 AM
Productive Emerging Technology, Part 3
The future of productivity tools is web 2.0 and enterprise 2.0 applications. With Safari, the iPhone is THE platform for mobile web access. Thus, it follows that the iPhone is an amazing productivity tool. Read my post on the subject here for my rationale: http://2glue.typepad.com/productivity/2007/07/mobile-web-20-p.html ...
By: Erik Huddleston on 7/10/07 at 3:06 PM
The iPhone - cool AND a friend to productivity?

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