The Archives
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10.19.06“Looking into” Merlin’s brainMerlin Mann of 43folders fame has posted an excellent summary of what it takes as a knowledge worker to really prioritise those "look into" projects. He examines a number of verbs GTDers can use as contexts for their knowledgework. I've updated kGTD to reflect these.
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04.24.06Private: VirtueDesktops - sexier than your average desktop managerWhile further exploring the idea of virtual desktops on OS X, as I wrote about the other day, I have come across VirtueDesktops. Based on the original DesktopManager codebase, VirtueDesktops brings teh sexxay to desktop management on OS X. It seems to be very stable, and, as stated by the developer "under active development", whereas Desktop Manager is seemingly a little stale. So active, in fact, that Tony is helping out the folks from Parallels with some of their desktop/VM switching code as well as improving his own app. Download it and check it out!
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04.21.06Desktop Manager - an OS X cool toolIf, like me, you are a PowerBook owner who has either: used a desktop with multiple monitors used a *nix distro you'll be familiar with the concept of using multiple desktops, either physical or virtual In order to improve your productivity. In Linux/Unix of pretty much every flavor, this has been standard fare for just about forever. it's also something I missed when I moved to OS X. If you'd like that ability to use multiple desktops back, let me introduce Desktop Manager for OS X. It's (oddly enough) a virtual desktop manager for OS X. It's pretty powerful, ...
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04.16.06The quest for the ultimate PowerBook bagA notebook bag by any other name still holds your notebook (with sincere apologies to The Bard). True, but it may not be what you really want. Continue Reading...
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04.07.06GTD PrayerIf like me, you're a GTDer, you'll find Giles Turnbull's The GTD Prayer enormously funny.
