Month: July 2010
Desktop or Cloud? What Do You Prefer?
I think one of the primary reasons behind web based tools and services not gaining prominence in the early years of internet was due to the fact that there was only one major browser – Internet Explorer. IE had more than 90-95% of market share at that time. But manyRead More
Coffee Shop Etiquette for Mobile Workers
When I wrote about productivity tools for road warriors using wifi hotspots, I touched upon manners. Any boorish or inconsiderate behavior could hurt your reputation. In case you were wondering what would qualify, I asked my social networks what were some of their pet peeves: Buy something: This actually isRead More
Boredom Busters
Now that it’s summer, you can hear kids around the world complaining, “I’m bored!” Do you ever feel that way at work? It’s way worse than the kind of boredom you experienced as a kid. A boring job can make you feel trapped, jaded, and constantly frustrated. It’s pure torture.Read More
Awesome Links #4: Personal Empowerment, Smartphones, Location-Based Services
5 Strategies for Personal Empowerment in Difficult Situations How do you empower yourself when there’s negativity all around? Lifehack has an interesting article that explores how to survive, even flourish, in such situations. 3 Productivity Tips for the Corporate Web Worker Are you one of those fortunate ones whose bossRead More
Do You Have an Email Routine?
You open your inbox for the first time in the day and there are 98 new messages; they’re from mom and dad, clients, that friend from high school who just found you on Facebook, a few stray spam messages and so on. Even if you spend an average of justRead More