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A collection of Mac tidbits: Yesterday was a good day if youre a Mac user. Here are three nice things I came across while catching up on RSS feeds last night:Flickr has released a new Universal Binary of the Flickr Uploadr tool for the Mac (can I buy a vowel please?). According the the download...; Tags: Web Apps, Utilities and Add-Ins, Software, Productivity, Mobility, Mac, Hardware, Google, Gadgetry, Blogs; Blog posts 2007-05-03
Nozbe - a new gtd web app that keeps it simple: Nozbe - a new GTD web app that keeps it simpleHave you tried MLO yet?I wrote a review of MLO a couple of months ago: http://www.notesfromatooluser.com/2006/12/getting_things_.htmlNo Palm or Mac versionsIt's an interesting application and I know a lot of GTD'ers like it but it is not available on the Palm...; Tags: Desktops, Channel management, Nozbe, MLO, Palm Inc., GTD, Web; Discussion threads 2007-02-12
Nozbe - a new gtd web app that keeps it simple: Ive been following an evergreen thread of comments to a post on Whats the next action where people are listing the litany of applications theyve tried and dropped in their pursuit of the perfect tool(s) for Getting Things Done. I rarely subscribe to comment threads but this one has...; Tags: Productivity, Software, Web Apps, Ive, GTD; Blog posts 2007-02-10
Mindjet webinar with ResultsManager: Mindjet webinar with ResultsManagerInterest in ResultsManager/GTDI'm looking for feedback from current users of MindManager Pro6 & ResultsManager to support GTD. I've read a few enthusiastic endorsements (Marc's included) but they are from a few years ago. I haven't seen anything too recent I'm curious to know how dependable it...; Tags: ResultsManager, Mindjet webinar, GTD, Mindjet, webinar; Discussion threads 2006-11-24
Excellent gtd tips for Outlook 2007: Melissa Macbeth has posted a terrific guide to setting Outlook 2007 up for GTD use on her Time and Task Management blog. She covers setting defaults for Quick CLick operations, using the new Categories and To-Do Bar effectively, and ways to tag and file e-mail in two easy steps. Great...; Tags: Outlook 2007; Blog posts 2006-07-19

gtd for teachers: GTD for teachersA great ideaThis sounds like a great idea. I hope you will publish a post on the experience, especially the brainstorming with the neomexican teachers.; Tags: GTD; Discussion threads 2006-07-19
gtd for teachers: Today and tomorrow I'll be assisting with a Getting Things Done seminar here in Albuquerque that is being held just for teachers and administrators. In addition to the standard Roadmap seminar that presents the core GTD material in an intense, one-day format, we'll be brainstorming with teachers about how GTD...; Tags: GTD, teacher; Blog posts 2006-07-18
gtd jump start: I attended David Allen's Roadmap seminar in Santa Monica on Friday. This one-day seminar is a reformatting of the two-day Getting Things Done seminar I attended a few years ago and it has refreshed my enthusiasm for Getting Things Done in a couple of ways. I've written and talked...; Tags: David Allen, GTD; Blog posts 2006-03-27
Blended Learning Solution Enables Deployment of Community Service Technology Education Program for Global Technology Developer: GTD is the worldwide leader in software, services, and Internet technologies for personal and business computing. Aiming to support the country's education system, GTD has decided to sponsor training courses for intermediate and high school teachers. GTD is adept at developing technology. Yet it realized that, in order for the...; Tags: Developer, Global Knowledge Network Inc., Training, GTD, Workforce Management, Human Resources; Case studies

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Microsoft, Apple, and the death of the desktop: Microsoft, Apple, and the death of the desktopAll my apps are desktopHome apps:Tax software - desktopEmail (Thunderbird)- desktopGames - desktopOffice apps (MS or OpenOffice) - desktopWork Apps:Financial App - DesktopOffice App - desktopAll end user apps specific to our environment - desktopemail - desktopNumber of web based apps used in...; Tags: Desktops, Web browsers, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., desktop, Web browser; Discussion threads 2008-03-25
Power To-Do List (exe): Do you have the Power To Do? Power To-Do List is a powerful, easy-to-use, GTD-friendly to-do list program that helps you get more done in less time than ever before. Group your tasks by next actions, projects, contexts, and more - eight different views in all. With snoozable reminders, a...; Tags: Program, Software, Power To-Do List, Tools & Techniques, Management; Software downloads 2008-02-08
Trog Bar (exe): Seize control of your tasks, email, and time with the TROG Bar: the Total, Relaxed Organization Guru. Designed by time management experts, this intelligent sidebar automatically prioritizes, manages, and coordinates your task list, email, and calendars--recommending the best tasks to do next--so you spend your time being productive instead of...; Tags: Time Management, Productivity; Software downloads 2007-12-11
MyInfo (1069): MyInfo is a personal-reference information manager. It helps you collect, organize, edit, store, and find personal information like documents, random notes, and project-support materials. It is a valuable tool for everyone who uses GTD, serving as a reference-management system for electronic documents. Version 4.01 adds spelling and formatting in the...; Tags: MyInfo, Productivity; Software downloads 2007-11-23
Intel Boosts Your Personal Productivity: Overwhelmed by work? Looking for a way to improve your time management? Take a lesson from Windows XP, says Intel blogger Sean Deuby. Lists and a good outliner, like the old Ecco or more recently Microsoft's OneNote, are well enough for tracking tasks, but they don't do anything for...; Tags: Task, Microsoft Windows, Intel Corp., Dave Greenfield; Blog posts 2007-09-04
So long and thanks for all the fish: So long and thanks for all the fishGood luckYou wrote some good interesting stuff.Congrats and good luck with the new endeavorI look forward to adding your BlogNation feed to my RSS aggregator and following you over there. I thank you for the inspiration to submit my proposal to ZDNet for...; Tags: RSS, Marc; Discussion threads 2007-08-25
iPhone tip: working with tasks: iPhone tip: working with tasksWhat is GTD ????NTWhy not use a pencil?Why not write it on your hand? Trying to make the iphone actuall useful seems to be a full time taskGetting Things DoneA very popular productivity methodology created by David Allen and described in the book of the...; Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, Apple iPhone; Discussion threads 2007-07-05
iPhone tip: working with tasks: Like many GTD and productivity oriented folks, I've been looking at web-based solutions (TaDa List is looking most promising so far) but I've become very fond of iGTD and am not prepared to completely overhaul my entire workflow just yet. In poking around today, I found a good short-term workaround....; Tags: Productivity, iPhone; Blog posts 2007-07-04
igtd just keeps getting better: I've been using iGTD for some time and am planning a review of how I've integrated it, MailTags, Mail Act-On, and a few other tools into a very powerful GTD system on my MacBook. But I'm on vacation in Telluride right now at the Bluegrass Festuval and that will have...; Tags: Software, Productivity, Mac OS X; Blog posts 2007-06-21
Biography meme: Chris Brogan has kicked off a biography meme – the DIY Autobiography Kit – following a self-revelatory post he published yesterday. Sounds like fun so here goes...A Quick Sketch Biography of Marc OrchantThe thing most people know me for is... either my passion for gadges or my deep and ongoing...; Tags: Blogs; Blog posts 2007-05-24
Getting Things Done - Southwest style: Today I attended the GTD Roadmap seminar in Scottsdal, AZ. This is the second time Ive been to the Roadmap, a concentrated one-day dive into David Allens system for stress-free productivity which long-time readers know I am a passionate advocate of. While at Web 2.0 Expo a couple of weeks...; Tags: Productivity, Events; Blog posts 2007-04-27