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Monthly Archives: January 2008
Quadrant I: Delegate or Die!
Urgent and Important I seriously considered not even writing about the first Quadrant of the Time Management Matrix. I’ve written previously about keeping tasks from sliding down the slippery slope towards becoming both urgent and important, so I figured that … Continue reading
Do glasses make the man?
Advertisement for Oogmerk opticians in the Netherlands, which is just brilliant and potentially viral. (I don’t look like a butcher sans glasses, though admittedly I do look a few years younger!)
Testing Perl Support for Google SyntaxHighlighter
I’ve been enjoying playing with Google’s SyntaxHighlighter. Another user came up with a Perl brush file, so I thought I’d give it a shot. One note from the author of the brush file is that -> gets converted to -> … Continue reading
General Task Collection Triggers
I mentioned task collection as a GTD concept in my post about the Second Quadrant of the Time Management Matrix. I find this to be an utterly invaluable experience, and even MORE valuable when done on a regular basis. The … Continue reading
Tips For Resume Writing From a Hiring Manager
I’m still in the midst of staffing frenzy at work, though things are looking better than they were. I suppose the impending recession is to the benefit of some. On average, I seriously read about 10-20 resumes per day, and … Continue reading
Quadrant II: Making those other plans
Important but not Urgent I love to plan. Making lists, brainstorming, hypothesizing. I love it all. If I could design my perfect day, I wouldn’t do a single urgent thing. Rather, I’d spend the time getting done anything that I … Continue reading
NewsGator Products Now Free!
NewsGator, the makers of RSS readers such as FeedDemon and NetNewsWire, have decided to go the free route for their consumer products rather than continue their subscription model. I’ve been using FeedDemon for quite some time (and NewsGator Inbox before … Continue reading
Quadrant III: What happens when you’re busy making other plans
Urgent but Not Important Lennon said: Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans. He could have been talking about the Time Management Matrix when he said this. I’m nearly certain that he wasn’t, but his … Continue reading
Playing with Chyrp
I’ve started playing around with Chyrp, a new blogging engine. The test site is here. First impressions are positive – it seems to deliver what it advertises, though I’m not having any luck with the video posting feather. I’ll toy … Continue reading
Quadrant IV: The Procrastinator’s Corner
Not Urgent, Not Important According to The Time Management Matrix, activities that are neither urgent nor important fall into Quadrant IV, a position that I refer to as “The Procrastinator’s Corner”. These are the trivial, unimportant things that you do … Continue reading
