Category: Productivity

  • Figuring Out Saving to Specific Wunderlist Lists

    Figuring Out Saving to Specific Wunderlist Lists

    Wunderlist is a fantastic cross-platform to do and list-making app, but it’s so secular that getting tasks and items into it can be a giant pain for those who truly want to be productive. I’m trying to find a way to work around Wunderlist’s self-imposed isolation.

  • IFTTT Recipe: Followup on Starred Mail Reminder Digest

    If you use Google Apps Mail, as I do, or GMail, starring messages is a great way to mark them as important or for later followup. Get busy, however, and you could forget to about those starred messages. I created the following IFTTT recipe to send me a daily email digest of starred messages to…

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  • Visualizing My Cloud Storage and Uses

    Visualizing My Cloud Storage and Uses

    I built the below in Adobe Illustrator to visualize and compare the various cloud storage accounts I own. Click for full-sized 1280×1024 px image.

  • GMail Productivity: Automatically Find All Unsubscribable List, Notification, and Sales Messages

    GMail Productivity: Automatically Find All Unsubscribable List, Notification, and Sales Messages

    A simple Google Mail hack lets you identify announcement, notification, mailing list, and sales e-mails and then act on them.

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  • How To: Move Outlook 2007 User Accounts and Settings to New Computer

    Easy method of migrating Outlook account data and settings from one computer to another.

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  • Don’t Dig Diigo

    I wish I could use next generation bookmarking, link sharing, and online collaboration service, Diigo, but I can’t connect the service to any outside technology.

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  • Day One: Firefox as My Default Browser (Dammit!)

    When love and hate collide.

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  • Fences By Stardock Doesn’t Do Multiple Monitors

    Fences. Stardock fails to deliver to multiple monitor users again.

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  • A Simple Bookmarking Service for Link Sharing

    Surely there must be a bookmarking service that allows simple, fast link saving, and, through a properly built RSS feed, sharing.

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  • Free X1 Desktop Search (worth $75)

    Do you like free? If you follow this link, and are one of the first 100 to link back to the (original, not this) post from your blog, Jason Calacanis will give you a free license for X1.com, the computer search tool Calacanis says “blows Google Desktop software out of the water. X1 has really…

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