For the longest time now I’ve been agonising over how to manage my collaborations with partners and clients online. Many of the popular web workers swear by Basecamp, and I believe it is a great product. I’m not big on the monthly payment model for software as a service(Saas) and have instead opted for using [...]
Category Archives: Productivity
6
June
2009
Getting the most out of What We Do
Last night I had a highly insightful chat on gtalk with @naeem who runs a number of successful online businesses and interest sites out of Johannesburg, South Africa. Naeem is someone I admire for being able to see a business opportunity around almost every corner, you can tell he’s been doing what he does for [...]
27
January
2009
Online Doc/Note storage, Google docs & Evernote
As you can tell by my last post I’ve suffered a bit of a dilemma relying to heavily on locally stored data. Sure backing up would help, but that’s one side of the story, sometimes you need more than a huge clunky usb harddrive to retrieve lost data quickly. I use 2 solutions, google docs [...]
6
August
2008
A few ways Firefox rocks my day
I’ve used Firefox for years & it’s grown into a real gem of a tool. Not so much for it’s standards support, but due to a great community of add-on developers. It’s also just geekishly cool & makes a huge difference in my day as a designer, developer, blogger & general surfer. A Few Reasons [...]
22
April
2008
Time to refresh my GTD approach with GTDinbox for gmail
Having spoken a bit about GTD (Getting Things Done) in the past and being a fan of the personal productivity system, I seem to be making all the major productivity mistakes of late. So I made a mental note in the last few weeks to start taking steps to fix some of these problems, but [...]
