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password
Originally uploaded by fixedgear
There is almost no day passing without me having to enter a password, be it to log onto the company’s network, my web-mail inbox or my on-line bank account.
I remember a couple of years ago when I struggled to remember all those different passwords. In particular, I couldn’t remember which password I [...]

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Living out of the browser

There is no doubt that today’s killer app is the browser. I always keep my browser window open to check my emails, calendar, to-do list, etc. It’s not for nothing that a browser war took place and a new one is already underway with new players such as Google.
But all this is actually good news [...]

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My approach to an “empty inbox”

I haven’t read “Getting things done” yet but I keep hearing about it all the time. One of the concepts introduced is the idea of having an empty inbox.
I have been using Gmail almost since it started (back in 2004) and it radically changed the way I use e-mail. It’s the epitomy of “search-not-sort”, which [...]

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Handy ToDo list

It seems that everyone now is using some kind of agenda/todo list. It’s an essential tool (along with an inbox) for getting things done (GTD for those who don’t know).
There are many options out there (besides the old time classic pen and paper). I won’t list them here, but I will tell you my tool [...]

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