In today's business world, it is very important to be able to share information in a safe and secure fashion. While email attachments can take care of some kinds of file sharing, there is a limit to the size of file attachments. This is where a tool such as drop.io becomes useful. However, drop.io is far from being a simple file sharing service, although it remains simple to use. Some of the abilities this tool possesses are the options to view the uploaded files in a media, blog or system view, record voice mail for the drop, and many others. How drop.io works Drop.io works by creating specific information storage spaces for information uploaded through "drops." Users can share … [Read more...] about drop.io Review
Archives for 2009
Mathematics – Best Jobs
CareerCast rated 200 jobs. Five of the top 10 are careers that involve the study of mathematics including actuary, statistician, and software engineer. Lumberjacks, dairy workers and EMTs made it into the bottom 10. WSJ has a nice article about it and you can read about the methodology here. Personally, I've found that mathematics is one of the most rewarding fields to study. Regardless of what you do, math is essential in making decisions and analyzing data. … [Read more...] about Mathematics – Best Jobs
Habit List
As we enter the period of New Year's resolution, I wanted to republish the Habit List which is my most powerful tool in developing new habits. Happy New Year! Note: The PDF mentioned in this post is now available as part of the Habit List Course. You can enroll using the form below: Name: Email: Earlier I talked about the "Habit List" I've been using. I wanted to walk people through the tool and show you how it works in this post. First lets revisit the theory behind it. This tool was created with the premise that "habit" type tasks should not be on our regular todo list. There are several reasons that keeping these types of items on … [Read more...] about Habit List
Matthew Cornell – Open Workshop
Matthew Cornell is doing a public workshop Reboot Your Work: Modern Methods for Productivity, Sanity, and Control in North Carolina. I've been impressed with Matthew's approach to organization and productivity, so if you are anywhere around Durham I'd encourage you to look into it. … [Read more...] about Matthew Cornell – Open Workshop
Redeeming Your Time
Whether you run a home business or simply want to be more productive with your time each day, time tracking tools are a technological aid that can diagnose tasks that are efficient and those that are not worth the time invested in them. The time tracking tools that are available today are customized to suite different needs and preferences and help make productivity an achievable goal. We thought that our readers would find a list of time tracking tools useful, as well as a bit of information about each one. Rescue Time This tool offers time tracking service in a neatly organized package that is easy to install and operate. Rescue Time works by tracking which applications the user … [Read more...] about Redeeming Your Time