Austin Kleon Making in the Morning Sharing at night
Another example of the advice that to become more creative you need to structure your time to make and share.
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iPad/iPhone Remote Support using Teamviewer and Airserver
iMac screen being shared using Teamviewer while displaying Reebee flyer app on iPad displayed using Airserver. Problem: The primary problem is to provide support to a person who would like assistance with their iPad or iPhone. Remote support is very difficult without seeing the iPad/iPhone screens and it is difficult for the person requiring support
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Instant Apple iBooks How-to
Packt Publisher has published an ebook called Instant Apple iBooks Howto. This is a useful and comprehensive summary of first how to use the iBooks reader app and then how to use the iBook author app. The book has thorough and straight to the point coverage of these apps which includes generous screen shots throughout
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How to Start a Blog
Way back in 2007 I wrote a blog post about Starting to Blog. It is time for an update because one of the links has been broken by other web site updates and there is now new web site information. I got a comment recently about the old blog post which shows three things: •
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On Chasing the Right “Zeroâ€
I like the quote by Merlin Mann and reference by Shawn Blanc because I think it is an important perspective to keep in mind that all the inputs we process should be associated with helping us to produce outputs however indirectly. Focussing on outputs gives meaning and purpose to why we should bother to selectively
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Making Budget and Time Management Plans
What do you think of the analogy and similarity of approach between managing time and managing a financial budget? (Source: https://twitter.com/amahnke/status/312595889585799169) I really like the continuous adjustment approach used in YNAB for example. This helps get over the stigma many people have with planning and addresses the need for adaptability.
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A Story about Time Management
Surprisingly there is very little education on time management principles for most people even though allocation of time and attention is one of the most precious things in our life. I have provided a review of a new book, Bill’s Imperfect Time Management Adventure, on the Amazon Canada site.
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Emma Makes a Point about Going Paperless
I am a big advocate of using digital instead of paper and the benefits of the iPad but it does have its limits. Technology evangelism isn’t always appreciated.
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A System Approach to Going Paperless
We live in an information packed world which is growing by leaps and bounds everyday. With all that information it is easy to get overwhelmed and get your space cluttered especially if you are trying to manage stacks of paper. One way to reduce your paper overload is to use some digital tools to not
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Evolution of Computer Interfaces
The Sixth Sense video from the 2009 TED in India has some thought provoking ideas not just on the evolution of computer interfaces but also the merging of the “real” and virtual worlds. Although some ideas (e.g. Projection of information onto people) emphasized visual techniques too much and didn’t anticipate other senses like voice recognition
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