5 days ago
deusx : iconocla.st -- a weblog by Schuyler D. Erle - ""When you put a thing on your to-do list, you are making a committment to do it," he says to me. "Meaning you aren't going to do some other things." He pauses. "So you have to choose between those things. Now, why do yo
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10 month ago
Linkorama : Too Much Information? Ignore It - An extreme view that helps people find a golden mean when they attempt and fail to follow it
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10 month ago
deusx : Taskpaper - "TaskPaper is a simple to-do list that's surprisingly adept. Unlike the competition, TaskPaper's text based interface offers you paper-like simplicity and ease of use."
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10 month ago
deusx : Taskpaper Vim - "This package contains a Vim syntax file and file-type plugin for the simple format used by TaskPaper"
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10 month ago
deusx : Taskpaper Web - "A web implementation of TaskPaper. Primarily designed as a lightweight viewer for documents you have created in TaskPaper. It also provides rudimentary editing facilities for quick edits on the move."
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11 month ago
deusx : PlannerHack.com | Mike Rohde's Custom Planner Hack - "The do-it-yourself guide to converting a pocket-sized, ruled Moleskine notebook into a custom weekly planner and task management system."
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12 month ago
deusx : Why You Should Write Things Down - "Since I’ve started to write things down more often I have also noticed – when reviewing old notes – how much my memory can leak."
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12 month ago
plasticbag : 'Things' is a beautiful looking GTD application that's supposed to be launching relatively soon in competition with OmniFocus - Could I make one suggestion. The name of your product can only result in no one being able to find it online. I stumbled upon it once and then had to wait until I stumbled upon it again by accident to post a link to it. Not good, I'm thinking.
43folders : Things - task management on the Mac - Haven't spent much time with it yes, but this looks like a beautiful and promising-looking app for doing GTD on your Mac.
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12 month ago
adamrg : Communication Tool Selection Tree - Overanalysis has never been this cool.
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13 month ago
factoryjoe : Things : Cultured Code - Things is an ambitious project to create the easiest and most fun to use personal To-Do management application. Simplicity, however, will not be achieved at the expense of powerful features. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give
deusx : Things : Cultured Code - "Things is an ambitious project to create the easiest and most fun to use personal To-Do management application. Simplicity, however, will not be achieved at the expense of powerful features..."
joshua : Things - task management on the Mac
Rod Begbie : Things - task management on the Mac - I will confess to having fallen somewhat head-over-heels in love with Things as a TODO list manager over the last couple of days. Requires some light symlinking-to-an-iDisk to "sync" across machines, but offers the right levels of "This is a task for tod [via] #
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13 month ago
43folders : The Limits of Efficiency - "It turned out that my problem wasn't that I was insufficiently efficient. The problem was that I was way too overextended."
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13 month ago
adamrg : Merlin Mann "Inbox Zero" - Quite good, my inbox flow isn't high enough yet to make this 100% applicable, but it will be.
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13 month ago
43folders : Doin' it, delegatin' it, deferrin' it - "David Allen Has a Posse" [via: deli/droob]
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13 month ago
43folders : Taskpaper - Go, Jesse -- keeping it simple!
joshua : Taskpaper - simple task management
philgyford : Taskpaper - To-do list organizer application for Mac which uses plain text files. (via Daring Fireball)
factoryjoe : Taskpaper - For Mac users who want a simpler way to create lists. TaskPaper is a simple to-do list application that helps you stay organized. Unlike competing applications, TaskPaper is based on plain text files which offer you paper-like simplicity
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13 month ago
43folders : ATPM 13.02 - Next Actions: A Survey of the GTD App Landscape - Must have missed this wonderful overview when it came out. Unlike the armies of Digg-alicious list-whores, Ed _annotates_ with insight and care.
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13 month ago
43folders : Getting Things Done, in Emacs - Emacs implementation of GTD [via Anachaia]
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13 month ago
43folders : creativepro.com - Getting Design Done - "When there, pull out your @creative lists and get to work. I find this is a great way to tackle smaller creative problems."
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14 month ago
43folders : Microtrends: Getting Things Done - Times Online - "David Allen doesn’t actually wear flowing robes, but some followers treat his words like scripture"
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14 month ago
43folders : How do you work a file cabinet? | Ask MetaFilter - "...starting from scratch, how would you recommend I build a clean system for keeping track of all the random paper that drifts into my life?"
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15 month ago
Richard Rutter : Managing mail imperfectly - Khoi Vinh on the power of Mail and not emptying one’s inbox.
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15 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Could Open Email Work for You? - Could Open Email Work for You?: "So much of working online involves deciding what's public and what's private." Indeed.
Linkorama : Could Open Email Work for You? - "JP has set up a stringent approach to filtering his email. He throws all email where he is CC'd directly into the trash. Basically, he only reads email directed to him, alone. Of course, for this to have any influence on people's behavior, he has to
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15 month ago
plasticbag : I'm sort of fascinated by 'I Want Sandy', the personal e-mail based life organising service from Rael Dornfest... - It's not live yet. I think I'm interested in it because my mum's name is Sandy and she's totally over-organised. Therefore it has a nice feel to it. That's a dumb reason, isn't it.
Matthew M. Boedicker : Sandy - email-based automated personal assistant - (via 43folders) [via]
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16 month ago
43folders : The Omni Group - Applications - OmniFocus [Screen demo] - Ethan's screencast walks you through the features of the OmniFocus alpha.
plasticbag : OmniGroup have put up a screencast of how they're expecting OmniFocus to work... - I have to be honest, I think I need this application right now. I'm rather overwhelmed with little jobs to do and am desperate for a decent way to manage them. This looks perfect...
Khoi Vinh : OmniFocus Public Beta - This is the GTD-based task management system I alluded to in last week’s post.
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