Notes and slides from Scot Hanselman’s talk on productivity :-
Notes:-
Effectiveness
Rule of three [http://gettingresults.com]-
Write down three outcomes
— of the day
— of the week
— of the month
— of the year
— Create rule to move emails CCed to me to a different label
— Check email on schedule time
— Check email on schedule time
— five.sentenc.es
Psychic Weight
Get over it
Efficiency
The pomodoro technique – Download Pomodairo
Try to do one thing AND only one thing for 25 minutes
Try to track the interupptions
— Internal (Tweet, Stackoverflow, Personal email)
— External (People)
DO NOT MULTI TASK
Do not pile up books/articles at your desk – you are not going them all.
Do not check up on news/sports.
Install RescueTime to measure when you are most productive and when you are not
Look at https://workflowy.com/
Look at instapaper.com
Productive websites
Productive websites
boingboing.net
lifehacker.com