∞ OneThingToday

There are lots of ways to get things done. With OneThing­To­day you sim­ply assign a sin­gle task or project to each day. This helps you focus on one major goal each day, avoid­ing the dis­trac­tion of other pend­ing tasks or ongo­ing projects. Plan your time in Cal­en­dar mode, which gives you an over­iew of one or sev­eral weeks. Once you have your time mapped out, switch to Sticky mode which dis­plays only the task you have assigned for the cur­rent day. via... Read More

∞ Simplenote for iPad

Just released is Sim­plenote for iPad. This was a great app for the iPhone and thus far it is great on the iPad. Oh and it is free.  Read More

∞ 8 Mac Apps to Embrace Minimalism

I use about 90% of these apps and have tried them all. They are all great, hands down excellent. via Mac.AppStorm.  Read More

∞ How to Increase Productivity: Stop Fiddling

Kevin C Tofel: The truth is — what is really pro­duc­tive is to leave every­thing alone. My sys­tem at any given time is pretty darn effi­cient, and I almost always spend more time with the fid­dling than I gain by any improvements. Guilty as charged. Also I real­ize that this looks like a direct con­tra­dic­tion to the last link I posted, how­ever this is about always try­ing to find new tools and mod­ify those tools. The pre­vi­ous link is more about learn­ing... Read More

Why Dropbox Rocks

I have briefly touched on Drop­box a few times, but I wanted to take time to explain what makes Drop­box great. I know a lot of peo­ple that don’t ‘get’ Drop­box are usu­ally peo­ple with only one com­puter, they see Drop­box as a way to syn­chro­nize files across mul­ti­ple com­put­ers and noth­ing more. Drop­box though is much more than just a syn­chro­niza­tion tool and, if you use a com­puter at all, you should be using Drop­box. Here are the... Read More

∞ PadMapper for the iPhone

PadMap­per is by far one of the best ways to search for a rental place. This is both my pro­fes­sional opin­ion as a Prop­erty Man­ager and my per­sonal opin­ion as a renter. It just got bet­ter with a new iPhone app. PadMap­per for the iPhone.  Read More

∞ Squeeze: Seamless File Compression

From the site: Squeeze is a back­ground file com­pres­sor, which uses the new HFS-compression tech­nol­ogy in Snow Leop­ard to trans­par­ently com­press the fold­ers you con­fig­ure it to process. Mac OS will read those files nor­mally, they will just take less disk space. via Squeeze: Seam­less File Com­pres­sion. Get a free copy from MacHeist.com  Read More

Why Task Management Apps Still Suck

Not a day goes by where I don’t use my task man­age­ment apps in some form. For that rea­son there is not a day that I am not let down by those very apps. The Prob­lem The cur­rent slate of task man­age­ment apps are not what we, the users, need. They are loaded with fea­tures that look great on web­sites, in pro­mo­tional videos and var­i­ous other mar­ket­ing tools, but are utterly use­less in real life usage. (It is impor­tant to note that I am talk­ing... Read More

Productivity Hacks iPhone App Is Out!

Our iPhone app is out. Basic stuff just the sites RSS feed for now — but it is a far bet­ter way to read the site on an iPhone. Get is here.  Read More

∞ Notational Velocity Now Supports Simplenote Syncing

scrod­log: The newest ver­sion of Nota­tional Veloc­ity adds sup­port for Sim­plenote, a web-based ser­vice and iPhone appli­ca­tion from Cloud Factory. via scrod­log.  Read More