Arjan’s World

A couple of diverse links to make your day. Enjoy!

“You’ve Got Waves”: How to Get Google Wave Notifications – Gina Trapani
The Most for Your Minute – Productivity501
Turns out the order in which you do stuff matters. Sometimes a lot.
Desktop Fun: Starship Theme Wallpapers – the How-To Geek
these must be the coolest.star trek.wallpapers.evah.
Who’s In Charge of [...]

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Getting your arms around your priorities – Kelly Forrister
Getting into detail on one of the less well-known principles of Getting Things Done: the Horizons of Focus
Understand the Fear of Failure to Overcome Yours – Adam Pash
View Your GReader RSS Feeds the Easy Way in Firefox – the How-To Geek
Manage Your E-mail in Google Chrome the [...]

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How I Blocked Myself From Twitter For 3 Days – Ruud Hein
‘ I’m a bit hesitant to say this but I blocked myself from Twitter and other (social) media snacking for 3 days – and I liked it ‘
Test your procrastination addiction by hacking your hosts file. Great stuff!
Are You Addicted to Self Development – [...]

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4 Billion Time Management Systems Walking Around… – Francis Wade
10 Reasons Why Your Last Collaboration Did Not Work – Marshall Rake
Ego, misinterpretations and more
Stop Blaming Others – Jason Barr
Stop whining and take matters into your own hand
Can We Live In Private and Demand Companies Be Open? – Louis Gray
Just do something! – Jeffrey Phillips
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Last LINKBLOG for this year. It’s an episode dedicated to working smarter and more productive. For an additional explanation: see the post that will follow shortly!

You Don’t Need to Regularly Reinstall Windows; Here’s Why – The How-To Geek
Great tips to keep your Windows top notch..for ages!
Get Things Done with The Middle Way Method – Jason [...]

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How Product Management Must Change to Enable the Agile Enterprise – Catherine Connor
‘ When development teams adopt agile practices, product management is often caught off guard by the amount of work added to their already overflowing plate ‘
Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Design in UML: Book Review – Mark Needham
No More Executive Bonuses! – John Hunter
Setting and [...]

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…and I’m back. Created 2 categories “programming” and “the rest”. Hope you’ll appreciate it
PROGRAMMING

Twitter Word Cloud Visualization with Google API – Elijah Manor
Book review: Professional Refactoring in C# & ASP.NET – Jef Claes
ASP.NET MVC 2 Beta Released – Phil Haack
LINQ Query Syntax – a whistlestop – Marc Gravell
Microsoft PDC09 keynote highlights – Maarten Balliauw
Look, it’s [...]

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Implementing IEnumerable and IEnumerator : Brendan Enrick
Flowcharts in Workflow 4 and the Switch activity – Maurice de Beijer
Is it Selfish to Follow Your Passion? – Nerdy Nomad
What consultants should consider before signing an NDA – Chip Camden
‘ BNon-disclosure agreements (NDAs) always make me feel a little bit queasy. Why is that? After all, I’m only [...]

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And we’re back after another quiet episode. Quiet on the linkblog, though certainly not quiet for me

Six political animals you might encounter at your client’s office – Chip Camden
Chip has a great overview of difficult personalities you might will encounter somewhere in office space. And most importantly, how to deal with them
People Motivation: Target Intrinsic [...]

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A fresh edition of the LINKBLOG after a period of silence. Enjoy!

SEO with ASP.NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010 – K. Scott Allen
The Things We Learn – Jim Johnson
‘ As in any new situation where you’re just thrown in, there are a number of things that you learn – some good, some useful, and [...]

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