Arjan’s World

Back with a new episode of links I encountered recently. They’re centered around the area my new business focuses on: advise on Working Smarter and be more productive. More and more I’m convinced we should *build* less software, yet make better use of the tools that are already there. I realize I’m in a wasp [...]

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Forming Intentions – Steve Pavlina ‘ Hold your breath and put your head underwater. Notice that a clear intention begins to form within a matter of seconds ‘ A short (which is special by itself) post by positive thinker extreme Steve Pavlina Plans are nothing. Planning is everything – CustomerThink General Dwight D. Eisenhower got [...]

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Inbox Creep – Meghan Wilker How many inboxes do you have..too much? ‘ – Google Wave: My brain is melting… – Google Buzz: My head has exploded ‘ Amazing Life Lessons You Can Learn From Albert Einstein: Part Deux – Mr. Self Development ‘ Great People Will Always Encounter Great Opposition ‘ And other motivating [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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! – [...]

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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 [...]

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