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August 2004 - Posts

Tuesday, August 31, 2004 12:19 PM

Looks like there will only be a few more 2-day GTD seminars

I just received the latest edition of David Allen's Productivity Principles newsletter and read this eye-opening notice: I’ll be doing only four more two-day open Getting Things Done seminars this year – Boston, Washington DC, London, and
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Wednesday, August 25, 2004 10:38 AM

ResultManager - the GTD mind mapping tool

Every once in a great while, you encounter something so unusual, so "paradigm-shifting" that it redefines the way you approach how you look at the big picture. Getting Things Done, David Allen's personal productivity system had just that effect on me.
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Thursday, August 12, 2004 11:42 AM

Quiz: What Kind of Leader are You?

OK. This a fun diversion. Take a brief quiz and find out what kind of leader you are. The more questions you answer, the more accurate the results. I answered 18 questions to learn that I am: What Famous Leader Are You? personality tests by similarminds.com
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Wednesday, August 11, 2004 7:48 AM

Review: ClipMate - Using the clipboard as a capture tool

One of the essential Getting Things Done concepts is the capture tools we use to get thoughts out of our head and into our trusted system. I use a variety of tools, depending on my context: NoteTaker Wallet: a small leather wallet with a notepad and collapsible
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Monday, August 09, 2004 11:30 AM

GTD Outlook add-in update

Got this in e-mail this morning from NetCentrics, the developers of the Getting Things Done add-in for Outlook: The highly anticipated Getting Things Done Outlook Add-In Version 2.0 SP2 is now generally available. Thank you for your patience while we
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Saturday, August 07, 2004 9:21 AM

About Me

Marc Orchant has been building, testing, and sometimes breaking hardware and software for 25 years. Marc is the Storyteller at VanDyke Software, a prolific blogger, co-host of Computer Talk, a weekly radio talk show about computers and technology broadcast
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Friday, August 06, 2004 6:43 AM

Review: GoBinder 2005 - An Essential Tablet PC app

I've been using GoBinder 2005 for more than a month now and it has become one of my favorite Tablet PC applications. I've been on a mission since getting my Toshiba M205 Tablet to try as many Tablet-friendly applications as I can and there are a handful
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Thursday, August 05, 2004 7:29 AM

Please welcome our newest GTD Zone contributor

I'm pleased to welcome Michael Randall to the GTD Zone . I came across a post by Michael in the Getting Things Done forum , read his articles, and immediately invited him to contribute his thoughts here. You'll find links to two articles on Michael's
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Tuesday, August 03, 2004 10:02 PM

x1 Search tool updated

x1, the desktop search engine I've posted about a number of times, has just had a major update. Already one of the fastest and most unique search engines available for your PC, x1 now has two critical features added. You can now search on multiple word
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Tuesday, August 03, 2004 9:20 PM

A new look for Marc's Outlook

OfficeZealot.com has switched to the .Text blogging engine and I've just moved Marc's Outlook over to the new system. Hope you like the new look. You can now subscribe to any of the blogs I'm reading right from this page. I'll be adding more blog, book,
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