It’s not new information, but since I just figured this out recently, I thought I’d punch it up here. When you add a new bookmark in FireFox there are a few fields that you get prompted to fill out: These fields are only a portion of the information that Firefox can keep for a particular [...]
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Firefox Shortcuts for Bookmarks and Searching
April 26th, 2010 No Comments
Tags: automation · bookmarks · firefox · keyboard · productivity · shortcuts
Learning by Disaster
January 15th, 2009 1 Comment
I was reading an article on Raymond Chen’s blog today really made me think. The story, for those who don’t care to read it, essentially is about a service (shell.windows.com) which was created by a Microsoft developer as a proof of concept. He ran it off a computer under his desk at first and that’s [...]
Tags: Development · lesson · Microsoft · planning · productivity · Programming
The Solution Spiral
January 14th, 2009 No Comments
A mentor of mine in my early working years taught me a whole lot of very valuable lessons that have served me well, and that I’ve tried to carry forward as we bring new folks on to the team. This is one of those lessons. Nearly everyone has had the experience of being confronted with [...]
Tags: gtd · lesson · problem · productivity · solution · solution spiral
Twitter Acquires Sandy and Stikkit
December 15th, 2008 No Comments
Here’s a clip of a post I did over on the AGP Blog about the acquisition of Sandy & Stikkit by Twitter. It’s going to be very interesting to see what Twitter decides to do with the newly acquired technology, particularly in the wake of reduced services in nearl every country outside the US (read: [...]
Tags: acquisition · agp · aussiegeeks · decommissioned · gtd · i want sandy · productivity · services · sms · stikkit · Tech News · tools · twitter · Web 2.0