There's A Geek In The Hole

Like all the best self-help schemes, GTD followers must submit to a five-step plan. First, empty the thoughts and ideas swirling around your overtaxed brain into what Allen calls a "collection bucket" -- this can be any trusted place, from a writing pad to Microsoft Project, as long as those memes... Sign in to see full entry.

Sounds like something from "Mission: Impossible", right? But companies are moving up file security one notch higher when they'd begin adopting softwares that can wipe out any data from a harddrive or even a handheld device if in case it falls into the wrong hands. I wonder whether this technology... Sign in to see full entry.

I just found out about Rojo. It is a news and blog subscription site, and it is free. Apart from the subscriptions they already provide you with, you can also add your own RSS (Really Simply Syndication) feeds to your control panel. It is useful if you wish to read updated news from different news... Sign in to see full entry.

Is this good or bad? It is as if Google is doing what Microsoft did with the Internet Explorer. Google gives Mail Accounts, runs Discussion Boards, provides an omnipresent Search Engine, and even makes itself present through its blog sites. Are we seeing an Internet takeover? Link: Google Bundles... Sign in to see full entry.

Scott Hanselman's GROK Talk may as well be your guide for Desktop software. In his Ten Tools In Ten Minutes he offers a list of ten softwares he thinks can greatly enhance your Desktop. Among those ten he lists, I've been using Notepad2 and Slickrun for years. Be sure to check out his list. You may... Sign in to see full entry.