Posts Tagged ‘list’

10+ Things to Do with Dry-Erase Markers

As both a teacher and an office supply junkie, I always have plenty of dry-erase markers handy. Which is a good thing, because I use them all the time — usually without a white board anywhere in sight.

Here’s just some of the things you can do with dry-erase markers:

Label your frozen foods: Use a dry-erase marker to write the contents and date on the lid of your

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November 28 2007 | By Dustin | Tagged: dryerase, hack, list, markers, note, whiteboard | 22 comments»

4 Tasks That Don’t Belong In Your Task List

Do you have a growing task list of things that never get done? You’ll need to learn to recognize 4 simple items that you shouldn’t bother adding to your lists.

The One-Minute Task. If your system for tracking tasks has a lot of overhead, you may find yourself spending more time managing a task than the task takes to complete. Enter the task, set its due date and category, fiddle… » Continue

October 4 2007 | By Craig | Tagged: list | 1 comment»

101 Goals In 1001 Days

J.D at GetRichSlowly has resurfaced an old internet meme popularized by Triplux, the 101 Things To Do In 1001 Days project.

Simply put, you make a list of 101 goals that you must accomplish in 1001 days, or under 3 years.

I encourage you to make a list of your own dreams. What would you like to accomplish in the next few years? Even if you don’t list 101 things… » Continue

September 4 2007 | By Craig | Tagged: goals, list | 6 comments»

101 Essential Freelancing Resources

The Freelance Switch weblog compiled a list of 101 resources for freelancers and small business owners. The list is extremely thorough and covers resources dedicated to timing, invoicing, project management and organization, stock libraries, business tools, legal, job boards, web tools, advertising and marketing, and even a bunch of miscellaneous tools.

The web is such a big and wonderful place, packed with tools and resources which you… » Continue

April 11 2007 | By Kyle | Tagged: business, Communication, freelance, list, Management, Money, resources, Technology | 1 comment»

Search through lists with WhatALi.st

As you know, “list posts” have become very popular recently. If you are a lover of lists, WhatALi.st is a site you’ll enjoy. WhatALi.st is a search engine that leverages social networking elements such as tags, comments, and voting. WhatALi.st also allows users to create and share sites about any topic.

What is WhatALi.st?
WhatALi.st is a list engine completely managed by users. Thanks to new… » Continue

March 24 2007 | By Kyle | Tagged: list, online, search, software | 2 comments»

101 Shareware and Freeware Programs

The Free Geek has compiled a long list of 101 freeware and shareware applications. The list is very thorough and covers audio, browsers, compression, desktop enhancements, download/upload clients, email tools, fax and telephony, graphics and photo, Internet (surfing), iPod tools, MySQL tools, networking, office productivity, personal finance, programming, security, system utilities, tweaks, and web authors/owners. Talk about a complete list! Give the list a read and let… » Continue

March 21 2007 | By Kyle | Tagged: freeware, list, Technology | 9 comments»

Essential List of Tutorials, How-to, and Screencast for Quicksilver

For Mac OS X users, Quicksilver is probably one of the best god-send productivity applications. What’s it? It’s a launcher and indexer which you can do actions and interfaces with software and applications with just keystrokes away.

Getting started on Quicksilver basic is easy. There are some hidden powers and advanced features that you may want to understand and use to get maximum productivity though. This post is a collection… » Continue

November 29 2006 | By Leon | Tagged: list, mac, Productivity, software, tutorial | 2 comments»

Fifty Phrases that Kill Creativity

You may be in this situation before. There are times when creativity is needed: Ideas are flowing, someone says a sentence like “We don’t have the time”, and flows stopped.

Dave Dufour developed a list called Fifty Phrases that Kill Creativity in the late 80s, to create an awareness not to kill off ideas - even if it is a bad one. As we hear on this saying - “bad idea… » Continue

October 18 2006 | By Leon | Tagged: creativity, list | 4 comments»

19 AJAX Start Page Services

One of the workflows that I usually follow is catching up on news and information related to my work and interests in the morning. I do not go to different sites to get those materials, instead I go to my start page at Netvibes and Bloglines to capture new info. With this, I only need to go to a designated place to look for new information. Michigan at Listible has… » Continue

September 22 2006 | By Leon | Tagged: list, software, web | 10 comments»

20 Great Resources on Entrepreneurship

A topic that we usually introduce about at lifehack.org is entrepreneurship. It is a sexy topic to talk about within the business/management category. We could learn a lot from some successful entrepreneurs because they are productive and motivated. At Listible, it has a lot of 20 good resources for entrepreneur, from blogs like our favorites: Steve Pavlina and Guy Kawasaki, and other less mentioned but with hidden gems of good… » Continue

August 16 2006 | By Leon | Tagged: entrepreneurship, list | 49 comments»

The Life Hack Community - First Milestone

Last Friday, Chris called for any good lifehack resources and add them to Listible’s The Life Hack Community list. What a great idea. I’ve blogged about useful lifehack articles and posts for over a year now, but I always wondered what blogs and resource hub do you like that we may not know. More importantly, your voice and experience on your life (i.e. your blog) - how productivity and… » Continue

August 8 2006 | By Leon | Tagged: Lifehack, list | 2 comments»

A List of Over 100 Best Firefox Extensions

Listible’s list on Firefox extension has been increased to whooping 123 extensions! This list should be a good start to find useful extensions for Firefox, or look for essential ones for beefing up your browser functions:

The list is provided by Listible. It is a new service where you can include any of their list into your web site. All you need to do is cut and paste a line… » Continue

July 28 2006 | By Leon | Tagged: extension, firefox, list, software | 33 comments»

Follow the Tech Jobs

Annie Fisher wants you to be ready, should you need a job. Her first interesting point is that while tech jobs are growing overall, location matters. She mentions in the US that California’s growth is slower than other regions, for instance. So, location still matters to some degree. When you finish the first page of the article, the next page lists out the 100 fastest growing tech companies.

According to… » Continue

May 26 2006 | By Chris | Tagged: business, career, jobs, list, work | 1 comment»

List of GTD Tools

Download Squad pointed me towards Jeff Sandquist’s impressive list of tools for Getting Things Done. What’s great about the list is it covers both software and analog tools that are useful. Lots of the items on the list you might’ve seen before, and some might be new to you. Whatever the case, there’s always something to seeing a reminder of a tool you might’ve tried a while ago, and might… » Continue

May 13 2006 | By Chris | Tagged: gtd, list, software | 8 comments»

Lists of To Do Lists

TechCrunch has done a great job of reviewing a variety of web-based applications for managing tasks. They stuck with to-do list focused sites, so that skips certain products like 37 Signals’ Backpack software, but just the same, it’s an interesting and thoughtful review.

For many, the classic “To Do” list is the remedy. But for heavy web users, there are a number of recently launched to-do list products to… » Continue

May 9 2006 | By Chris | Tagged: list, Productivity, review, software, web | 3 comments»

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