A guide to automating reprint requests in Gmail using custom mailto links, filters, and canned responses.
A guide to using the Evernote Clipper tool on Windows for capturing screenshots, code snippets, and notes directly into Evernote.
A programmer details his extensive customization of modern keyboards and software to emulate the legendary Space Cadet Keyboard for efficiency.
A review of various time-tracking tools for freelancers and developers, based on Twitter recommendations.
A guide to creating and customizing code snippets in Sublime Text, including how to bind them to keyboard shortcuts.
A developer's reflection on overcoming perfectionism and procrastination to finish personal tech projects like websites or apps.
A developer argues against rigid 40-hour workweeks, advocating for flexible schedules based on productivity and 'flow state' rather than fixed hours.
Heroku's Maker's Day is a weekly policy giving engineers a full day of uninterrupted, meeting-free time to focus on deep work and boost productivity.
A developer's personal experience adopting the Pomodoro Technique to improve focus, productivity, and combat procrastination in their tech work.
A developer discusses combating information overload and anxiety by curating feeds and using digests to improve productivity and focus.
A developer's postmortem analysis of a personal game project, 'A Geek Valentine', covering development time, graphics, and simple AI implementation.
A satirical take on becoming a 'superstar' developer is contrasted with genuine advice for becoming a truly productive 10x programmer.
Explores Paul Graham's concept of the conflicting time management needs of makers (developers) and managers in the workplace.
A guide to essential keyboard shortcuts in Windows 7 for improving productivity and window management.
An Emacs Lisp script and shell script that combats procrastination by nagging users after periods of inactivity.
A reflection on the balance between consuming and creating content in the tech industry, and how information accessibility changes expertise.
