Managing contacts

Thursday, January 21st, 2010 | Author:

Pidgeons

Today in the series "How to do XYZ with software?":

How to manage contacts?

Managing contacts has never been easy - there are various kinds of data floating around (phone numbers, email addresses, private addresses, work addresses, birthdays ...) and the data is always changing ("Hey I got a new phone number ... "). It's better to keep all contacts in one place and to take back-ups of your precious data.

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Managing photos

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | Author:

Photo

Today in the series "How to do XYZ with software?":

How to manage photos?

Probably you have some photos on your computer. Probably you even have a digital camera or at least a mobile phone with integrated camera. If you're looking forward to take a second look at your photos in a few years, you'll need to sort, catalogue and back-up your photos! How to do this?

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Managing music

Sunday, January 17th, 2010 | Author:

Cassette

Today in the series "How to do XYZ with software?":

How to manage music?

Maybe you have a vinyl collection or some cassettes. Maybe you have CDs. Then you're happy, since they can be organised without using a computer. But once you moved your Vinyl/CDs to your computer, to put them on your MP3 player, you need to keep them in order.

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Managing bookmarks

Friday, January 15th, 2010 | Author:

Bookmarks

Today in the series "How to do XYZ with software?":

How to manage bookmarks?

Probably you've once had the moment in your life when you installed some new browser, re-installed you computer or something like that - and all your browser bookmarks were lost. How to do better?

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Managing time

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 | Author:

Clock

Today in the series "How to do XYZ with software?":

How to manage time?

I have no idea. Well, at least I can tell you how I use computers to help me in managing my time. But beware: people tend to be(have) very different in self-management, and time-management is an essential part of self-management.

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Managing personal notes

Monday, January 11th, 2010 | Author:

Reading a book

Today in the series "How to do XYZ with software?":

How to manage personal notes?

Recently I've been looking (again) for some note-taking system that satisfies me. Searching across the blogs, I decided to share my experience with information-management tools with you.

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