One of my favourite techniques for getting something done without distraction or interruption is the Pomodoro Technique. Devised in the 1980s by Francesco Cirillo, the technique enhances focus and concentration and reduces the anxiety of time using the simple Pomodoro kitchen timer, a tomato shaped ticking timer. The basic unit of work in the [...]
Apps for doing more with less friction
There are a number of small inexpensive and sometimes free apps I use that make my life easier – more fun and more productive. I use them on my MacBook and my iPhone. Similar ones will be availble whatever you use though. Notes – Simple Note and Notational Velocity. Simple Note is exactly what [...]
