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The personal website of Matt Henderson.

Life in Spain

01 December 2004

It's been nearly a week since the mailman has delivered any mail. Even though I work at home, I consistently get "We couldn't deliver a package, because you weren't home." notices. The lady working at the post office lights up, and blows smoke in my face, sitting directly below a No-Smoking sign. My wife is given the finger for trying to cross at the intersection, when the crossing light is in green.

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More Productivity Tips

29 September 2004

Thinking about productivity lately, following are a few more tips relating to the minimizing the distractions and interruptions in our desktop environments (which I'm convinced is one of the big killers of productivity these days):

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Getting Things Done

22 September 2004

The recent posts of Merlin Mann have re-kindled a long-time interest I have in the area of personal productivity. According to Peter Drucker, one of the defining aspects of our generation is the fact that, as a society of information workers, many of us are responsible for defining both what we do, and how we get it done. Complicating matters, many of us work in environments (i.e. in front of internet-connected desktop computers) that provide us with a continual barrage of inputs (email, chats, browsing, RSS feeds, phone calls, etc.). Defining what we should do, how it should be done, and then getting (the right) things done are some of the biggest challenges we face.</p>

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NetNewsWire 2.0 and MarsEdit 1.0 (Betas)

22 September 2004

NetNewsWire 2.0 and MarsEdit 1.0 betas were released yesterday by Ranchero. Both look quite good, and I'll be test driving them over the next few weeks. This is the first post with MarsEdit.

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