Scotty writes about the three dimensions of OmniFocus: knowing, planning, and doing.
Things 3 From an OmniFocus and TaskPaper User
I spend a lot of time with my task manager. My day job is a little bit of technical development and a little bit of project management. The project management piece is a capital “P.M.” I manage a dozen large projects spread over several years. Each project has between one and twenty different people on the team. This review is written from that perspective. I’m not a productivity blogger or a guy that just likes to try out software.
Pervasive Demand for Autonomy:
A Guardrail Feature of Hyperfocus-Capable Systems
Three Lenses on Coordination
Three Sets of Specs (for Staying in Spec) In the last post I talked about how systems formalisms are like sculpting with a chisel: we remove behaviors we don’t…
Focus-plus-context screen
3 Cognitive Habits of People Who Get Things Done
High-achieving workers have these things in common.
Prof. Judy Fan: Cognitive Tools for Making the Invisible Visible
Prof. Judy Fan: Cognitive Tools for Making the Invisible Visible
Rethinking the cognitive foundations of the attention economy
The attention economy is the economic system in which human attention is the scarce resource. This literature takes a particular passage in Herbert Simon’s seminal Chapter Designing Organization fo...
Measuring enterprise developer productivity
Declaring productivity is easy. Measuring productivity at scale is hard. The SPACE framework developed by GitHub's Nicole Forsgren and colleagues addresses this challenge.
How Focus Became More Valuable Than Intelligence
This may be the most important problem of our lifetime.
Oculus Executive Calls For 3D Equivalent Of JPEG To Build The Metaverse
A new standard for 3D scenes is gaining momentum with support from graphics industry leaders, potentially laying the groundwork for science fiction’s “metaverse” to be realized.
The SPACE of Developer Productivity: There's more to it than you think.: Queue: Vol 19, No 1
Developer productivity is about more than an individual's activity levels or the efficiency of the engineering systems relied on to ship software, and it cannot be measured by a single metric or dimension. The SPACE framework captures different ...
The Plane of Focus — a lens, opened up
Everyone knows when a photo is blurry. Almost nobody has seen the exact plane where it turns sharp. Open a lens, turn the focus ring and watch that plane sweep through a tiny world.
Why Now is the Time to Build A Second Brain: 7 Trends Driving the Note-Taking Revolution - Forte Labs
Illustration by Mark Weaver We are living in the midst of an Informational Apocalypse. The volume of information we’re exposed to every day continues to
