Yearly Archives: 2008

Three ways to simplify your small business

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When you stop to consider the amount of responsibilities required to run a small business the conclusions can be overwhelming. It turns out the only thing ‘small’ in a small business is the number of people. That means fewer people wearing many different hats handling a larger set of tasks. Diversity is a requirement, not […]

The great office shuffle of ’08

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This week we shuffled all of our desks around and moved a few truckloads of unused stuff into storage. Our only casualties were one smashed thumb, a severed USB cable, and a smashed video tape (the circumstances surrounding the fate of the video tape are still under investigation). Meanwhile, here are some fresh new pics […]

Three Reasons to Track Time Against Tasks and Projects

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The goal of a hosted project management service, like Intervals, is to improve the day-to-day workflow of a small business. A freelancer or creative group will start their search for an online application by evaluating several of them and choosing the one that best complements their already established workflow. But what happens when a creative […]

Is the task list the best way to manage our time?

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One of the major flaws with our efforts to better manage our time is that we believe we can accomplish more if we have the right system in place. Take your pick from any number of time management systems that make this promise. Before we can manage our time better, we need to take a […]

Blogworthy #4

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Another linkalicious sampling from us Pelagonians: Tour de Dog: David Sylvester and Chiva New Wearable Feedbags Let Americans Eat More, Move Less The Price is Wrong How to restart Windows via Remote Desktop Ordering a pizza, unix style Behold the 3G iPhone, Liveblogged Amazon Flexible Payments Service Change is afoot at 37Signals It’s time to […]

So, you’ve built a web-based app… now what?

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In this era of the lightweight framework, fresh-launched hosted services are popping up every other day. In the small business spectrum are countless variants of time tracking, task tackling, project managing online apps aimed at increasing our productivity. It is exciting to see so many ideas being executed in this vast and wide open market. […]

Blogworthy #3

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Round 3 of linkular goodness for your friday grazing: Linux in cars Santa Barbara’s rat/cat/dog guy SF Big Wheel Races Windows Mobile to grow by at least 50 percent worldwide Like Office Space, but different Free WiFi for all? Klingon Debugger

Our One Percent for the Planet Contribution

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As members of One Percent for the Planet we have the privilege of donating 1% of our sales to environmental causes. Our contribution is a small way for us to validate our commitment to lessening our impact on our surroundings. What makes this nonprofit endeavor even more relevant is they gave us a list of […]