How to Maximise Your Mental Acuity

Posted by Prolific Programmer Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:41:00 GMT

Is this some sort of mental awareness month? I mean, first Lifehack goes and tells all about memory improvement and today Lifehacker links to a list of brain hacks on Wired. I have long had an interest in finding out ways to make my brain work more effectively. I hope this is the start of something big.

How to be Productive Like GE

Posted by Prolific Programmer Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:18:00 GMT

One of the most admired companies in the world, GE, is world-renown for its productivity. Lifehacker teaches us all how to learn from it in various comments and the piece in general.

How to Outsource Your Memory and Clean up your Life

Posted by Prolific Programmer Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:06:00 GMT

I'm an old-school person. I have learnt not to trust my memory. I have not yet mastered the art of staying organised. And I call myself the prolific programmer. All that is about to change. Introducing prsnl, your personal notetaking system (preliminary release should be up within the hour). Beyond java, you need only extract the archive and run prsnl/start.jar. Point a browser to the main page, you should be set. Of course, if you'd like any more functionality or have trouble, the best way to reach me is to leave a comment here.

So you Think You're a Messy One, Eh?

Posted by Prolific Programmer Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:15:00 GMT

Check it, this chap Stephen Levitt posted a picture of his work environment, proving that there is indeed someone messier than all of us. The picture is relayed below.