Category: Time Management

Enterprise Games – How to build a better 21st-century business with game mechanics – #business #bookreview

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Enterprise Games: Using Game Mechanics to Build a Better Business Michael Hugos (O’Reilly, paperback – Kindle) Can 21st-century games and gamers attack and destroy the top-down, assembly-line thinking that still keeps many businesses firmly rooted in the previous century?  Michael Hugos’ compelling new book makes a solid case that they can. Game mechanics, he argues, can … Continue reading Enterprise Games – How to build a better 21st-century business with game mechanics – #business #bookreview

Fitness for Geeks – A book that will knock you OFF your butt – #bookreview

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Fitness for Geeks: Real Science, Great Nutrition, and Good Health Bruce W. Perry (O’Reilly, paperback, list price $34.95; Kindle edition, list price $27.99) You know it’s true: You spend way too much time at home and at the office just sitting on your back pockets, staring at computer screens. You do have some mobile devices. … Continue reading Fitness for Geeks – A book that will knock you OFF your butt – #bookreview

Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works – A smart business startup guide – #bookreview

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Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works By Ash Maurya (O’Reilly, hardback, list price $24.99; Kindle edition, list price $19.99) Starting a business soon? Still sketching one out on cocktail napkins but getting ready to approach potential partners and staff? Don’t launch without spending some well-focused time with the second edition … Continue reading Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works – A smart business startup guide – #bookreview

Consuming too much information can make you fat, clueless & dead – The Information Diet – #bookreview

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The Information Diet: A Case for Conscious Consumption By Clay A. Johnson (O’Reilly, hardback, list price $22.99; Kindle edition, list price $19.99) In this controversial new book from O’Reilly Media, veteran software developer, open source guru and political advocate Clay A. Johnson makes the forceful argument that our current mania for consuming information is killing … Continue reading Consuming too much information can make you fat, clueless & dead – The Information Diet – #bookreview

Microsoft OneNote 2010 Plain & Simple – #bookreview #training

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Microsoft OneNote® 2010 Plain & Simple By Peter Weverka (Microsoft Press, paperback, list price $24.99 ;  Kindle  $9.99) Employee training is one of the first things cut during an economic downturn. And in today’s long-depressed employment market, you are expected to learn many different software packages on your own, at your own expense, before you apply for a … Continue reading Microsoft OneNote 2010 Plain & Simple – #bookreview #training

Effective Time Management, Using Microsoft Outlook – #bookreview

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Effective Time Management: Using Microsoft Outlook to Organize Your Work and Personal Life By Lothar Seiwert and Holger Woeltje (Microsoft Press, list price $29.99, paperback; digital list price $23.99, Kindle) To be honest, I never have liked Microsoft Outlook. My first frustrating and confusing experiences with Outlook several years ago left me convinced that I had absolutely … Continue reading Effective Time Management, Using Microsoft Outlook – #bookreview