How to Stop Clients from Invading Your After-Hours Time
It’s Friday afternoon. You clean up and get ready for respite. Surprise, surprise … within an hour of checking out for the weekend, a phone call comes in. What do you do? Ignore the call? Pick it up?...
View Article12 Ways to Find More Time
The return of daylight savings time often brings with it a flurry of complaints about losing something web workers treasure most: time. Here are twelve ways to claw some if it back: Control your phone...
View Article5 Common Collaborative Scheduling Faux Pas
Increasingly, my contacts seem to be turning to web-based calendars for maintaining their schedule. Those who work predominantly in the online environment, that is. The others still tend to use...
View ArticleScheduling Tool Tom’s Planner Now iPad and iPhone Compatible
Tom’s Planner, a simple drag-and-drop, Gantt-chart-based, online planning tool has received a couple of useful updates. It’s now compatible with the iPad and iPhone, and can also import Excel and MS...
View Article10 tips for respectful — and effective — shared calendaring
Shared calendars, like shared documents, push our boundaries in the workplace. Shared calendars let other people see and touch our time in ways that have limited equivalents. Having a staff member,...
View ArticleBuffer bucks the startup secrecy trend as it finds growth
It’s all too common to see news of companies raising several million in funding without any details from the founders on what they’ll do with the funding or how many users they’ve actually acquired on...
View ArticleSquare adds online appointment booking to its growing list of seller services
Square merchants who serve their customers on set schedules now have a new option in their Register apps to automate appointments on their websites. Square bought online appointment scheduler BookFresh...
View ArticleMIT researchers claim they have a way to make faster chips
A team of MIT researchers have discovered a possible way to make multicore chips a whole lot faster than they currently are, according to a recently published research paper. The researchers’ work...
View ArticleSolving an age-old problem, Acompli integrates calendar with email
I have yet to see a demo of Acompli, a new mobile email startup, but one feature in the iOS 7 app hit me right between the eyes: sharing availability for calls or meetings. This has got to be one of...
View ArticleBetty almost cracks scheduling meetings
I stumbled upon Betty, perhaps the most minimal and easy-to-use meeting scheduling solution I’ve ever seen. It is a Google Chrome Plugin and a service that connects to Google Calendar (and others in...
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