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	Topic	Replies	Created	Last reply
	'Magnetic ' group task scheduling software wanted (Mac)	0	19 years 10 weeks ago by GH	n/a
	'Shorthand' tips for handwritten notes?	36	19 years 33 weeks ago by planetthoughtful	19 years 9 weeks ago by dbooster
	'Version 1.0 and...'	0	18 years 40 weeks ago by duus	n/a
	15 Minutes to Move Your Project Ahead	1	17 years 17 weeks ago by gdeciantis	17 years 9 weeks ago by mfauris24
	A Little Trick - The Easy Way Out	1	17 years 28 weeks ago by goofyfut	17 years 28 weeks ago by MarinaMartin
	Academic Note Collection Project	24	19 years 13 weeks ago by caseykoons	18 years 50 weeks ago by gpangel
	Activity and Time Capture	8	17 years 45 weeks ago by rahmeleon	17 years 38 weeks ago by ncb
	ADD/ADHT/ADT getting tested...	10	19 years 13 weeks ago by a11en	19 years 12 weeks ago by pooks
	after you manage the time, getting paid (billing software)	8	18 years 41 weeks ago by WDavidStephenson	17 years 24 weeks ago by markdavidanthony
	aligning bookmark and rss tags	0	18 years 33 weeks ago by jenzgaard	n/a
	Anyone else having problems replying to emails?	41	19 years 38 weeks ago by Laura M.	19 years 37 weeks ago by Laura M.
	Archiving emails - what do you do?	12	19 years 4 weeks ago by neilio	19 years 2 days ago by caseykoons
	Assignment Calculator	0	19 years 15 weeks ago by GH	n/a
	Attention all academics and others working on open-ended projects!	2	18 years 41 weeks ago by UrbanCityGirl	18 years 40 weeks ago by duus
	Best method for task reminders?	5	18 years 28 weeks ago by JWakefield	18 years 27 weeks ago by Paul
	Boilerplate Checklists	9	19 years 5 weeks ago by Chrome47	19 years 5 weeks ago by Flexiblefine
	Bookmarking with Co-Workers	3	19 years 5 weeks ago by alia	19 years 4 weeks ago by alia
	Cartoon: More productive in a coffee house?	6	18 years 27 weeks ago by Mekkaniak	18 years 16 weeks ago by Ronin1313
	Change of life : what is the best fresh start ever ?	8	17 years 18 weeks ago by jrduboc	17 years 8 weeks ago by dmstauber
	Command Line Time Log (Bash Script)	0	18 years 36 weeks ago by gmcerveny	n/a
	Continuous Partial Attention?	17	19 years 15 weeks ago by jkenton	19 years 7 weeks ago by pooks
	Cool article about metaphors for new information tools	1	19 years 30 weeks ago by UniAce	19 years 25 weeks ago by Bookworm
	Daydreaming?	4	18 years 27 weeks ago by 15sqInches	18 years 27 weeks ago by joshbickford
	Dealing w/ Burnout	3	19 years 19 weeks ago by KSuberalles	19 years 18 weeks ago by experimental
	Deciding my context	10	19 years 20 weeks ago by Berko	19 years 16 weeks ago by betsbillabong

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