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'Getting Things Done...FAST!' audio

"Getting Things Done...FAST!" audio

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It means "Just Enough."

I'm not sure how anyone feels about the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis - the idea that the words we use shape the way we think or exist - but I'm much happier knowing that the word "lagom" is out there.

I am entering it into my person lexicon forthwith.

15 Minutes to Move Your Project Ahead

Here is a great link to Dmitri Zimine's blog about his 15 Minutes to Move Your Project Ahead. I have worked with Dmitri and he has put GTD to the test in his life as a software team manager.

http://www.softwarefrontier.com/2007/09/15-minutes-to-move-your-project-ahead.html

Is there a desktop sticky program like google?

Is there a desktop sticky program like google?

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Thesis planning

Thesis planning

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Creating complex quicksilver actions

Hello, [sorry if this is the wrong forum, first post, though I think I'm in the right place...]

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Suggestions for Good Outliner for my PDA

Suggestions for Good Outliner for my PDA

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Online app for project management with a group?

Hi all, I'm new here, but have been reading 43f for a long while and know that y'all will have some good ideas...

I'm starting a new job where it'll be necessary to track large projects that have lots of players, lots of tasks, milestones, comments, etc. The usual mishigas.

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My Entourage GTD, as it stands

My Entourage GTD, as it stands

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