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Change Your Mindset to Improve Your Productivity
via Life Optimizer by Donald Latumahina on June 06, 2008
There are many methods and tools for productivity, but I think first of all we should change our mindset. Without having the right mindset, even the best methods and tools will only give you modest results. On the other hand, having the right mindset gives you strong foundation for the productivity techniques and methods to run smoothly.In my opinion, the mindset we need to have to improve...
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Info Overload: The Problem
via ReadWriteWeb by Sarah Perez on June 18, 2008
This will be post #1 of 2 posts on today's information overload problem and how we can cope.Information overload is no longer a joke. For those who suffered with this affliction, it never was, but now that there are real numbers attached to the problem, it has finally prompted companies to take action. Those numbers come from a recent study by a research company called Basex and they are to...
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Found footage: Using an iPhone to control reconnaissance aircraft
via The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) by Robert Palmer on June 18, 2008
Filed under: Found Footage, iPhoneThe clever folks at UC Berkeley have developed a system to issue commands to unmanned aerial vehicles using a device we all know and love: the iPhone. While the iPhone is specifically restricted from piloting the drones themselves, the team uses Mobile Safari on the iPhone to enter coordinates and select tasks for its airborne fleet. A web server then relays the...
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BIG PICTURES
via vi-R-us by Administrator on June 18, 2008
NEWS IN BIG PICTURES
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Despite a rough start, Firefox 3 Download Day a success
via The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) by (author unknown) on June 18, 2008
Shared by dH There is a wonderful new technology designed to handle mass downloads and it's scales very well, they might use it to avoid self-organized DOS attacks like this one was: more downloaders = faster download speeds. I'm not sure does anybody even heard about this pretty new exciting technology it's called 'torrent'... :)Filed under: Software, Internet, Internet...
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Electric Porsche
via Boing Boing by (author unknown) on June 18, 2008
Shared by dH This is as easy as you can read below - only a question of decision.A team of MIT engineering students hacked a 1976 Porsche 914 to be fully electric. So far, they've only tested it in parking lots but they estimate that the car should be able to hit 100 mph and run 130 miles before needing a recharge. Now that the car runs, they're working to optimize its efficiency. From...
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A Radical Goal Setting Technique That Works
via PickTheBrain | Motivation and Self Improvement by Alex Shalman on June 17, 2008
Goal setting techniques are not always very effective. They are often overcomplicated or do not inspire motivation from the user. When it comes to goal setting, simpler is better. You want to accomplish as much as possible by taking the quickest road from A to B. This goal setting technique is simple enough and it will destroy your excuses and obstacles along the way.As we travel through life...
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Friendfeed will Change Journalism, PR and Marketing
via MemeBox FutureScanner by Alvis on June 12, 2008
People are increasingly turning to their peers for news, information and recommendations. And Friendfeed is more than an aggregation site or a community that's layered on top of others. It's a recommendation engine that surfaces content (both pro ...Category: Social MediaYear: GeneralTags: steverubel, micropersuasion, friendfeed, socialnetworks
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Don't miss out on CrunchLudd
via EirePreneur by jcorbett on June 18, 2008
Remember, TechCrunch is coming to TechLudd on the 26th of June in Dublin.The event is on upstairs in 4 Dame Lane. Mike Butcher of TechCrunch UK and Ireland will be there and he wants to talk to Irish startups and get a feel for the ecosystem here. So it’s a great opportunity for some Irish companies to get exposure in one of the best read tech blogs around. Event details here. And registration...
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A clever solution to a critical problem
via Signal vs. Noise by Jason on June 17, 2008
The Ivanhoe Reservoir in LA holds millions of gallons of drinking water. It’s also contaminated with cancer-causing bromate — caused by a reaction between sunlight, chlorine, and naturally occurring bromide.So what to do? They came up with a really clever solution: Keep sunlight away from the water by covering the water with millions of black balls (called bird balls). Watch a video to see...
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