Author: andrew

  • Mocking Jon Skeet

    I have been using Balsamiq (a mockup tool) a lot since I purchased it a few weeks ago. It had the likeability factor from the off, and has proved pretty useful. Before using Balsamiq I had experimented with other tools but mostly I tried blundering and man handling applications such as Visio or Dreamweaver in […]

  • Introducing Kameleon: An MVC Blog Application

    I have just switched my blog over to Kameleon. Kameleon is a new blog application that I have been developing this past week using ASP.NET MVC. There are a lot of great blog applications for .net including SubText, DasBlog and blogengine.net, but building your own is a great way to explore a web framework. I […]

  • Hipster Shuffle

    Updated: See the Hipster Shuffle in action on YouTube You may have recently seen the wonderful invention that is the Hipster PDA (hPDA). It is a fantastic innovation that has been adopted by many a GTD follower. But what is the Hipster? Quoted from the Hipster Wikipedia definition:- “The Hipster PDA is a paper-based personal […]

  • The technology challenge of GTD

    The concepts of GTD are relatively simple; it’s in the implementation where the complexity lies. GTD relies on having a trusted system were you capture information, thoughts, and next actions etc. The system needs to be trusted, because if you are getting all of your commitments and to-dos out of your head, your head really […]