Time Management


Friday, May 29th, 2009

A few days ago I sent you a strategy for leveraging your signature file. Do that and you will save time with every email you reply to. If you missed that email I’ve put it on the blog here:
http://www.tnpcnewsletter.com/blog/2009/05/24/how-is-your-signature/
A few people wrote and asked if this only worked with Outlook. Every email program I’m familiar [...]

How is Your Signature?

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

I was helping a good friend change their Outlook signature last
night. It was an interesting experience for me since Outlook isn’t
installed on any of my machines currently. Fortunately my memory
held up and we got the task accomplished. Oh I was working over the
phone too.
After the fact I spent a few minutes talking about signatures. We
all [...]

Inspiring Things…

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

This morning a friend called to talk about how much bad news is out there and how little good news we usually hear. Neither my friend or I normally watch the news. You really don’t miss much and the day goes much nicer.
After our conversation I went to the office. Someone had sent me some [...]

Vista vs Time & Chaos

Friday, February 16th, 2007

The first software challenge I ran into was Time & Chaos v.6. I’ve used Time & Chaos since v.1 way back when. Well over ten years in fact. It has been interesting to watch the growth of the company over the years.
When I first registered the program I called to ask where to send the check. [...]

Time Management for System Administrators by Thomas A.Limoncelli

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

Seeing the words System Administration in the title of this book
may scare some of you off. I believe System Administration
encompasses many types of jobs today. At the core System
Administrators have a set of routine tasks that must be done
daily, weekly, monthly and at the same time have *many*
interruptions and fires to put out. Does this [...]