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Project Updating Should Be Easy For Users

22-Dec-08

A house framer should only worry about building a house frame. He doesn’t need to know all the details about the foundation, the roof, the plumbing, the electrical, or insulation. A framer only needs to worry about his part of the project. When he reports to the contractor, the job is either not started, underway, [...]

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A New Look at Basecamp

30-Nov-08

I have recently started using Basecamp again to organize projects. My first exposure to Basecamp was as a guest on Jennifer Navarrete’s account for organizing PodCamp San Antonio. I was able to navigate it well enough; but I could never wrap my mind around what the features were meant to do. While I could follow [...]

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I May Give the T-Mobile G1 a Try

17-Nov-08

My quest to find a replacement for my T-Mobile Dash has taken an unexpected turn; I have decided that the T-Mobile G1 may be the one I choose. I was previously looking at Blackberry models with preference over the Windows Mobile devices. After looking at the G1 in person and playing with it a little, [...]

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Still Back and Forth Between Blackberry and Windows Mobile

12-Nov-08

I am having a tough time deciding what kind of phone to get to replace my existing phone. My phone is 2 years old now. It is a T-Mobile Dash, aka HTC Excalibur. It’s a great little phone running Windows Mobile 6. I souped it up with a 2400 mAh battery, which gives it a [...]

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I Broke My Moleskine

20-Sep-08

When first buying a Moleskine, I got the impression that being covered in oilcloth would make it a bit more durable. I recently started using a Moleskine to keep up with all the details that go on at work and at home. I have to say that I am happy to have done so. I [...]

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New SmartSheet Beta Features and a Great Deal

16-Sep-08

I recently got a tip that Smartsheet Beta has some new features and has a real bargain for people who are using the new version of their service.
The new features include the ability to view cell history, live web links, and multi-column sort. The first 2 features have real practical applications for me. The [...]

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