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- 30: iPod Playlists for the Academic Within
- 22: Why You Need to Ask For Help As Soon As You Need It, And Where To Look
- 21: Summer Goals
- 15: GTD Mastery 100: Step 23
- 09: My Finals Study Schedule (for Today)
- 02: Dealing with Spring Weather
- 01: Destressing Finals
- 17: 9 Creative Ways To Make Extra Cash As A Student
- 14: How I Dealt With Academic Disapointment
- 09: Dorm Room Gardening
- 26: How To Catch Up On Missed School Work After A Vacation
- 25: Tips for Learning a Foreign Language
- 23: Map Your Run
- 22: GTD Mastery 100: Step 15
- 12: Student Tools: OneBigU
- 10: Walk Yourself Fit
- 08: GTD Mastery 100: Step 22
- 07: Wikipedia? No, Citizendium!
- 29: Student Tools: ClearCheckbook
- 28: GTD Mastery 100: Step 21
- 27: The School Supplies List You NEED to Have
- 26: The Big Secret Key to High School Success
- 25: 12 Minute Pulse Raiser
- 20: GTD Mastery 100: Step 20
- 15: Fitness Advice Arrives at GearFire
- 11: GTD Mastery 100: Step 19
- 10: WikiSummary
- 07: Student Styles: Cheap Eyeglasses
- 05: The Reverse Outline
- 29: 6 Simple Steps to Outmanoeuvre Writer’s Block
- 27: 4 tips for reading better and retaining more
- 27: Quick Tip: Remember the Milk for Gmail
- 22: Tips for Recycling Past Classes
- 21: GTD Mastery 100: Step 18
- 18: Colour-coded highlighting
- 15: Student Tools: Easy-Read
- 14: GTD Mastery 100: Step 17
- 12: Using feeds to improve your school work
- 09: GTD Mastery 100: Step 16
- 07: Back to school organizing
- 06: Gearfire nominated for “Best Education Blog” of 2007
- 06: Sunday Links - Jan 6 Edition
- 02: GTD Mastery 100: Call for Help
- 01: GTD Mastery 100: Step 14
- 31: A GTD Daily Review (for when time is short)
- 30: GTD Mastery 100: Step 13
- 29: GTD Mastery 100: Step 12
- 28: GTD Mastery 100: Step 11
- 27: GTD Mastery 100: Step 10
- 26: GTD Mastery 100: Step 9
- 24: GTD Mastery 100: Step 8
- 19: GTD Mastery 100: Step 7
- 17: GTD Mastery 100: Step 6
- 16: 5 Steps to Overcoming RSS Overload
- 12: GTD Mastery 100: Step 5
- 11: End of semester clean-up
- 10: GTD Mastery 100: Step 4
- 08: Research vs Writing
- 07: Screencast: Surf Better with OpenDNS
- 06: Predict your Grades with Excel
- 06: Tips to make your finals/papers just a bit better
- 05: 7 Steps to Creating the Perfect Course Schedule
- 04: 5 Steps to Productive Online Reading
- 03: GTD Mastery 100: Steps 2 & 3
- 02: Quickly Edit Basic Firefox Options with Quick Preference Extension
- 30: Add Vista-like Locationbar Functionality to Firefox
- 28: Microsoft Word Shortcuts for Note-Taking
- 27: Creating impressive class presentations
- 26: Convince your employer to let you work at home with Clockspot
- 26: GTD Mastery 100: Step 1
- 26: GTD Mastery 100 Series
- 25: Sunday Links - Nov 25 Edition
- 23: Fully Licensed Snag-it for Free
- 23: Learn what Words Mean with Dictionary Search for Firefox
- 22: Student Tool: Foxit Reader for Note-Taking
- 22: How-to: Get all your extensions working in Firefox 3.0 Beta
- 21: Student Tool: Citastic
- 20: 5 reasons to get a public library card. Really.
- 20: Improve your vocabulary AND the world
- 19: How to Implement GTD for Students
- 19: Quick Tip: Launch(y) the Date
- 18: Sunday Links - Nov 18 Edition
- 16: Firefox Extenstion: Downloads in Tab
- 15: I Got Sandy, and You Can Too!
- 13: 4 ways to use Wikipedia (hint: never cite it)
- 10: Saturday Links - Nov.10 Edition
- 07: Firefox Script: Always Expand Facebook Apps
- 04: Make Your Life Easier with AutoHotkey
- 03: How to Disable Hyphenation in Microsoft Office and Photoshop
- 01: How to Download Mp3s from Pandora Internet Radio
- 29: Productivity Links - the best from around the blogosphere
- 29: Student Tool: Increase Your Organization with 30Boxes Web 2.0 App
- 28: Power Trio: Make the most out of Your Electrical System
- 26: Quick Tip: Never Talk to a Corporate Answering Machine Again!
- 24: Top Academic Software for the Windows-based Student
- 23: Student Tool: Zotero Firefox Extension
- 21: Screencast: How to Add Items to the Windows Sendto Menu
- 18: 10 Tips for Highly Effective Mindmapping Sessions
- 17: Firefox Tip: Launch Your Searches
- 16: Firefox Tip: Launch Your Bookmarks
- 15: 7 Ways to Conserve Precious, Precious Electricity
- 15: Firefox Tip: Stop [Mousing] Around
- 13: Saturday Links - Oct 13th 2007
- 12: Firefox Trick: Open Links in Background Tabs
- 11: Are you backing up your data regularly enough?
- 10: Win a FREE Copy of StudyPerfect Flashcard Software
- 09: 4 Ways to Radically Improve your Chances of Academic Success
- 06: Saturday Links - Oct 6 Edition
- 05: Fix Popup Windows that are Too Small in Firefox
- 03: Student productivity blog carnival - Oct 2007
- 02: My Recent Experience With Working Harder, Not Smarter
- 01: Interview with the Creator of SocialRank and ProductivityZen
- 27: 10 Simple Ways to Make Windows Load Faster
- 25: ThinkingRock + (Modded) PocketMod = the HipRock
- 25: 7 Ways to Use your Computer More Efficiently
- 24: Top 4 Reasons People’s Study Management Systems Fail
- 22: First Ever Student Productivity Blog Carnival is Coming Soon
- 20: How to Turn Traffic Lights Green
- 20: Why Pay for Batteries Ever Again?
- 18: How to Install a Clean Vista Installation without XP
- 17: Have a Legal Question? Get it Answered with LawGuru!
- 16: Why Pownce is Useful
- 14: Myndology “Bare” Series Review
- 13: Student Deal: Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 for only $60
- 12: 5 Awesome Keyboard Shortcuts That Save Time
- 11: How to Run Office XP and Office 2007 On the Same Computer
- 09: Browse Wi-Fi Hotspots Securely with Free VPN Software
- 09: 3 Ways to Load your PDFs Faster in Adobe Reader
- 07: Google Reader Finally Adds Search!
- 06: Recent Changes to Gearfire
- 03: Recently Read in my Feed Reader
- 31: How to Take Killer Notes and Cut your Study Time by 50%
- 30: 7 Web Apps of Highly Effective Students
- 29: 10 Tips for Saving Money in College
- 28: Back to School Round-up: 8 Articles to Help you This Year
- 27: 3 Online Apps to Bring Your Media Offline
- 25: Study Smarter This Year by Discovering your Learning Style
- 24: Save Apps for Future Reference with Del.icio.us
- 23: Using Google Apps for Family Email
- 22: Gearfire is Giving Away 2 Free Scrybe Invites
- 22: Joe’s Goals as a Seinfeldian Chain App?
- 21: Vitalist Takes a Beating, Apologizes
- 21: Using StumbleUpon as a Creativity Booster
- 20: Vitalist Jacks Their Prices
- 17: Learning from Failed GTD Implementations
- 17: 5 Tips for Fast and Effective Learning
- 15: There is now a whole website dedicated to waking up early!
- 13: Welcome Chris from ttGTD!
- 11: Myndology Notebook Review
- 10: Why Anti-Virus is Dead, and 5 Ways to Protect Your Computer Today
- 08: How to Create your Own Self Reflection Template in 3 Easy Steps
- 04: Save Full Images of Webpages with PageSaver
- 03: How to Use AideRSS to Clean Up your Feed Reader
- 02: Quick Tip: Disable that Annoying Windows Update Reboot Nag
- 31: Only2Clicks - The Only Startpage You’ll Ever Need
- 30: 4 Causes and Solutions for Wasting Time at Work
- 29: Free Acronis TrueImage if you have a Seagate Hardrive
- 27: 7 Tips to Stop Blogging (and Facebook) from Jeopardizing your Career
- 20: Get your own @Live.com Address Before Everyone Else
- 17: A Wonderful (and true) Tale of GadgetTrak Recovery
- 14: Online Newspaper Subscriptions: no more papers in your garden
- 14: Backup4all 3 Review
- 12: To-do Lists vs. Habit Lists
- 11: GTD Debate - Writing Everything Down
- 11: Handy Recovery Review
- 10: Possibly the Best Way to Increase your Idea Output
- 09: How to Properly Clean your Laptop’s LCD Screen
- 09: 34 Ways to Improve your Laptop Battery Life (+1 app)
- 07: Why You Shouldn’t Always be Productive
- 06: 5 Steps to Eliminating Junk In your RSS Reader
- 05: MS Office Compatibility Pack - It’ll save your butt.
- 04: The Importance of Liking your Workspace
- 03: Jott + Vitalist = GTDer’s Dream?
- 01: 6 Firefox Extensions for Less Browser Clutter
- 01: Free Authentic Windows Vista Wallpaper
- 27: Three Web 2.0 Apps I am Waiting for
- 20: Meme: My Killer GTD Setup
- 18: Meme: Who is in my feed list?
- 14: 10 Tips for Responsible WoW Gaming
- 13: Storage Hack: How to Fold Chip Bags so they don’t Unfold
- 12: How to Balance your Time & Effort when under Great Pressure
- 01: Exam Articles Round-up
- 31: 3 Effective Methods to Study for Exams
- 30: 6 Steps to Effective Brainstorming & Reflecting
- 29: Stopping Blog, Website, and Form Spam
- 28: How to Sync Google Calendar with a Desktop App
- 26: Quick Tip: Search Most Websites Using Firefox’s Keyword Bookmarking Feature
- 24: FREE FusionDesk Deluxe (today only)
- 23: Toggl & SlimTimer - free and easy web-based timetracking
- 21: Scrybe: The GTD App (and organizer) that Never Could
- 19: Productivity Links 5/19/07
- 17: ReminderFox - The Organizational FireFox Extenstion
- 17: Ultimate Guide to Productivity (My First Meme)
- 16: PDF Conversions
- 16: Going Paperless with PDF
- 15: How to Reduce the Size of Microsoft Office Files
- 14: My Latest GTD Adventures
- 11: Analyzing and Breaking Down the GTD Process
- 09: Productivity Links - 05/08/07
- 07: Running Hack: Mod your iPod Buds for a More Secure Fit
- 06: Clutter Hack - Using eBay to Get Rid of Junk
- 04: Get a Joost Invitation, and possibly a free backlink
- 04: coComment - Track your Online Conversations
- 02: Productivity Links - 5/01/07
- 30: Manage your Feed Subscriptions with Care
- 27: How and Why to Give up Internet Games
- 25: How to Save Flash Objects in Firefox
- 24: Support Gearfire at Blogger’s Choice Awards
- 24: WIN an Invitation to beta test “Particls”
- 22: Inpowr - track your well-being
- 19: Accomplishments are just as important as goals
- 17: Productivity Links - 04/17/07
- 15: 6 Best ways to Transfer Files between Computers
- 13: Schoolr - Start page for Students
- 12: Why you Should Wake up Early and 5 Tips to do so
- 10: Experimenting with non web-based GTD
- 09: FileAnt – File Manager and Explorer replacement
- 06: Customize the Locations Sidebar in “Open” and “Save as”
- 04: What is Social Feed Reading and 3 Reasons to Try It
- 03: Productivity Links - 04/02/07
- 02: Search your documents with Launchy
- 31: Firedoodle - Whiteboard extension for Firefox
- 30: Useful Student, GTD, and Organization Links - 03/30/07
- 30: 4 Steps for Using your Laziness to be More Productive
- 28: Stop those annoying start-up sounds with $1 or less
- 27: Memorize and Study Online with Cue Flash
- 24: 5 Ways to Maximize the Effectiveness of GadgetTrak w/ your Gadgets
- 23: Google Tips and Secrets
- 22: The Best Google-related Blog for Tips, Tricks, and News
- 21: Share the Love: Enhance other’s productivity with Google Pack
- 20: Google related Firefox Add-ons
- 19: Search Google Reader w/ Nifty Greasemonkey Script
- 18: Google Tips Week
- 17: Online Office App Showdown (minus Zoho)
- 15: Review of Backup Platinum - Awesome Backup Utility
- 14: 2 Little Known Ways to Free Used Disk Space
- 13: How to Improve and Speed Up Firefox Start-up Time
- 12: Firefox Tip: Discover new shortcuts with FF Cheat Sheet
- 12: Zamzar - Free online file conversion utility
- 11: Blog Karma (again)
- 10: #1 Reason that People Fail to Get Organized
- 09: Poll: How strictly do you follow David Allen’s GTD?
- 09: 7 Important Factors in Choosing a Good Work Environment
- 08: Here is an Incentive to Subscribe to our RSS Feed
- 07: 6 Fun things to do with your new USB Drive
- 06: FireFox Tip - Quickly Re-Incarnating Closed Tabs
- 05: 5 Easy ways to Combat Feeling Unproductive
- 04: Blog Karma (1st Week of March)
- 03: FREE 2-Month Subscription to Gradefix! ($10 Value)
- 02: Recover Stolen Gadgets with GadgetTrak
- 28: 10 Steps to More Productive Feed Reading
- 27: NEW! Gearfire Mobile!
- 26: 10 Reasons to Use an Exercise Ball as Your Chair
- 25: Thanks for the link GTD Wannabe, introducing Blog Karma
- 24: U3 versus Portable Apps
- 23: Organize Related Items into a Centralized “Hub”
- 22: Complete a Single Task, Start a Chain Reaction
- 21: Get Rid of Workspace Clutter
- 20: Use your Desktop Background to Study for Exams
- 19: 3 Tips for Processing Piles of Junk
- 18: Name files wisely, avoid doc1.doc
- 17: 6 Easy Ways to Show Support for a Blog
- 16: How to Boost your Productivity when Feeling Down
- 14: 5 Steps to Securing your Data
- 13: 6 Great Organization Articles
- 10: 7 Tips for Project Collaboration
- 10: Ultimate Pros & Cons Worksheet, a great tool to have.
- 09: 5 Ways to keep busy without internet
- 07: 4 Tips for getting the most from Google reader
- 07: Five Useful Tips and Tricks for using ObjectDock
- 05: Vitalist, possibly THE best GTD app out there
- 02: 4 Ways to take notes with your phone
- 31: 4 Tips for Organizing Firefox
- 30: 30 Days to a Positive Change
- 29: 7 Steps to a More Secure Password
- 25: Quick Tip: Run ad-aware as a background process
- 24: Quick Tip: How to close or tile multiple windows easily
- 11: 52 Ways to Avoid Stress
- 08: Track your Short-term Goals with Joe’s Goals
- 06: 14 Tips for Choosing Your New Computer
- 04: How to Wrap an Earbud Cord Effectively
- 03: 5 Reasons to buy a U3 Drive, and 5 Reasons not to.
- 31: Avoid Spam with 2Prong - Disposable Email Addresses
- 30: Top 10 Most Productive Firefox Extensions
- 24: The Dual Screen Suggestion
- 23: ClaimID - Manage your online identity
- 21: The Top Five Web-Based To-Do Lists
- 18: Student Tools: Gradefix, The easiest way to get good grades
- 18: 6 Killer Tips to Writing Effective Goals
- 18: Productivity in the workplace
- 17: Little known ways to Exercise at your Computer
- 17: Saving a Wet Cell phone
- 15: Firefox - Rediscover the Web
