Comments on: Monthly Review – February ’08 http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08 Rachel Blum on Software, Games And The Rest Of Life Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:03:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Groby Unplugged » Blog Archive » On my way to citizenship http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08/comment-page-1#comment-53606 Groby Unplugged » Blog Archive » On my way to citizenship Sat, 05 Apr 2008 05:01:36 +0000 http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08#comment-53606 <p>[...] you there’d be some changes this year. One of them: I’ll become a citizen of the United States (the INS willing). I’ve just [...]</p> [...] you there’d be some changes this year. One of them: I’ll become a citizen of the United States (the INS willing). I’ve just [...]

]]> By: Robert Blum http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08/comment-page-1#comment-46849 Robert Blum Sat, 02 Feb 2008 07:02:56 +0000 http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08#comment-46849 <p>Yes, I've read GTD. I <em>crave</em> productivity ideas ;) </p> <p>This is probably my fourth attempt to actually implement GTD, and it turns out the reviews are a <em>major</em> part that I was missing before. They tend to answer the whole question of what action you actually should take next. (I've still got issues with the mechanistic view of GTD, but I'm slowly figuring it out)</p> Yes, I’ve read GTD. I crave productivity ideas ;)

This is probably my fourth attempt to actually implement GTD, and it turns out the reviews are a major part that I was missing before. They tend to answer the whole question of what action you actually should take next. (I’ve still got issues with the mechanistic view of GTD, but I’m slowly figuring it out)

]]> By: pauldwaite http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08/comment-page-1#comment-46811 pauldwaite Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:21:00 +0000 http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08#comment-46811 <p>Nice. I’m surprised how easy it is to forget that working out what you want is a pre-requisite to being happy.</p> <p>As far as note-taking for tasks goes, there’s a whole mini-industry devoted to it. David Allen’s book ‘Getting Things Done’ is pretty popular.</p> Nice. I’m surprised how easy it is to forget that working out what you want is a pre-requisite to being happy.

As far as note-taking for tasks goes, there’s a whole mini-industry devoted to it. David Allen’s book ‘Getting Things Done’ is pretty popular.

]]> By: Robert Blum http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08/comment-page-1#comment-46768 Robert Blum Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:24:58 +0000 http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08#comment-46768 <p>Funny as it may seem, this review thing actually <em>is</em> inspired by agile development. Daily Review is more or less the Standup meeting, and monthly review is planning for a new iteration.</p> <p>Now if I can figure out how to do burndown charts for personal growth... ;)</p> Funny as it may seem, this review thing actually is inspired by agile development. Daily Review is more or less the Standup meeting, and monthly review is planning for a new iteration.

Now if I can figure out how to do burndown charts for personal growth… ;)

]]> By: Paul http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08/comment-page-1#comment-46766 Paul Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:11:29 +0000 http://www.robertblum.com/articles/2008/02/01/monthly-review-february-08#comment-46766 <p>Hey! Maybe you're on to something- Agile Relationship Development. Heck, you're even doing Pair Programming. ;o) Glad you're blogging</p> Hey! Maybe you’re on to something- Agile Relationship Development. Heck, you’re even doing Pair Programming. ;o) Glad you’re blogging

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