Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

The Paperless Dream

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Most offices are driven by paper. One document management expert, however, wants to know what it will take to get paper out of the workplace entirely.
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Rotary Phone Nostalgia

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

If you frequently type numbers into a computer, a 10-key is an essential productivity tool. But one hobbyist decided to build a less efficient system out of an old rotary telephone.
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Salesforce and BPM

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Earlier this month, SalesForce.com announced a new feature for their product suite. You can now visually design processes for your business.

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Productivity and Disability

Friday, February 12th, 2010

If there’s no one in your personal life who experiences a form of disability, you may not be aware of the incredible array of resources available to help people work more effectively. But “assistive technology” can help almost anyone, not just the disabled.

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The Three Dollar Bargain

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

The Methodology Blog has covered the topic of disrupted travel due to faulty processes on several occasions; however, nothing so far can compare to the bungle made just last week by China Eastern Airlines.

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18 Cool Tools

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

The folks at Mashable, the “world’s largest social media company,” have a new list of productivity tools. You probably didn’t know that the web has radical new ways to conduct old fashioned tasks like managing your to-do list, taking notes or gathering information.

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Arrested For Tweeting

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Twitter, as we very well know, is one of the fastest growing avenues of social media today. And although it only allows up to 140 characters, it’s still large enough for trouble—regardless of the intentions.

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Social Media Productivity

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Slaughter Development’s founder has another article in the electronic edition of the Hamilton County Business Magazine. This piece is about productivity and social media.

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The Y2K+10 Bug

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

Billions of people worldwide recently celebrated the dawn of a new year by counting down the seconds until January 1, 2010. However, a retail shopping network in Australia decided to leap forward to January 2016.

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Fueling Efficiency Or Impatience?

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

If waiting longer than 60 seconds for a refill on your soda is unacceptable, then perhaps you should head to the Sunshine State for dinner. After all, if Floridians are enjoying the newest service technology from their local Applebee’s, why shouldn’t you?

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