Category: workplace

22 April 2007

Sunday Roundup

I’m almost to Inbox Zero on Google Reader. Here are a few things that caught my interest this weekend:

You Might Be A Web Worker:  It’s not about your “lifestyle.” Well, maybe it is. But it’s definitely not about whether …

15 March 2007

Daily Cleanup

I’ve done a fair amount of cleaning today. Thrown out a bunch of stuff I wasn’t going to ever going to use again that had no value. Meanwhile, here’s some stuff of value from Google Reader:

Cisco buying WebEx: Linked …

Miscellaneous Wiring Closet Debris

Filed under: phoneboy,workplace - 15 Mar 2007

This is a good chunk of the “extra wiring” I pulled out of my little wiring closet last night, where I spent far too much of my time last evening working in. It’s amazing how much “extra stuff” accumulated in …

14 March 2007

Inbox Zero Achieved

For once in my life, my inboxes are zero. That includes the RSS reader! Of course, I still have some things in my “to do” file in some of my other inboxes, but hey, I’ll take victories where I can …

29 January 2007

Hints for Successful Conference Calls

Filed under: voip,workplace - 29 Jan 2007

As someone who participates and has run more than his share of conference calls, I’ve become all too familiar with most of these 27 hints at Web Worker Daily on my own.  I would add a couple hints …

17 January 2007

Does Telecommuting Kill Your Career?

Filed under: phoneboy,workplace - 17 Jan 2007

I was about to write this post here and I realized that it might make a good post on Web Worker Daily, where it is more topical and I have written a few articles. My latest piece on WWD …

28 December 2006

Socializing In The Office

Filed under: workplace - 28 Dec 2006

I want to clarify something that someone quoted me on in regards to going into “the office” and socializing because it kind of sounds like I was quoted out of context.

As many of my regular readers know, I work …

19 December 2006

Surviving an Extended Power Outage

Filed under: gadgets,voip,workplace - 19 Dec 2006

My follow-up to surviving a power outage has been posted to Web Worker Daily.

Windstorm Recovery Roundup

Filed under: gadgets,inbox-liquidation,politics,voip,workplace - 19 Dec 2006

My RSS reader overflowed with interesting stuff to read while I was off the grid. Time to get back in the swing of things:

FCC Won’t Release Mobile Phone Service Reliability Data: While I see both sides of this, I …

13 December 2006

MUDs, Second Life, and Face-to-Face

Filed under: connectivity,phoneboy,workplace - 13 Dec 2006

I remember the whole MUD (Multi-User Domain) rage a decade ago. People spent hours building their own virtual world, making virtual objects that did virtual things. People hung out in a virtual world, did stuff, went on quests, etc. It …

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