This article provides a few miscellaneous tips relating to Gmail, Pocket PC Notes, and BlackBerry Use.
Gmail
Just in case you haven’t noticed it yet, Gmail now has colored-label capability, as illustrated in the screenshot to the right (from my inbox).
This is really a slick feature, and enhances Gmail’s use as a task management interface. My sense [...]
From the category archives:
Tip
Although my consulting workload does not leave much time for blogging this week, I wanted to at least start the week off with an article. Maybe I’ll get a chance to do an additional one later this week.
Last month I mentioned the use of a how-to directory as a way of saving how-to information on [...]
Have you ever accidentally dropped your PDA and had its lovely screen damaged as a result? How about your laptop?
While this has happened to a couple of my friends, I have been fortunate, even though I have not always used a protective case. I’ve dropped several PDAs before but it has generally been when I [...]
During my sabbatical, Paul Garth emailed me with a question about how to alphabetize Palm’s task list. I knew a way and described it to him, but it was an ugly brute force method. And, as soon as you modified a task, you would have to go through the process again.
Paul did not give up, [...]
I came across a great tip a while back, which I think was on Matt Cutts’ site: set up a directory called “How To” and dump in text files on individual how-to-do-this items.
I wish I had started this years ago, but at least I have finally started it. My first use for it was a [...]
