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10 Mac Tools That Every Student Should Make Use Of

Another take on essential Mac apps, including some productivity apps: 10 Mac Tools That Every Student Should Make Use Of | MakeUseOf

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The Mother of All GTD App Reviews

This one is worth following. This writer is trying out and reviewing 10 different GTD apps that are either native Mac apps, or web apps. His first post summarizes the criteria by which he’ll be reviewing the apps. Check out … Continue reading

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Another Top 10 List of Mac Productivity Apps

TechRadar UK comes up with its own list of the top 10 productivity apps on the Mac: Top 10 productivity apps for Mac OS X | News | TechRadar UK: “These are our 10 favourite apps for getting things done, … Continue reading

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Want a Good List of Productivity Apps? Check This Out.

This article talks about several apps that can make you more productive, including Alfred, 1Password, Cinch, and one that was new to me, Clipmenu:

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Productivity Customizations for Mac OSX (Lion) | Life by Experimentation

Someone else took a stab at coming up with a list of Mac apps to help you become more productive. I haven’t heard of some of these, but I am a fan of Fluid:

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A Messy Desktop – A Productivity Obstacle?

I don’t know about you, but I’m guilty of using my Mac desktop as a dumping ground just like this writer: Four Great Ways To Declutter Your Desktop | Mac.AppStorm: “There are no amount of temporary folders which can replace … Continue reading

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Are We More Productive When Notifications Are In Our Faces?

I use two of the five (Alfred and Caffeine), and a forked project of a third (I use nvALT instead of Notational Velocity) on this list of apps to increase your productivity on a Mac. I haven’t tried Boxcar or … Continue reading

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Ten productivity tips from a slacker

This writer might be a kindred spirit. Several of his a tips work for me, including his suggestion about how to handle tasks that seem overwhelming (you know the ones – the tasks or projects that cause that sinking feeling … Continue reading

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