Productivity

In order to get things done you need to find ways of keeping your productivity up. The articles found here may assist you with that.

HTML 5 syntax

HTML 5 does not have the same strict syntax rules that XHTML does, which opens up for problems in teams of developers and makes teaching HTML more difficult.

Posted on December 2, 2009

Write HTML and CSS quicker with with Zen Coding

The Zen Coding plugin, available for TextMate and several other editors, speeds up your HTML and CSS coding.

Posted on September 21, 2009

Find and highlight HTML elements with FireFinder for FireBug

Robert Nyman’s FireFinder plugin for Firebug lets you quickly find and highlight HTML elements that match a CSS selector or XPath expression. Very handy.

Posted on June 1, 2009

Pointing a Subversion working copy to a moved repository

If a Subversion repository has moved to a new location, use the svn switch command with the –relocate switch to make the working copy point to the repository’s new URL.

Posted on March 18, 2009

Version control with Subversion on Mac OS X

Using version control to keep track of changes to your files will make you sleep better at night, and getting started is easier than you may think it is.

Posted on December 10, 2008

TextMate productivity tips

Twelve tips that help you use TextMate more efficiently and remove some of the tedious parts of writing client-side code.

Posted on November 25, 2008

DOMAssistant bundle for TextMate

To save keystrokes and speed up development I have created a DOMAssistant bundle for TextMate.

Posted on March 10, 2008

Want to receive email? Stop using Gmail.

If you use Gmail to contact someone and don’t get a reply, it could be because their mail server has been blacklisted by Google.

Posted on October 9, 2006

Getting Things Done (Book review)

Learn how to reduce stress and improve productivity by getting things out of your brain and into a trustworthy system of folders and lists.

Posted on July 6, 2006

Say why instead of no to bad design

Next time you get a design request that you want to say no to, say why instead and start a conversation that makes both sides think.

Posted on May 17, 2006

Web Developer Extension 1.0

Version 1.0 of the indispensable extension for Firefox, Flock, and Mozilla has many new features and bug fixes.

Posted on January 3, 2006

Scoping projects and dealing with scope creep

A few tips on scoping projects to make sure both you and your clients are happy when the project is done.

Posted on December 16, 2005

Managing incoming email

Some tips on how to deal with large amounts of email.

Posted on December 11, 2005

Become a better presenter

Some tips on creating better presentations and becoming a better presenter.

Posted on November 21, 2005

Is instant messaging good or bad for productivity?

Instant messaging can be distracting and make it hard to focus on what you are working on, but it can also be an efficient communication tool.

Posted on November 17, 2005

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