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A coworker mentioned taking a class at work called Take Back Your Life (TBYL). She mentioned a few things that she learned to help her be more organized. Since I am a relatively new hire at my job and am still being overwhelmed by information and processes, I decided I wanted to know more.
What is TBYL?
I did a Google search to...
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While you can choose to create one system for organizing both your work and personal lives, I chose to separate the two. In this article we will cover the tools and methods that I chose to use for my work life and how you can implement a similar system.
Tools
Before we cover the steps that you need to follow to set up your GTD/TBYL...
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This week in the iPad Series, we’ll look at a few fitness apps to use on your iPad. If this were an iPhone or Android phone article, there would be a lot more options, since you’re probably not going to strap on your iPad while you jog or work out.
The first thing you have to ask yourself is what you hope to accomplish...
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TrueCrypt is a free, open source encryption application that works on Windows and Linux. Given the right credentials, TrueCrypt will create a virtual hard drive that will read and write encrypted files on the fly.
Just Do It!
Download TrueCrypt, install and launch.
Hit the Create Volume button to launch the wizard that prepares...
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Do you share a computer with someone or want to be able to access your personal Dropbox account on your work computer? Do you want to keep your files private while doing that? Here’s what you need to do: Encrypt Your Dropbox Folder!
We’re going to use TrueCrypt to encrypt our Dropbox files. There are two ways to...
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From an article in Lifehacker:
Chrome/Firefox: Hola Unblocker is a browser extension that removes region locks and allows you to watch BBC iPlayer, Netflix, Hula, Pandora, and more regardless of where you live. It doesn’t require any set up and works right out of the box.
We’ve seen a few ways to circumvent...
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