Merrill, Douglas Clark, 1970-

Getting organized in the Google era : how to get stuff out of your head, find it when you need it, and get it done right / Douglas C. Merrill and James A. Martin. - 1st ed. - New York : Broadway Books, c2010. - xiv, 257 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-248) and index.

A panoramic view of you. Cocktail parties & Cap'n Crunch : a journey inside your brain ; Summer vacations, suburbia & factory shifts : overcoming organizational challenges in a disorganized world ; Racecars, basketball shorts & opera : owning up to our personal constraints ; Climb that mountain or chill in the Barcalounger? : the importance of having clear goals -- The new organization--and how to achieve it. Beyond Taylorism & Trapper Keepers : why search matters ; Paris, France, or Paris, Vegas? : how to master the art of search ; Colored markers & filters : making information stick ; Day-timer or digital? : when, and when not, to go paperless ; Beyond send & received : turning your E-mails into a searchable history that's all about you ; Thanks for sharing ; why you should keep your calendar in the Cloud ; A browser, an operating system & some cool stickers : organizing your documents and web content -- Overcoming challenges, big and small. Avoiding brain strain : strategies for minimizing distractions and staying focused throughout the workday ; checking E-mail from the beach : how to integrate work and life ; Dealing with the unexpected ; Putting it all together -- Epilogue : Dude! Just turn off your brain and ski -- Stuff we love.

9780385528177 (hbk.) 0385528175 (hbk.)


Google.


Organization.
Memory.

650.1 / MER 2010