gtd

I haven't got much work-work done this weekend, except for a three-hour burst around midnight last night.

So far today, I've been focusing on little things: cleaning the apartment, scanning and shredding documents, doing laundry. Some days, I need this a lot more than I need to get the big stuff done, for my own sanity. I've been carrying about 20 items over from one daily todo list to the next, and it often feels like I'm not getting anything accomplished. Read more »

I've always been the kind of person that has two or three todo lists going at once. If it doesn't get written down, it doesn't happen. And if I lose a todo list, a whole bunch of things don't happen.

This makes me the perfect candidate for any one of the GTD-style task management apps that have been bandied about lately. I've used both OmniFocus and Things quite extensively, and hopefully this will help other people figure out which one is right for them. Read more »