It’s been almost two years since I wrote about my struggles with whether or not I should purchase the iPad. Last August, my wife surprised me on my birthday with an iPad2. I know she was only being thoughtful but I can’t help but think that she was also tired of my whining about whether [...]
When it comes to Cloud tools – iLove free! In the past, a prerequiste for the cloud tools iLove were that they included a free option. Well today I’m writing to let you know that I’m quitting free and instead looking for value! Nozbe I’m a disciple of the Getting Things Done (GTD) system of [...]
I love Christmas Break! Not only is it a great time to recharge and unwind from the school year with family and friends, it also allows me to have large chunks of time to focus on my blog. During one of these chunks of time I got up from my computer for a couple of [...]
One of the most common questions I get asked after a presentation is, “How do you come up with blog topics?” In the same vein, after nineteen months of blogging I sometimes struggle to determine a blog topic for SchneiderB.com. That all changed about three months ago when I found a blog topics secret weapon and I’d [...]
One of my productivity goals is to go paperless. I’ve been fairly successful in achieving my goal using tools like Evenote and Nozbe. One area where I’ve had trouble going paperless is when I brainstorm and plan my presentations and writing. I’ve tried many different tools to help me plan and organize my thoughts and [...]
For as much as iLove my iPhone 4 I realized that I have yet to blog about the device that is always with me – much to the chagrin of my wife. As I mentioned in my About Page, I’m trying to make my iPhone 4 my only computing device and to that end I [...]
I recently wrote how much the Getting Things Done (GTD) method was integral to my ability to make media. I also mentioned that I utilized web tools that have helped me implement the GTD method. My first tool of choice was Toodledo, and while I still think Toodledo is a very good tool, I’ve recently [...]
Holiday Break is here and with break comes spending time with family and friends. While I’ve written in the past about being “hyper-connected, sometimes to a fault,” my ultimate goal during break is to unplug for a while and find a balance between being connected on social media and spending time with my family. While [...]
