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How Bill Gates works

Posted on Saturday 11 October 2008 by

Interesting article “How I Work: Bill Gates” about how Bill Gates (you know, that bloke with the software house) works.  Good insights into his productivity methods. It seems to boil down to: Three monitors (email, current work item, browser) Email … Continue reading →

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Pixel ruler for Visio 2003 … and everything else

Posted on Saturday 16 February 2008 by

Visio Oddly, Microsoft Visio 2003 doesn’t support pixel measurements, which for me is about as annoying as Microsoft Publisher not supporting colours specified in hex. Information architect Gene Smith has developed his own simple pixel ruler for Visio. Everything else … Continue reading →

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