Do you ever
feel like this?
( when keeping up with the new and hip )
Piece of cake...
Why ar so many cakes... sniffle
...THEN
HIRE SOMEONE...
( Focus on what your good at.
Pay someone else to do what your not good at. )
OR...
If you have balls of steel....
Keeping up with the Joneses...
Tips and tricks to not loose your shit.
HI Wordcamp!
@therons
theron@thinkstylestudio.com
Background
Instructor/ Web Designer / Web Dev in YEG
I do PHP / HTML / CSS / JS.
READING A BOOK
WHILE KEEPING CONTEXT
Try working
outside > in
- Front cover and back cover
- Read all chapter in titles in book
- Read all headings in chapter
- Read paragraphs under each heading
Mind Maps Are your Friend
Enter: Mind Node ( IOS/ Mac )
Break up your Tasks!
Breaking Up The Tasks
- Overall specific goal
- Split goal into small pieces
- Work on pieces incrementally
Productivity Techniques
-
The Pomodoro Technique
- GTK ( Get Things Done )
- ...
- Roll your own.
Resources
What to choose where to go.
how you learn?
Learning Styles
Visual
KINAESTHETIC
Auditory
tutsplus.com
- Courses (Kinaesthetic, Auditory)
- Video based
- Good topics
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Guides (Visual)
- Course style article grouping
TAKE A BREAK!
Reddit.com
Visit Daily
/r/php
/r/wordpress
Alien Blue
IPHONE REDDIT CLIENT
sorry apple fanboy at work...
Zite
http://zite.com/
Zite delivers the best of your favorite magazines, newspapers, authors, blogs, and videos.
Other Sites
WordPress
Design/Development
Instapaper
- Find Content to read
- Add to Instapaper
- From browser or from iphone apps
Bring it all together
ReadKit
Podcasts
Apple's Podcast App
NO!
YES!!
PODCASTS - Downcast
- Mac & IOS podcast client
- Automatic sync
- Smart playlists
- Not pretty but snappy interface
- Download or stream
PODCASTS - Playlist
Business
The Businessology Show - businessologyshow.biz
Unmatched Style » BizCraft - UnmatchedStyle.com
Unfinished Business - unfinished.bz
Kalzumeus Software - kalzumeus.com
PODCASTS - PLAYLIST
DESIGN/DEVELOPMENT
Apply Filters - applyfilters.fm
The Non Breaking Space Show - nonbreakingspace.tv
ShopTalk - shoptalkshow.com
Who I am.
Theron Smith
Think Style Studio
site: http://thinkstylestudio.com
email: theron@thinkstylestudio.com
twitter: @therons
Do you ever feel like this ? ( when keeping up with the new and hip )
Keeping up with the Joneses...
By Theron Smith
Keeping up with the Joneses...
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