I’ve already written a post on the topic of mobile apps vs. web apps, which is based on the following core idea: it usually doesn’t make sense to use native apps (i.e., those developed specifically for your mobile operating system) and instead prefer web apps. Native apps often have deeper access rights to your device […]
Author: digitaleordnung_autor
It can happen in an instant: an accident, a break-in, damage—and suddenly, stress levels rise. In moments like these, it helps immensely if you don’t have to dig around for documents, phone numbers, or contacts. This article isn’t insurance advice (if you’re looking for that, check out Finanztip—a nonprofit organization that offers great analysis and […]
In my last blog post, I talked about how consistently using the same interfaces and devices for specific tasks can boost your productivity: How to Use Digital Context to Reduce Distractions. Today, I want to address a related but often underestimated topic: the choice between a mobile app and a web interface for a service. […]
Context plays a major role in our daily lives—often without us consciously noticing it. A simple example: You walk past your favorite bakery, and since you always get delicious pastries there, you grab one every morning for the afternoon—even if you originally wanted to eat less sugar. Or the other way around: As soon as […]
“Calendar hacks” might sound a little gimmicky, but the truth is that calendar apps are incredibly powerful tools—if used effectively. Unfortunately, many people fail to make the most of them. If you’re new to this topic, I highly recommend checking out my previous post for an overview of what your calendar can do for you: […]