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The Best Apps for Increased Productivity – Do They Really Exist?

If you’ve read some of my previous blog posts, you’ve probably answered this question for yourself: “Is there a perfect app for boosting productivity?” The clear answer: “No!”   Less is often more, and there is no app that will do all the work for you. It’s easy to fall into the illusion that this new […]

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How to turn your smartphone into your personal Swiss army knife – Part 1

My smartphone is an indispensable companion for me. I would even go so far as to call it my digital Swiss army knife. However, as with a Swiss army knife, it’s important to use the right tools at the right time and not mindlessly open a can with a corkscrew, even if this is theoretically […]

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Organize your most important program on the computer

Which program is the most important one on your computer? The answer is of course subjective — but for most people, it’s probably the browser. Why? The browser is the gateway to nearly all digital services: video streaming, social media, search engines, online tools, and web apps. Many applications that used to require installation as […]

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Your first step to digital order: clean up your desktop!

What is more appropriate than starting your journey to digital clarity with your desktop, since this is where the disorder of a computer manifests itself most clearly? One could certainly design studies about the (digital) behavior of users based only on the filing structure of the desktop. There are several ways to free your desktop […]