Comments on: Interview: Areas to Stay Low Tech

By: Microsoft CRM

Microsoft CRM — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 03:52:00 +0000

While I am in the technology business I still prefer to plan my week on paper.

By: Paul Maurice Martin

Paul Maurice Martin — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:42:37 +0000

Mechanical watch – bingo! I don’t know if it’s just because I grew up with a watch with a face and hands, but the time seems to register on my mind instantly at a glance. It makes a better connection to my brain neurons! Also I find it easier to see how many minutes/hours until such and such…

By: Mark Shead

Mark Shead — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:18:07 +0000

@James – You can also use a dry erase marker to leave yourself notes on your bathroom mirror.

By: Herbert

Herbert — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 04:43:09 +0000

I still use an agenda, none of that calendar application stuff. I guess you’re right — writing something on paper really just helps it go through my head!

By: Terra Incognita

Terra Incognita — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:10:01 +0000

Play a board game with friends and family instead of online RPG and all that WOW stuff…

By: James

James — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:40:51 +0000

Had a blackberry, had a laptop, had a palm tungsten.

Currently use legal pad with a variety of colored pens depending on the topic.

For extreme cases of goal setting or game planning or thought development, I have a 4ft x 4ft dry erase board mounted to the wall beside by bed (also with asst’d colors of markers).

By: Diddier

Diddier — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:21:08 +0000

Ride a bike or walk instead of taking the car whenever posible. If you are a jogger or a weight lifter, there is also some magic in running aoutside and lifting a pair of dumbbells instead of the gym routine.