Tag: TECHNIQUE

We've featured productivity apps based on the Pomodoro Technique before. Jason shared Pomodoro for the Mac and I recently discovered KeepFocused for my Windows system. If you spend a ton of time in your browser -- and that browser happens to be Google Chrome, Chromium, or SRWare Iron -- you might want to install the Chromodoro extension. Once it's active, just click the little tomato to ...

In case you aren't familiar with it, the Pomodoro Technique is a time management system. The original book by Francesco Cirillo has been extremely popular since its publication in the early 1990s and it's now available as a free PDF download [Google Viewer link]. The technique is simple and involves setting up 25-minute intervals for a given task and taking a short break at the end (five ...