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Plan to Be Behind Schedule

Hofstadter's law of planning states, "It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take Hofstadter's Law into account." Merlin Mann  of 43 Folders claims that there's no known reason for why we tend to be overly optimistic about our planning, but notes that the more detailed our visualization...

Tags: Goal, Hofstadter, Mann, David Goldenberg

Blog posts 2008-08-15

5 Ways to Revalue Your Time and Attention

How much is your time worth? Do you realize how big a bargain you are? It costs very little for someone to get your attention, but it costs a lot for you in terms of lost productivity. Accessibility comes with the downside of unplanned interruptions, sidetracking, and wasted time. The...

Tags: Attention, Mann, Social Networking, E-mail, Recruitment & Selection, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Human Resources, Workforce Management, CC Holland

Blog posts 2008-08-19

Additional Resources

Secured requirement specification framework

INTRODUCTION Security is important in all aspects of life and the increasing pervasiveness and capability of information technology makes IT infrastructure security increasingly so (1). The continual and increasing publicity given to failures of IT security demonstrate the importance of developing and assuring software to appropriate levels of...

Articles 2008-12-01

8 new charges are filed against evangelist

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. AP -- Jailed evangelist Tony Alamo faces eight new federal charges after his arrest for allegedly taking children across state lines for sex, his lawyer said Tuesday. John Wesley Hall Jr. said the new charges are similar to those Alamo already faces -- violations...

Articles 2008-11-26

First-place winner: Micail Mann

Imagine that you are my bathroom mirror. You've been there for every change in my life, seeing a different view with each change. You saw me before I was tall enough to see you. I stood on top of that little cream-colored stool so I could look...

Articles 2008-11-25

FOOTBALL SHORTS: Cup latest

NFA TESCO CUP Third round: Whitley Coast Soccer 3 Ashington AFC Juniors 1, Montagu and North Fenham Dragons 1 Red House Farm Cyclones 4, Cramlington Juniors 3 Prudhoe Town Juniors 4, Montagu and North Fenham Wizards 1 Wallsend BC 2, Newcastle Westgate Juniors Wanderers 4 Whitley Bay BC...

Articles 2008-11-22

BIRDSEDGE

John Mann took the Sunday service, talking about the work done by the Nigeria Health Trust. After asking the children what the most precious thing on earth is Michael Jacobs read Matthew 25 v31-40 -, 'when I was thirsty you gave me something to drink'. He showed pictures of a...

Articles 2008-11-22

GEORGE JONES JNR

Singer and songwriter who composed the doo-wop classic 'Rama Lama Ding Dong' While doo-wop groups barely made an appearance in the British charts in the 1950s, their material provided rich pickings for cover versions throughout the following decades. The irresistible "Rama Lama Ding Dong", written...

Articles 2008-11-22

A family at sea from Beirut to Havana

Origins By Amin Maalouf, trans Catherine Temerson PICADOR Pounds 17.99 (404pp) Pounds 16.19 (free p&p) from 0870 079 8897 Amin Maalouf is the celebrated author of novels such as Samarkand, Leo the African and The Rock of Tanios. They re-conjure Omar Khayyam in 11th-century Persia, the...

Articles 2008-11-21

Alexander Mann Solutions offers new AMS OnDemand recruitment service

CORPORATE IT UPDATE-C1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new recruitment process outsourcing RPO service targeted at mid-market companies has been introduced by Alexander Mann Solutions AMS, a provider of RPO solutions. The new AMS OnDemand service is delivered through a scalable technology platform and is client-branded and...

Articles 2008-11-21

Mediware Acquisition Adds 320 Pharmacy Facilities

Mediware Information Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEDW), a provider of ClosedLoopTM software for blood and medicationmanagement, announced today that it has acquired substantially all theassets of Hann's On Software HOS, a pharmacy management software providerbased in Santa Rosa, Calif. Mediware's purchase agreement includes a cashpayment of approximately $3.5M, with an additional...

Articles 2008-11-21

Alexander Mann Solutions offers new AMS OnDemand recruitment service

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-21 November 2008-Alexander Mann Solutions offers new AMS OnDemand recruitment serviceC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com A new recruitment process outsourcing RPO service targeted at mid-market companies has been introduced by Alexander Mann Solutions AMS, a provider of RPO solutions. The new AMS OnDemand service is delivered...

Articles 2008-11-21

Horse Racing: CHARLIE MANN has Air Force One

CHARLIE MANN has Air Force One in "the form of his life" as he prepares his six-year-old for the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup, for which 31 horses stood their ground at the latest forfeit stage. A Grade One-winning novice at the Punchestown Festival, the German-bred pictured right returned...

Articles 2008-11-20

Obnoxious radio here to stay

TIME TO OPEN our reader e-mail bag: Jenna R. in Oakland e-mails: "What did you think of Karel? Were you unhappy that he was fired recently for obscene comments? Not a bit. Karel is only the latest ultra-obnoxious host that station has hired who...

Articles 2008-11-20

Air Force One really flying

CHARLIE MANN has Air Force One in "the form of his life" as he prepares his six-year-old for the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup, for which 31 horses stood their ground at the latest forfeit stage. A Grade One-winning novice at the Punchestown Festival, the German-bred returned with a...

Articles 2008-11-20

New Inspirational Celebrity Talk-Show, "Before the Big Break" Unveils the True Story Behind Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, and the Hit Film Pretty Woman

NEW YORK -- Right now, if you go to www.BeforeTheBigBreak.com, you can watch an exclusive interview with the Hollywood producer of the film Pretty Woman, Gary W. Goldstein, as he tells the rarely told story of how he found the script, got Julia and Richard attached, and ultimately made one...

Articles 2008-11-18

ISLANDS AXE FOSSIL FUELS

THE ARAN Islands are well known for their wet and windy weather. But now the Government hopes to turn the wind and waves of our Atlantic isles into a much-needed source of energy. The three - Inis Mor, Inis Mann and Inis...

Articles 2008-11-16

Birdsedge; Huddersfield District

The launch of the 2009 Birdsedge Calendar at a coffee morning with lunches, held at Birdsedge Church, raised pounds 575 towards Village Hall improvements. Calendars and Christmas cards are available from Carole and Roz or just ask any committee member. The annual Santa Morning will be held in...

Articles 2008-11-15

Cup clashes; JUNIOR FOOTBALL SHORTS

THE third round of the Mann Broadbent NFA Rangers Cup for under-16 sides is staged tomorrow. Ties, which kick off at 1.30 are: Ashington v Tynemouth United, Red House Farm v Wallsend Boys Club, North Shields v Heaton Hawks, Newburn Leisure v Whitley Bay BC, Cramlington Juniors v...

Articles 2008-11-15

Mann Foundation Announces Donation of Two Cochlear Implants from Advanced Bionics

-- Foundation to Provide 'Bionic Ears' to Needy Hearing Impaired Through Placido Domingo's Hear the World Foundation -- VALENCIA, Calif. -- The Alfred E. Mann Foundation announced the donation of two cochlear implants valued at $50,000 from Advanced Bionics Corporation during the recent Alfred Mann Foundation Gala. Placido...

Articles 2008-11-13