I’ve been trying a number of techniques to reduce distractions and give myself larger blocks of time to actually create. My biggest concern is making sure I’m not blocking a colleague if they are waiting on a response from me.
Capsule, The Developer’s Code Journal
I’m very pleased today to announce the release of Capsule, the developer’s code journal. Capsule replaces the scratch document you have…
Email is inherently async. If you need an urgent response, you shouldn’t be using (only) email.
If you are EXPECTING time-urgent emails, that increases the manic cycle of constant email checking.