As well as building the Unified Inbox software product , we are currently curating three Twitter series. If you would like to receive these daily - please follow us on Twitter:
- Tips for dealing with information and email overload
- Stats - all the numbers you ever wanted to see about email, internet and information
- Wisdom - because sometimes in amongst the information overload, we all need to take a step back and reflect.
Tips
- Clay Shirky (shirky.com) It's Not Information Overload. It's Filter Failure http://cot.ag/pJwlf2 - 20 minute video from much quoted expert
- Email: Fail (A Confession and Manifesto) http://cot.ag/n8ScH4
- Email Overload: Check your email later in the day http://cot.ag/oap2Aj
- Why +MG Siegler is wrong about email (and right too) http://cot.ag/oql1E6 A detailed piece on steps taken to train a mailbox.
- I’m Quitting Email http://cot.ag/mZ6rEn Would you say this is a valid solution to overload?
Statistics
- 57.4 % of respondents never turn off their phone. http://cot.ag/pjhvD0
- In the time it takes you to read this sentence, some 20 million emails entered cyberspace. http://cot.ag/SActE
- If email was a country, its 1.4 billion users would make it the largest in the world. http://cot.ag/SActE
Wisdom
- The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time - Abraham Lincoln
- The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once - Albert Einstein
- The mere imparting of information is not education. - Carter G. Woodson
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