Curated Series - Tips, Stats and Wisdom (issue 17)

As well as building the Unified Inbox software product , we are currently curating a Twitter series that focuses on information useful to people working with information.  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

• Managing Email Overload more
• Column: Fighting technology overload ... with an old cell phone more
• Cut the Noise and Cut to the Chase! more
• Irritating email habits and how to fix them more
• Bogged Down in Endless Emails and Reports? How to Deal with Information Overload more
• Dealing with Information Overload more
• Information Overload? Wear a Toilet Roll hat. more
• Commentary: Information overload a time killer more

Statistics

• 288,355 books published in 2009 in the US alone, as compared to 51,000 books 25 years ago. more
• Opening emails in mobile devices has jumped from 7% to 15% in one year more

Wisdom

• One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There's always more than you can cope with. - Marshall McLuhan