Saturday, August 8, 2009

Business Email Overload

Great list of problems with email and potential solutions. While written for a "business" audience it certainly applies in schools as well. Enjoy!

Business Email Overload

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Email Solution from Principal Jack Jarvis


Check out this brief video posted on the TICAL site for an interesting strategy for dealing with email overload.

Xobni

Xobni is the Outlook plug-in that saves you time finding email conversations, contacts and attachments. After a quick install, you'll see the new Xobni toolbar appear in Outlook - and suddenly information will become much easier to find. When a new email arrives, the sender's full communication history appears in the Xobni sidebar, including past conversations, attachments and contact details. Xobni also includes a blazing fast email search tool to help you deal with email overload.

Check here for more info.

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Fast Company: Tools to tackle email

Here is the link to an article in Fast Company entitled "Reengineer Your Inbox: Six tools to help tackle overflowing email with assembly-line efficiency."

I haven't personally used these plug-ins but some of them sound very promising. Anybody out there tried these?

Devin Vodicka

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Lifehacker's Top 10 Outlook Boosters

Many school leaders use Outlook for email. Courtesy of Lifehacker, here is a quick list of 10 great ways to increase productivity with Outlook.

Devin Vodicka