{"id":1639,"date":"2009-06-04T10:31:25","date_gmt":"2009-06-04T18:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gtdtimes.com\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2009-06-04T10:31:25","modified_gmt":"2009-06-04T18:31:25","slug":"getting-things-done-with-ibm-lotus-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingthingsdone.com\/2009\/06\/getting-things-done-with-ibm-lotus-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Things Done with IBM Lotus Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our new series called <strong>GTD Toolbox Tours<\/strong>, we&#8217;ll be highlighting and reviewing different tools, products, software and gear that can support your GTD implementation.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll cover list managers, labelers, pens, file folders and everything else that makes your GTD system hum like a Ferrari.\u00a0 This week we&#8217;re starting with a podcast with Eric Mack, the designer of a software tool called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eproductivity.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">eProductivity for IBM Lotus Notes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1640\" src=\"https:\/\/gettingthingsdone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gtdtimes\/2009\/06\/toolboxxsmall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"226\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In our recent podcast\u00a0 on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidco.com\/podcasts\/play\/21.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Perfect GTD List Manager<\/a>, we shared that one of the most common questions we get is, \u201cWhich tool should I use for my GTD lists?\u201d\u00a0 Specifically, you want to know which tools <em>David Allen <\/em>uses!\u00a0 While the GTD approach is tool-agnostic, we have our personal favorites, as we know many of you do as well.\u00a0 eProductivity for IBM Lotus Notes is one of those, and is the tool David (and most of the staff at DavidCo) use to help manage our workflow.\u00a0 Even if you are not a Lotus Notes user, we think you&#8217;ll find value in hearing from Eric about what he learned would make the ultimate tool for David Allen to use.<\/p>\n<p>In this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidco.com\/podcasts\/play\/22.html\" target=\"_blank\">podcast<\/a>, Eric Mack (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ericmack\" target=\"_blank\">@EricMack<\/a>) shares with Coach Kelly Forrister (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/GTDCoachKelly\" target=\"_blank\">@GTDCoachKelly<\/a>) on some of the design philosophy and underlying features and principles that make eProductivity a tool David recommends.\u00a0 (Note: There&#8217;s a free trial and on the podcast Eric also offers a $100 off to the first 50 people that contact him by June 15.)\u00a0 Some of the features discussed on the podcast will make more sense if you check out some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eproductivity.com\/ICA\/eproductivity.nsf\/dx\/screenshots\" target=\"_blank\">screenshots<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidco.com\/podcasts\/play\/22.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>LISTEN NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our new series called GTD Toolbox Tours, we&#8217;ll be highlighting and reviewing different tools, products, software and gear that can support your GTD implementation.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll cover list managers, labelers, pens, file folders and everything else that makes your GTD system hum like a Ferrari.\u00a0 This week we&#8217;re starting with a podcast with Eric Mack, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gettingthingsdone.com\/2009\/06\/getting-things-done-with-ibm-lotus-notes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Getting Things Done with IBM Lotus Notes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[36,46,113,284,368,462],"class_list":["post-1639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-productivity-tips","tag-gear","tag-implementation","tag-lotus-notes","tag-tools","tag-ibm","tag-podcast","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.8 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - 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