Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point […]
Making Time
Eliminate the Unnecessary
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Scarcity: the Science of Resource Scheduling
We know that working under tight deadlines leads to childish thinking: the greater the time pressure, the more we revert to mental models from childhood. Research also shows that we predictably make bad decisions when we’re short on time. In Scarcity, Mullainathan and Shafir tweak classic experiments in behavioral economics by introducing various kinds of […]
Add Decision Points to Your Calendar Workflow – Using Forms
In our previous article, we looked at creating custom dialogs for DayBack with multiple button options. This article will expand on this pattern and add different input types to these dialogs to create simple forms. With forms, DayBack’s Event Actions can present users with a rich set of controls for gathering data and support more varied workflows. […]
Freedom is not the absence of commitments
Freedom is not the absence of commitments., but the ability to choose – and commit myself to – what is best for me.