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Lifehacker:

The Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, and Better
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33 Reviews
John Wiley & Sons, Jun 3, 2011 - Computers - 504 pages
A new edition, packed with even more clever tricks and methods that make everyday life easier

Lifehackers redefine personal productivity with creative and clever methods for making life easier and more enjoyable. This new edition of a perennial bestseller boasts new and exciting tips, tricks, and methods that strike a perfect balance between current technology and common sense solutions for getting things done. Exploring the many ways technology has changed since the previous edition, this new edition has been updated to reflect the latest and greatest in technological and personal productivity.

The new "hacks" run the gamut of working with the latest Windows and Mac operating systems for both Windows and Apple, getting more done with smartphones and their operating systems, and dealing with the evolution of the web. Even the most tried-and-true hacks have been updated to reflect the contemporary tech world and the tools it provides us.

Technology is supposed to make our lives easier by helping us work more efficiently. Lifehacker: The Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, and Better, Third Edition is your guide to making that happen!

  

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Lot's of useful tips. - Goodreads
Awesome book - some really great tips and tricks! - Goodreads
Very useful tips and tricks. - Goodreads
This book is full of tips to improve your life. - Goodreads
Most of the tips I had already heard about. - Goodreads

Review: Lifehacker: The Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, and Better

User Review  - Dana - Goodreads

I enjoy having this book on my nightstand as a reference for whenever something goes a little awry in my techno life. REALLY helped when my father's internet browser got hijacked (again). I enjoy not ... Read full review

Review: Lifehacker: The Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, and Better

User Review  - Damaris - Goodreads

I found the chapter on organizing my email inbox extremely helpful. Read full review

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Contents

Control Your Email 1
1
Organize Your Data
39
Trick Yourself into Getting Done
87
Clear Your Mind
115
Firewall Your Attention
147
Streamline Common Tasks
173
Command Your Mac from the Keyboard
182
Reduce Repetitive Typing with TextExpander
192
Become a Scheduling Black Belt with Google
210
Automate Repetitive Tasks
215
Get Your Data to Go
241
Work Smarter on Your Smart Phone
291
Master the Web
349
Hone Your Computer Survival Skills
393
Manage Multiple Computers
441
Index
467

BatchResize Photos
200

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About the author (2011)

Adam Pash is the Editor-in-Chief of Lifehacker.com and host of the popular Lifehacker web show. A self-taught software developer, he has created popular apps like Texter and MixTape.me.

Gina Trapani is the founding editor of Lifehacker.com. Named one of the Most Influential Women in Technology by Fast Company magazine, today she co-hosts popular web show This Week in Google.

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