[Pauldotcom] Email Management

Dancing Dan d4ncingd4n at gmail.com
Mon Jan 5 19:55:27 UTC 2009


Robin,

If you are using iTunes, there is an option to make it remember the position
of the MP3.
If I recall correctly, you go into the properties of the mp3 like you would
to edit the id3 tag information,
it is on the options tab along with the equalizer settings, etc.

Bart

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Karl Schuttler <karl.schuttler at gmail.com>wrote:

> Robin,
>
> That feature is in RockBox, known as a bookmark. Not exactly a desktop
> app, but I thought it fits the criteria of 'open source media player'.
>
> Karl
>
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Robin Wood <dninja at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Something I'd love to see for mp3s is the ability for them to hold a
> > bookmark. I hate getting partially into a podcast on my pc then coming
> > back to it the next day and having to remember where I left off. If I
> > could bookmark where I was in the track I could come back whenever I
> > wanted and be straight back to where I was. It has to be possible to
> > use a tag to record the current position when a track is stopped then
> > restore to there when starting again.
> >
> > I bumped into a top boss from the ipod team after my first shmoocon -
> > amazing how you get talking to in restraunts - and suggested it to
> > him. He mustn't have liked it as it hasn't made it in as a feature
> > yet.
> >
> > Any open source media player developers reading this and fancy a
> challenge?
> >
> > Robin
> >
> > 2009/1/5 Raffi Jamgotchian <raffi at flossyourmind.com>:
> >> wtih emails I check right away and delete or move anything.  I started
> >> working with filters to autotag stuff, but very early on. I also have
> >> too many email accounts.  work (consulting), soccer (I'm the town
> >> commissioner), blogging site/social networking, and personal.  I plan
> >> on combining some so that will help the number of boxes I need to check.
> >>
> >> As for podcasts, I too have a long commute and while I'm on a job site
> >> and not interacting with clients I have my headphones in.  For Blogs,
> >> I use NewsGator and NetNewswire which also syncs with my iphone. I'll
> >> browse through blogs at random times, but lately I've fallen behind.
> >> I started eliminating blogs and combining others using Yahoo pipes.  I
> >> allow certain blogs to come through unfiltered like the security
> >> related ones.
> >>
> >> Anyway. You have to find a way that works with your schedule and work
> >> habits. Don't use an ISP email address. Get your own domain and/or use
> >> one of the internet services like gmail and yahoo.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jan 5, 2009, at 11:43 AM, John H. Sawyer wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hey Brian,
> >>>
> >>> Congrats on your recent graduation.
> >>>
> >>>> So do you have any tips to get the information out while still
> >>>> having time to do your job?
> >>>
> >>> E-mail: I try to stick to the Inbox Zero method but it is easy to get
> >>> bogged down. http://www.43folders.com/izero  I also do a lot of
> >>> server-
> >>> side filtering so the e-mails go into the proper buckets that I can
> >>> review based on their importance.
> >>>
> >>>> As a follow up, how do you manage your time to keep up with news and
> >>>> podcasts?
> >>>
> >>> News: I subscribe to all the blogs/news that I read in Google Reader.
> >>> From there, I sync my Google account with Byline on my iPod Touch
> >>> that caches everything for me to read offline when I'm doing
> >>> everything from riding the bus to feeding one of my infant twins. I
> >>> can star the items that I want to review further and do that on my
> >>> laptop later on.
> >>>
> >>> Podcasts: iPod Touch comes into play here, again. I sync up and listen
> >>> when I'm cooking, riding the bus, walking around campus, waiting for a
> >>> meeting, etc.
> >>>
> >>> Hope that helps. Good luck,
> >>>
> >>> -jhs
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