I’m not a big reader when it comes to novels and function in general, I just find the fantasy a bit of a waste of time to be honest. But when it comes to books covering practical knowledge on the stuff that matters to me, I’m a bit OCD. So i’ve been trying to clear […]
Productivity
Co-Working Spaces Hit Cape Town at TheiPlex.co.za
Having designed the website for TheiPlex.co.za recently, and being a solo artist working from home, coffee shops etc, I decided to give their co-working spaces a bash out of desperation to find a space to concentrate better on work. TheiPlex is situated in the newly developed Boulevard Complex in Woodstock just outside of the CBD […]
nurahmadfurlong.com domain registered for my online resume
Sending out my resume is one of the things I do consistently no matter what’s happening in my career. Whether I’m happy in my current situation, looking for a job or just casually scouting around to see what’s happening out there. It’s benefited me in a number of ways, one being making connections and becoming […]
New tools for my digital nomad belt
For the longest time now I’ve been agonising over how to manage my collaborations with partners and clients online. Many of the popular web workers swear by Basecamp, and I believe it is a great product. I’m not big on the monthly payment model for software as a service(Saas) and have instead opted for using […]
Getting the most out of What We Do
Last night I had a highly insightful chat on gtalk with @naeem who runs a number of successful online businesses and interest sites out of Johannesburg, South Africa. Naeem is someone I admire for being able to see a business opportunity around almost every corner, you can tell he’s been doing what he does for […]
Online Doc/Note storage, Google docs & Evernote
As you can tell by my last post I’ve suffered a bit of a dilemma relying to heavily on locally stored data. Sure backing up would help, but that’s one side of the story, sometimes you need more than a huge clunky usb harddrive to retrieve lost data quickly. I use 2 solutions, google docs […]