The Eclipse Europa release includes a powerful productivity-boosting tool called Mylyn, which uses novel techniques to help you focus on just the information you need for a given task. Find out how Mylyn 2.0 can make you more productive.
by John Ferguson Smart
August 16, 2007
any people use task lists to optimize their personal productivity. Whether it is on a PDA, through desktop software such as Outlook or Evolution, or on loose scraps of paper, a simple to-do list can be a formidable aide in boosting your work efficiency. You can scan your outstanding tasks, remain focused on the task at hand, and when you're done (or stuck), choose your next task appropriately.
As a developer, you likely have an abundance of tasks that can and/or do go into a personal to-do list. Features to code, bugs to fix, classes to refactor, tests to write, build scripts to maintain—the list is endless. If you work with Eclipse, you could be in luck in this domain. The latest Eclipse Europa release comes bundled with a unique tool called Mylyn (formerly Mylar), which goes well beyond simple task management to help you work more efficiently.
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any people use task lists to optimize their personal productivity. Whether it is on a PDA, through desktop software such as Outlook or Evolution, or on loose scraps of paper, a simple to-do list can be a formidable aide in boosting your work efficiency. You can scan your outstanding tasks, remain focused on the task at hand, and when you're done (or stuck), choose your next task appropriately.
