false<![CDATA[Time Management for System Administrators]]>3762361Time is a precious commodity, especially if you're a system administrator. No other job pulls people in so many directions at once. Users interrupt you constantly with requests, preventing you from getting anything done. Your managers want you to get long-term projects done but flood you with requests for quick-fixes that prevent you from ever getting to those long-term projects. But the pressure is on you to produce and it only increases with time. What do you do? <p> The answer is time management. And not just any time management theory--you want <i>Time Management for System Administrators</i>, to be exact. With keen insights into the challenges you face as a sys admin, bestselling author Thomas Limoncelli has put together a collection of tips and techniques that will help you cultivate the time management skills you need to flourish as a system administrator. </p><p> <i>Time Management for System Administrators</i> understands that an Sys Admin often has competing goals: the concurrent responsibilities of working on large projects and taking care of a user's needs. That's why it focuses on strategies that help you work through daily tasks, yet still allow you to handle critical situations that inevitably arise. </p><p> Among other skills, you'll learn how to: <ul><li>Manage interruptions </li><li>Eliminate timewasters </li><li>Keep an effective calendar </li><li>Develop routines for things that occur regularly </li><li>Use your brain only for what you're currently working on </li><li>Prioritize based on customer expectations </li><li>Document and automate processes for faster execution</li></ul></p> <p> What's more, the book doesn't confine itself to just the work environment, either. It also offers tips on how to apply these time management tools to your social life. It's the first step to a more productive, happier you.</p>36608922112005Time Management for System Administratorstotal:39|5:7|4:23|3:8|2:1|1:0|3915382550falsefalseFri Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006Tue Mar 24 08:47:27 -0700 2009Tue Mar 24 09:14:00 -0700 2009too many to count I'm known as a bit of a "GTD fanatic". Not because I'm so organized and methodical, but rather because I'm a mess and always looking for better ways to contain the disarray. I must read 2 or 3 boo...more...]]>
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