Synopses & Reviews
Bit Literacy is essential reading for anyone who has experienced digital overload: the daily flood of e-mail, multiple todo lists, a cluttered desktop, documents in various file formats, and the constant distraction of cell phones and other devices. More than a quick fix or another how-to guide, the book offers an entirely new way of attaining productivity that users at any level of expertise can put into action right away. This is bit literacy, a method for working more productively in the digital age, with less stress.Mark Hurst - who has reached hundreds of thousands of readers through his Good Experience e-mail newsletter, Uncle Mark technology guides, thisisbroken.com, and other websites - has revealed the way to survive, and thrive, in the digital age: Let the bits go.
Synopsis
Bit Literacy is essential reading for anyone who has experienced ?digital overload, ? trying to keep up with a daily flood of e-mail, seemingly incomprehensible lists of file formats, or a duffle-bag full of personal electronic devices. From Mark Hurst, who has reached hundreds of thousands through his Good Experience sites and newsletters, comes a new method of organizing in the digital age: ?Let the bits go.? Becoming aware of the ?bits? takes away stress, making users more productive. More than a quick fix or another ?how-to? guide, Bit Literacy is a new way of thinking about productivity that users at any level of expertise can put into action right away.