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My name is Alaeddin. I kinda run this blog. Here you'll find lots of music recommendations with downloadable songs. I also write occasionally about cool things in Web, technology, my career and personal lifestyle. If you find this content worthwhile, be sure to subscribe. Have fun!

The most productive way to play music on your computer

May 28th, 2007

Since we’re in the subject of being productive, I wanted to share with you yet another productivity tip that is especially important for me since, as you can see, I’m a music addict.

You might be asking: what’s productivity got to do with music? The simple answer would be: it takes the hassle out of finding, playing and organizing music, and keeps it a pleasurable experience! Does this sound like something you want to have?

I reckon that lots people are either using the default media player that ships with their system (e.g., Windows Media Player on Windows PC), or are using third party music players either because they have to (read, iTunes) or because they chose to.

When you have the choice of which media player you use to play music on your PC or Mac, it amazes me how many people settle for the default media player, and it really makes me feel sad seeing how many hoops they jump through to try and do the basic things like playing and rating songs, building play lists and managing their music collection. So if you’re that person, then take a couple of minutes today to read and find out about the world’s best media player.

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Everybody, I want you to meet Winamp. A brilliant free media player that will rock your world with its super-friendly user interface and ease of use. If I had to describe Winamp in one sentence, it would be:

What Winamp is for music is much like what Firefox is for the web!

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Automation: My Ultimate Guide to Productivity

May 24th, 2007

A recently launched group project started by Ben at the Instigator Blog aims to collect the web's most comprehensive list of productivity tips. Everybody can chip in with their secret productivity tips. In the end, we're going to compile one huge list (and hopefully publish it in a downloadable e-book) that anybody would find immensely useful.

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What's my secret?

One word: automation.

Let me elaborate on that a bit:

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