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The Commuting Coder

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Essential tools to effectively use your time while stuck commuting

As a long time user of public transportation on my way to work and back I have grown myself a tool chain that helps me use my time more effectively. In this article I want to present the things I use and hope to get some inspiration from you.

Developer Desktops

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Work places are equipped with more or less standardized workstations, mice and keyboards. Since developers are quite individual the desktops become individual too. From crowded to clean, from playful to straight.

This post gives a brief visual overview of developer desktops at the diamond:dogs group.

Kindle Survival Guide

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I own a Kindle for about one year and a half and I must say it has served me quite well. In this time I have read about 20-30 books, have read literally hundreths of articles, used it for browsing the web, sent a tweet, and used it as my main reading device.

What is it that makes an ebook reader superior to a normal book?