The inbox shrinks: rethinking World HQ config

Posted on September 22, 2007
Filed Under All, Photos, Technology, Gulker labs, New Life |

Chris at the controls at World HQ

Tank at controls of the Nebuchadnezzar in the film 'Matrix'So we put the Leica D2 on our lightweight Quantaray tripod, and caught this image, of moi at the Happy Hacker keyboard working the controls of World HQ. The inbox stack has shrunk, but much remains to be done, including improving our paperless office and better integrating GTD. Our whole backup strategy needs work, too.

Tank, seen at the controls of the Nebuchadnezzar, above left, in a still from the film ‘Matrix,’ epitomizes what we were trying to avoid: seemingly, there’s a CPU and screen for every system, and the operator has to figure it all out.

gulker.com HQ has lots of services folded into 2 screens, a server and 3 workstations. The system needs to be a bit more intuitive, and we need more automation for a number of features, like AM info downloads et al. Slowly getting the cyber side of ‘new life’ in order…

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