{"id":470,"date":"2015-05-13T08:24:37","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T12:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/linfa\/?p=470"},"modified":"2015-05-13T08:24:37","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T12:24:37","slug":"desktop-icons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/2015\/05\/13\/desktop-icons\/","title":{"rendered":"Desktop icons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Desktops are a huge area of distracting clutter in a digital life. Files, shortcuts, icons accumulate quickly into an unmanageable mess.<\/p>\n<p>A few\u00a0practices to keep desktops in check:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organize desktop icons into piles (folders) according to your commonly used tags (Create, Play, Work, etc)<\/li>\n<li>Keep folder structures very flat (no more than two levels) for quick access<\/li>\n<li>Separate desktop icons (recent files, work in progress, things to process) from long term documents (keep in a separate folder)<\/li>\n<li>Treat your desktop as an Inbox (process now, delegate, postpone, archive)<\/li>\n<li>Use desktop organization tools to keep the clutter down (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stardock.com\/products\/fences\/\">Stardock Fences<\/a> for Windows and <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/desktop-groups-lite\/id561422617?mt=12\" class=\"broken_link\">Desktop Groups Lite<\/a> for Mac)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Desktops are a huge area of distracting clutter in a digital life. Files, shortcuts, icons accumulate quickly into an unmanageable mess. A few\u00a0practices to keep desktops in check: Organize desktop icons into piles (folders) according to your commonly used tags (Create, Play, Work, etc) Keep folder structures very flat (no more than two levels) for quick access Separate desktop icons&hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/2015\/05\/13\/desktop-icons\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[6,16],"class_list":["post-470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-uncategorized","tag-digital-life","tag-tags","xfolkentry","clearfix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CapturFiles-May-13-2015_08.37.15.png?fit=800%2C500","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8frwa-7A","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}