How to find the lost time?
Productivity Browsers / / December 19, 2019
Anyone in their own skin is not just felt that the time - relative thing. For this, we do not necessarily delve into complex physical theories. Just compare their feelings during different computer classes. For example, when a person prepares a long-winded report or driving a huge report, the minutes are drawn one by one, barely one after another, and sometimes and at all breathless on the spot. But should we be distracted by something interesting, because during breaks into a dance and flies past with reckless speed. It seems only a moment decided to relax, watch a couple of interesting sites, and it's been a few hours, the job is done, the day was gone.
Solve the problem of "lost time" to help special tools for control and accounting. Today we look with extensions for Chrome, Firefox and Opera, which will help you become more productive and more organized.
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This special extension for the Chrome browser, designed to help users to be less distracted by extraneous websites. With it, you can set a time limit, which you can spend on a visit to a particular site. By clicking on the expand button pops up a window with a timer counting down the time spent on the site, and a button to add the address of this site in the list of restrictions. For example, you can specify that the total time you spent on Facebook during the day should not exceed 30 minutes, and
StayFocusd will be accepted hard to count the duration of your stay on this resource. When the limit is reached, the site will be blocked.Expansion SurfControl It provides us with not only the possibility to block distracting websites, but also advanced features for intuitive analysis of the cost of your time. Immediately after installing the extension begins to monitor your network activity and collect information about visited sites. You can help SurfControl in this, marking the sites as "productive" or "eaters of the time" with the help of special buttons on the toolbar. Based on the data collected are based charts and graphs that show the cost of your time in graphic form. In the setting of extensions you can set the allowable time visiting various sites, and for each site, you can set your limit, and create a list of blocked pages completely.
Expanding OpTime can not block distracting websites, but it will help you to evaluate what you are spending your precious hours. It saves much time you spend on various websites and in general in the browser. When you click on the icon, a list of expansion sites the most visited and time you spent on each of them. So you can clearly see where your time is gone and draw appropriate conclusions.
And how do you deal with the "time wasters"? Share your tips in the comments!