Jobs: Maxim Ilyahov Editor Design Bureau Artem Gorbunov

Maxim Ilyahov - known journalist, publisher and editor. Connoisseurs of the Russian language. Maxim any text can give beauty and harmony. Today he tells us about the devices and programs that help him in his work.

What do you do in your work?

Hello! My name is Maxim Ilyahov I Editor Design Bureau Artem Gorbunovand Megaplanfounder Bears & Vodka and author of music podcasts "Big turtle". Writing tips on Russian language and Notes blog.

How does your workplace?

Basically I use the computer as a typewriter.

Sometimes I mount from video and audio, write HTML and edit photos.

What hardware are using?

I "MacBook Pro", a large monitor, wireless keyboard "EPL" and Wired Mouse for 300 rubles.
To record a voice using Focusrite Saffire 6 USB and wonderfully voiced microphone "Octave MK-105."

What software use?

From an unusual software - official ThingsPurchased in 2008. This task-manager and reminder, and a file of ideas and knowledge. It brings together all the ideas, sketches, notes, files, plans and bibliography thesis. Since 2012 Things synchronized through the cloud, before sync it via the "Dropboks".

All working documents live in a paid "Dropbokse".
Most of the time I sit in "the Word" and "Indizayne".
Browser - Opera House (c 2003), with customized labels for search:
m - word search in "Multitrane"
k - search "kinopoisk".
On the "Desktop" as many makovodov, cesspool of recent files.
The sound is processed in the "Logic".
At the meeting I go with any notebook, not to click buttons during the conversation. The rest of the paper I try not to soil. By the way, sell "The Inklings".

life hacking

• When the road comes to a good idea, I write it down to the appropriate project in Things on the iPhone. However, if you think of some business.
• On the table is a box for small items. I pile up in it all that is bad around the workplace.
• Hotkeys.
• In hard times, I switch to the methodology of Getting Things Done.
• I work only at home. Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 10:00 to 21:00.

Is there a place in your paper work?

The paper is used only at the meetings and just because it is inconvenient to stick his screen and pop the keyboard. And I would not use paper at all. Computer and smartphone enough.

Is there a dream configuration?

About dreams configurations do not answer, never thought about it. Even upgrades make with some sadness, because with each new upgrade to spend your life hellish work becomes more convenient. :-)