Essential Office Equipment: Monitor Stands
Observant people may have noticed that something else changed regarding my desk other than the desk itself. Together with my new desk, I also introduced monitor stands. I had realized…
Essential Office Equipment: Sit-to-Stand Desk
I recently came across some really interesting sites with people promoting walking while you work?! Yes, you read that right. There are people (and by now also clever companies catering…
Aufgabenmanagement oder Was mein Hirn kann und was nicht
Als ich neulich endlich mal wieder dazu kam im MDÜ, der Fachzeitschrift für Dolmetscher und Übersetzer, die mein Berufsverband heraus gibt, zu lesen, stieß ich auf einen Artikel von Ramón…
You know you’ve worked too much when…
... your shoulders won't straighten anymore because you've been in a hunched-over position for so long ... your jaw starts hurting because you yawn so much ... your eyes start…
CAT Tool Comparison
Last Saturday, the Nuremberg regional group of my professional association, of which I am the co-leader, organized a presentation of various CAT tools (Computer-Assisted or Computer-Aided Translation tools) in order…
Essential Office Equipment: Second Monitor
I know, opinions are split on this one, but I have been working with two monitors ever since I started working as a freelancer full-time, and I wouldn't want it…
Essential Office Equipment: UPS
I finally got around to purchasing one very important piece of office equipment, which I have been meaning to do for quite a while - a UPS (uninterrupted power supply).…
«New» office
Finally! I got all the parts I needed to extend my desk to the right, creating an extra workspace for writing tasks directly in front of the window. Now I…