The art of time management for system administrators by Tom Limoncelli

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You wouldn't think that just trying to remember that you need to buy milk after work would take cycles away from your task at hand, but it does. Part of the brain is used to keep that memory alive. DRAM chips work the same way. They have to keep refreshing their memory or the information disappears. ) Keeping a memory alive in the front of your brain is just as much "work" as doing any other physical task. Clear all those "need to remember" things out of your brain by delegating responsibility for remembering to some other system.

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That's where this book comes in. But why do sysadmins need their own time management book? I know I've read my fair share of generic texts on this subject over the years. In this book, Tom does an excellent job of nailing the facets of the job that make time management particularly tricky for our profession. I just want to add on to this by describing a few parts of the typical sysadmin persona that further complicates matters. First off, most sysadmins are tenacious problem solvers. They will attach themselves to a problem like a bulldog and not let go until the problem relents.

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