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Paper illustration for Time Blocking
Operations
Time Blocking
A paper-based illustration representing C4 Model with its core stages and visible working result.
Architecture
C4 Model
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Purposedifferent
With a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure.The C4 Model makes a system legible across several resolution levels, from context down to code. It suits situations where different audiences need to understand the same architecture from different altitudes.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.
Complexitydifferent
LowLowMedium
Timedifferent
15-30 min Planung, laufend1-4 h1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
11-51
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus PlanContext Diagram, Container Diagram, Component DiagramAction Lists, Project List, Review Routine
Tagsno overlap
PlanningTime managementFocus
ArchitectureCommunicationVisualization
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
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A paper tomato timer connects a focus task, short breaks and a work record.
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Pomodoro Technique
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ALPEN Method
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Eat the Frog
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
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Weekly Review