Digital Cleaning: A Key to Productivity

  Digital cleaning tends to be a process that gets forgotten. It’s much easier to detect the presence of debris and dirt in the physical world. However, in the computing world, garbage can be figuratively swept under the rug without it really being noticed. What’s notable about this excess of leftovers and electronic ‘dirt’ is the time spent performing some tasks and the difficulty in doing others. In fact, when digital cleaning isn’t done regularly, activities as simple as checking email can even start to fail. The results are similar to that which takes place in the physical world. For…