CherryTomato helps you stay productive using the Pomodoro Technique.
Work in 25-minute intervals of full concentration. CherryTomato helps you by setting your Messenger and Skype status to "busy", letting your friends know not to disturb you until you have a break.
Keep track of your productivity by rating each 25-minute interval. CherryTomato shows you a statistics of your application and website usage to remind you what you have been doing.
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CherryTomato in action -
Set your Skype and Messenger status while working -
Evaluate when you are done.
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CherryTomato is a productivity tool that helps you focus and avoid procrastination. It relies on the Pomodoro Technique of concentrating for 25 minutes at a time.
Though this doesn't sound like a big deal, it has been very helpful for me personally and the technique is gaining popularity rapidly around the world. This article gives a good feel for why the technique works so well.
CherryTomato runs on Windows. It is free so go ahead and try it out!. Current version is 0.4
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