XMind

GTD

1. Projects

   1. ECE 503

      1. defer till summer

         1. Understand HTM

            1. Learn MATLAB

            2. refer Mazad's code

            3. Tell Dr. Dan about Adv. Comp Arch project

   2. ECE 583

      1. Make a cheat sheet out of ASIC lectures

   3. ECE 587

      1. Project

   4. Internship

      1. Ask Rick

      2. job sites?

         1. hand out links to potential people

   5. Daily Vanguard

      1. badminton postgame

      2. Cricket final

      3. Spring season in review

      4. Profile on Kyle Erikson

      5. Graduation guide

      6. Intramurals roundup

      7. FIFA world cup!

      8. man city coming to Portland

   6. Campus Rec

   7. Downtown Value Inn

2. Next Actions

   1. Class/Lab/Friday Coffee House Video scrapbook

   2. PGE SSN

   3. watch the world cup final

   4. SMS Ganesh

      1. Call Kaku

3. Waiting For

   1. Paul's reply

   2. Reference from Siddharth

   3. Robert reply about outdoor trip

   4. Ganesh reply to sms

      1. Pen drive from Ganesh

   5. Shubham mango status

   6. Credit card statement

4. Reference

   1. Interview

      1. Research the company

      2. Read the publications of the particular group

      3. Give a presentation if possible

      4. A video if possible

      5. Learn before hand who sits on the panel

      6. Use requisition number

      7. Problem solving skills are important

   2. Reading list

      1. Innovator's Dilemma

      2. Only the paranoid survive

      3. Emotional Intelligence BF561

      4. The five dysfunctions of a team

      5. What every CEO wants to know

      6. Making it all work

      7. Star Wars

   3. How to read

      1. inspectional

         1. Title, preface

         2. index, table of contents

         3. what publisher has to say

         4. pivotal chapters

         5. read interesting stuff

      2. analytical

         1. what is the book/paper about as a whole?

         2. what is being said in detail & how?

         3. is it true?

         4. why is it important to me?

      3. mark while you read

      4. drag the marker for consistent speed

   4. New approach

      1. Look forward

      2. Pre-preparation through videos, slides, homeworks, labs

      3. document lectures in pdf

      4. go through that day itself or the next day

      5. be thorough

      6. early, late

      7. attentive

      8. regular routine like a marathon

   5. Learning algo

      1. quick and well enough

         1. Hustle

            1. NOW!

      2. concentrated effort

         1. wise selection of resources

   6. Normal Life

      1. Sleep

      2. Food

      3. Exercise

         1. 20K per week

            1. 10K

               1. 21K

         2. 50 pushups

            1. 100 pushups

      4. Music

         1. Guitar

            1. Chords

      5. Sports

   7. Six Level Model

      1. Runway

         1. Next Actions

      2. 10K

         1. Projects

      3. 20K

         1. Health

         2. Finance

         3. Interview Training

         4. ECE 587

         5. ECE 583

         6. Thesis

         7. Daily Vanguard

         8. Campus Rec

         9. TA

         10. RA

         11. GA

         12. Internship

      4. 30K

         1. TA

         2. RA

         3. GA

         4. Internship

         5. Serveron

         6. Intel

      5. 40K

         1. OPT

         2. H1B

         3. Green Card or Permanent resident, Natioal medal of tech and innov?

         4. Family

         5. Love Life

         6. Moonlighting

         7. Startup

         8. Financial Independence

         9. Musings: Run a marathon, be a proficient guitarist, write a book, win a nobel prize/national medal of technology, give a ted talk

      6. 50K

         1. Pursuit of Happiness

         2. Conscience

   8. Call List

      1. Home x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

      2. Chaitanya

      3. Deshmukh Sir x

      4. Dr. Tamaskar x

      5. Firoz

      6. Jerrin x

      7. Mariya Mam

      8. Moin x

      9. Pradip Sir x

      10. Pranay x

      11. Priyanka

      12. Arjun sir

      13. Rugved x

      14. Sadasivam Sir

      15. Sachin

      16. Kaustubh

      17. Lata Maushi

      18. Aaji Aajoba

   9. 13 secrets Napolean Hill

      1. Desire

         1. desire must be specific

         2. not want but fervent passionate burning all consuming

         3. give up comfort and security for greater reward

         4. get past the fear of failure

      2. Faith

         1. Give feeling to desire, emotionalize it

         2. our beliefs are important, you have to believe that success is your birth right

            1. claim it to be yours

         3. autosuggestion and repeated affirmations

         4. have the dont care condition

            1. if..else..

         5. Make plans and moves towards it like dual monitor setups

            1. Think like you already above

      3. Autosuggestion

         1. repeated affirmations

         2. before bed and after wake

      4. Specialized Knowledge

         1. Self explanatory

         2. Apply the knowledge

         3. EQ is the ability to apply whatever IQ you have

      5. Imagination

         1. what you hold as a image in your mind shows up in your life

         2. Synthetic vs Creative imagination

         3. what you expect, imagine, visualize in your internal world gets produced in the external world

      6. Organized Planning

         1. Every noteworthy achievement comes about because there was a plan

      7. Decision

         1. Reach them early and change them slowly

         2. No procrastination

      8. Persistence

         1. long attention span plus determination

      9. The Power of the Master Mind

         1. Specialized knowledge from like minded individuals

         2. super successful people talk about their ideals and visions

      10. Transmutation

      11. Subconscious Mind

          1. It exerts control over our thoughts and beliefs

          2. can be controlled by conscious mind

          3. Meditation techniques

      12. Brain

      13. Sixth Sense

      14. Closing thoughts

          1. banish fear

   10. Routine

       1. (10-6)(8-10)

       2. Imagine

          1. Review,Call, Run/ Pushup

          2. Review Clear Files

          3. Sunday

             1. Navear, Backup, Laundry every alternate,bathroom/vacuum

   11. Advisor tips

       1. meet twice a week

       2. go with a list of topics to be discussed

       3. show results as soon as possible

       4. write things down

       5. when is our next meeting

       6. whats my goal to have done by the next meeting

   12. Time management tips

       1. use the quadrant

          1. do the ugliest thing first

       2. learn the cost of opportunity

       3. maintain a time log

5. Someday/Maybe

   1. Meet Ritwick Desai (Intel)

   2. Meet priyanka before her internship

   3. Public speaking

   4. Apply TA for summer

   5. Pen again

   6. If you like HTM consider doing a PHD

   7. register samsung cell phone after end of contract

   8. Fill GO-20 form in office of graduate studies in the term you wish to graduate

   9. remind kaka about jacuzzi

   10. Apply for ISRS next year

   11. consider arc/asp after c/asp

   12. apply for drivers license

   13. learn latex

   14. learn swimming

   15. Do Roy's atomic clock

   16. get a bicycle

   17. go to the beach again

       1. powell's, zoo

   18. suggest bbt with the stwsttlotr refrences

   19. movie link sw

   20. watch workd cup on espn3