Concentrate helps you work and study more productively by eliminating distractions.
To start, create an activity (design, study, write, etc) and choose actions (shown below) to run every time you concentrate. When ready, just click “concentrate." All your distractions will disappear and a timer will appear to help you stay focused.
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Concentrate requires Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard" or greater and has been tested on OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard".
Launch AppsChoose any apps needed to complete your activity |
Set Chat StatusSet your iChat or Skype status to away |
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Quit AppsQuit any distracting or unnecessary apps |
Speak a MessageSet up spoken messages to keep you on task |
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Open WebsitesOpen any sites needed to complete your current activity |
Play a SoundAdd a sound alert to notify you of progress along the way |
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Block WebsitesKeep yourself from distracting sites like Twitter or YouTube |
Run ScriptsRun scripts to remove any unique distractions not already eliminated |
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Open DocsOpen any pertinent documents in their default applications |
GrowlRemind yourself to stay on track with Growl notifications |
"I usually focus on tasks that involve multiple applications... Concentrate helps you focus on tasks."
"It truly does help you to concentrate on the task at hand, and I see myself using this regularly in the future."
"OK. Ton of stuff to do, starting with changing out of my PJs. Must Concentrate.app."
"Concentrate sports an elegant interface and an intuitive system to set times and tasks."