While digging around on my normal blog sites, I came across an interesting method of using a specially built image as your wallpaper to organize your desktop. The concept is to section off your screen to store and group your icons. For instance for mine I created the following areas. [more] Open Desktop – blank area for general Windows applications. Active Documents/Projects – Duh! Provides quick access to your current projects. Temporary Use Files – I always save stuff on my desktop as I’m working on it. Especially quick save things when they are part of a multi-step process. Icons here get cleaned out at least once a week. Archive Storage – Here I store folders that contain data that I need accessible enough to not want to dig for it. Examples PDF books, MP3s, etc. Management Tools – As a developer and server administer, there are various tools I …keep reading …