How does the World’s Richest Man Work?

Bill Gates, Microsoft’s chairman and the world’s richest living person, tells you how he works.

Bill Gates' office
Bill Gates in his office. Note the three big LCD monitors behind.

Bill Gates’ tools
Bill Gates has a paper-less office. He has a desktop PC, three LCD monitors (sync as one desktop), wireless mouse, and a webcam. In terms of software, Bill Gates uses only Microsoft products such as Outlook, SharePoint, OneNote and Communicator.

My two cents

In the interview, Bill Gates sounds like he was promoting Microsoft products. Nevertheless, I agree with him on…

Once you have that large display area, you’ll never go back, because it has a direct impact on productivity.

I am using dual monitors for my workspace but I want more! Read about my ideal workspace.

[via How I Work: Bill Gates]

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