Context Switching: The Productivity Killer Context switching isn’t just an annoyance, it’s a significant productivity drain. In fact, c ontext-switching can reduce productivity by 40%.

Context switching can be described as constant moving back and forth from one task to another. While it may seem like it does not impact an employee’s day much, it has time-consuming ...

Context Without Context Switching Luckily, there's a way for team-based remote workers to gain context about what they’re doing without suffering from the pitfalls of context switching: all-in ...

Mindful context switching Research shows that context switching — or changing between very different types or tasks or environments — costs considerable amounts of time and attention. In a ...

The PendSV Exception From the last lesson, you should remember that the RTOS context switch “hijacks” the interrupt handling mechanism already available in the CPU. Specifically, by the end of an ISR ...

Elon Musk says his multiple ventures demand that he does a lot of context switching, which is tough. He says he does much of the scheduling because he understands the priorities better.

Context switching is the mind-killer," altering the words of a famous passage from the sci-fi series: "Fear is not the mind-killer." Musk's post was captioned: "Oh, you know, keeping busy …" ...