Archives for the 'Cool Software' Category

OmniFocus, GTD for iPhone Update [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

I have just been reading a great post over at 43Folders about the impending release of OmniFocus for the iPhone.
It is worth a read as Merlin Mann from 43Folders.com has acted as a consultant on the OmniFocus project.
One new thing that this post brings is information about location aware contexts. So, this means that the [...]

15 June 2008 | Cool Software, GTD Applications, GTD General, General Items, OmniFocus | No Comments

2 Weeks Holiday - 72 Tasks Collected and Processed [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

Well, after a great two weeks in Praia Da Luz, Portugal, I am back!
Normally, as we all find, any lengthy absence from work results in a return where we dread turning on our computers to see how many emails have arrived and how many tasks we have to plan once back. In fact, it is [...]

15 June 2008 | Cool Software, GTD Applications, GTD General, General Items, OmniFocus, eeepc | No Comments

OmniFocus - GTD For the iPhone [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

The Apple WWDC Keynote was yesterday, with Steve Jobs announcing the new iPhone to be released on the 11th of July along with version 2.0 of the iPhone software that allows third party developers to code apps for the iPhone.
I have had an iPhone since they came out in the US, and hacked it to [...]

10 June 2008 | Cool Software, GTD, GTD General, General Items, OmniFocus | No Comments

OmniFocus 1.0.2 is Out [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

I apologise for the OmniFocus related news yet again, this blog really is becoming a blog about OmniFocus, but the guys at OmniGroup have just released OmniFocus 1.0.2.
I am downloading it as we speak, and will report on the findings.
I am going away a week today for a two week well earned vaction to the [...]

15 May 2008 | Cool Software, GTD Applications, GTD General, General Items | No Comments

New OmniFocus GTD Video - Perspectives [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

My regular readers will know that OmniFocus is my current GTD system of choice. I am busy as hell at the moment and this is pushing my GTD and organizational skills to the limit!
One thing I love about OmniFocus is the size of it. I am always finding cool new ways to use it. Anyway, [...]

8 May 2008 | Cool Software, GTD, GTD Applications, GTD General, General Items, OmniFocus | No Comments

Great Review of GTD Software Applications [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

Kevin Crenshaw posted a comment on my post about the Mind Meister 2.0 upgrade. In the true spirit of blogging, this made me visit his blog and check out what he was up to.
Kevin runs a company and website called Priacta, and he is in the personal productivity coaching arena, offering both onsite and remote [...]

19 April 2008 | Cool Software, GTD, GTD Applications, GTD General, General Items, gtd apps | No Comments

MindMeister Upgrades to Version 2.0 [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

You will all know that I love Mind Mapping, and I also love MindMeister, the online Mind Mapping Collaboration tool.
Well, the guys at MindMeister have just updated their software to version 2.0 and included a few cool features.

What’s New in MindMeister?
Our users often tell us that they like MindMeister because of its intuitive interface and [...]

17 April 2008 | Cool Software, GTD, GTD Applications, GTD General, General Items, Mind Map, MindMeister | No Comments

Getting Things Done in Las Vegas with OmniFocus [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

Well, I just returned from Affiliate Summit West ‘08 in Las Vegas. Vegas is a 10 hour flight from the UK and we had a 5 hour drive to the airport so you could say that it was a long trip so my expectations were high, but is is Vegas after all.
Anyway, had a great [...]

18 March 2008 | Cool Software, GTD, GTD Applications, GTD General, General Items, OmniFocus, iphone, moleskine | No Comments

OmniFocus on the iPhone - GTD to Go! [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

Well, after last weeks announcement from Apple about the release of the Software Development Kit (SDK) for the iPhone (and iPod Touch) I was eager to see which people announced development of Getting Things Done apps for the iPhone.
I have had an iPhone since they came out in the US as I bought one and [...]

16 March 2008 | Cool Software, GTD, GTD Applications, GTD General, General Items, OmniFocus, apple, apple iphone, iphone | No Comments

OmniFocus 1.0.1 Released [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

Just got back from a nice weekend away with the family, turned my laptop on and OmniFocus 1.0.1 has been released.
Here is the list of updates in 1.0.1
Stability
Updated our error handling support to catch more cases where there is a possible problem and promote it to a crash, so that we can then fix it. [...]

16 March 2008 | Cool Software, GTD, GTD Applications, GTD General, General Items, OmniFocus | No Comments