Ken

Speaking of CintaNotes... 3/29/2015

Quick question for CintaNotes Pro users. Can you search across multiple notebooks if they are all open? The trial version only allows you to open one notebook at a time. I sent a question to the de...

AllMyNotes users? 3/27/2015

Forgot about MyInfo. I remember testing it when Petko was coming up with a portable version. I will look at it again, but as I need the portable version, I am a bit concerned about the $99USD price,...

AllMyNotes users? 3/27/2015

Thank you for the suggestions. I am looking at several of them, but only have a bit of time to do more research right now, so I'll throw out my initial observations: Cintanotes - Clean, fast interfa...

AllMyNotes users? 3/27/2015

I guess that I should add a short list of some of the key features that I would like to see if possible: checkboxes tagging date/time stamping tables highlighting of text a full folder/document tree ...

AllMyNotes users? 3/27/2015

I am now evaluating AMN, and have been in brief contact with its developer. He has been reasonably responsive to a couple of my messages, and it appears that a new version of the program is currently...

AllMyNotes users? 3/20/2015

I guess that I am still somewhat hoping that a bit of CRIMPing might provide me with a better tool to tackle the overload of work that I described in another thread, and the latest candidate for consi...

Overcoming Overload? 3/20/2015

Garland Coulson wrote: I coach a lot of people on time management so here are a few thoughts. > >If you could get a company wide project management system going that >everyone used, then no one would ...

Workflowy - Updates? News? 3/12/2015

Paulo Diniz wrote: Btw, if someone haven't joined Workflowy yet, and wants to have extra >(double) quota for items on the free plan, please do so via this link -> >https://workflowy.com/invite/3b434be...

Overcoming Overload? 3/12/2015

Marbux wrote: Some questions that might affect the recommendation: > >1. Is this a temporary problem or is it expected to continue, even get >worse? > >2. Is there a budget for solving the problem? > ...

Overcoming Overload? 3/12/2015

Dr Andus wrote: MadaboutDana wrote: >>It may sound a bit clunky, but being able to focus on a short list of >>tasks (not more than today + tomorrow) while you're actually working is >>a lot easier tha...

Overcoming Overload? 3/12/2015

MadaboutDana wrote: I sympathise, I must say. As the director of an SMB who's also heavily >involved in day-to-day production, I have a ridiculously full task list. >And yes, I do find it helpful to r...

Overcoming Overload? 3/12/2015

Chris Murtland wrote: I read something about military pilots experiencing "task saturation" in >the cockpit - too many things competing for their attention at once. >They overcome this by following ch...

Overcoming Overload? 3/11/2015

Ok, I am probably going out on a limb here, but I am wondering if Asana should be left for actual tasks, and if I should be using something else for notes and quick capture of thoughts (prior to being...

Overcoming Overload? 3/11/2015

Stephen Zeoli wrote: I agree with the others that you probably are being asked to do more >than is fair or reasonable. However, if you're committed to trying to >deal with it all, I would like to make...

Overcoming Overload? 3/11/2015

Arnold wrote: I have found ToDoList to be an excellent tasklist with project support. >Can handle resources and basic reports. Not a full blown Project Manager >yet for most people it will handle the ...

Overcoming Overload? 3/11/2015

Dr Andus wrote: Another way to overcome information (to-do) overload is to get off the >grid, i.e. make yourself unavailable (don't allow others to pass on >tasks to you). Get off email, switch off th...

Overcoming Overload? 3/11/2015

Bernhard wrote: >When it comes to the point to keep track of many Tasks/Projects I >appreciate MyLifeOrganized (http://www.mylifeorganized.net/). With it's >views there are plenty of ways to see what ...

Overcoming Overload? 3/10/2015

Dr Andus wrote: Ken wrote: >Finally, sometimes the best thing is to work out tasks in longhand. For >that my tool of choice is the Boogie Board Sync, as I can import and >convert the handwritten note...

Overcoming Overload? 3/10/2015

Pierre Paul Landry wrote: Hi Ken and other Outliners > >What you describe is typical overload situations. > >The way I tackle this is two-fold: > >1- Long term, complex tasks are entered in an organi...

Overcoming Overload? 3/10/2015

Franz Grieser wrote: Ken. > >What you describe is a situation where no tool can help: >If I am not mistaken, there is simply too much workload for one man. If >you were one of my clients, I'd say th...

Overcoming Overload? 3/10/2015

Perhaps this is a bit of a rant, but I will try to fit a question into my post, so bear with me. I am again at a point where my life is greatly overloaded both at home and at work, but the latter is ...

Web-Based Mail Client Options 3/8/2015

Steve wrote: I've not experienced problems of reliability nor with tech support. > >Now, more about what I have with Zoho. > >I pay for the Zoho Mail. I've got two domain names hosted with them, >have...

Web-Based Mail Client Options 3/7/2015

Steve wrote: Check out Zoho Mail at https://www.zoho.com/mail/ > >Not very pretty interface. Lots of "modules" you can add (many free for >limited use), spam filter is quite good. > >Steve I had con...

Web-Based Mail Client Options 3/5/2015

MadaboutDana wrote: Yes, you're probably right – it may well be RoundCube. The >OpenXchange client is much nicer, but does cost more. > >Of course there are some rather attractive free online we...

Web-Based Mail Client Options 3/4/2015

MadaboutDana wrote: 1&1 also do a perfectly acceptable web mail client as part of their >(very cheap) website deals. There's a more sophisticated Open >Xchange-based version, but that costs extra. The...

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