Andy Brice
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Hyper Plan now portable
4/27/2016
Jon Polish wrote:
Thanks for the information Andy. Is this version, 2.1.0 a beta? The
>reason I ask is because 2.0.2 still shows on your main download page.
Yes it is. The link has been posted here...
Hyper Plan now portable
4/26/2016
Following various customer requests, Hyper Plan v2.1 has been enhanced to run off portable devices, such as USB sticks. The changes made to accomodate this were:
-the option to store preferences in a ...
No. Anything that is not embedded in the code is likely to get out of date and become misleading. So I try to put anything important in code comments and I try to write the code to be as clear as poss...
TempusFugit wrote:
>Evernote’s investors will invariably push for ever more privacy incursions to better monetize people’s digital predilections.
If you aren't paying for a product, you *...
Hyper Plan v2 is out
3/17/2016
@Graham
>Would the good folk of this forum like to share how they are using Hyper Plan (outside bog standard project management)?
Pretty much anything where you have discrete items/orders/tasks that...
Hyper Plan v2 is out
3/14/2016
Pierre Paul Landry wrote:
>FWIW, as HyperPlan and InfoQube are both about information management,
>offering 2 different solutions, mostly complementary, and in waiting to
>have your own forum, you can...
Hyper Plan v2 is out
3/13/2016
Paul Korm wrote:
>Absolutely agree with using Discourse over phpbb, a custom job, or any
>other the other existing options. Forums that use Discourse offer more
>flexibility to everyone Just having...
Hyper Plan v2 is out
3/13/2016
Paul Korm wrote:
>Do you have your own forum for users? I'm guessing there might be some
>emerging use cases or good practices that users would want to share if
>you had your own place to discuss the...
Hyper Plan v2 is out
3/12/2016
>HyperPlan v2 will be on ‘bitsdujour’ soon, with a 50% discount.
Yes it will. It was arranged with BDJ quite a while back. New licenses will be $20 instead of $40 during the sale. But onl...
Hyper Plan v2 is out
3/11/2016
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
Andy,
>
>Thanks for the notice. The improvements look very substantial. I am
>considering a purchase. Am I reading your license correctly when I
>interpret it that I can use Hyper...
Hyper Plan v2 is out
3/11/2016
A few people asked in previous threads to be kept informed about Hyper Plan v2. Its now out! You can download a free trial for Windows or Mac and find out more about what's new here:
http://www.hyperp...
My Hyper Plan software isn't an outliner (it stores text in a 2D colored card view) but it allows sophisticated filtering and you can store filters (along with other things) in a 'stored view'. You ca...
Austhink - switch and bait.
3/1/2016
Frederick Wahl
>until they switched to a subscription based model.
From a vendor's point of view a subscription model is very attractive. It smooths out your income and makes it much more predictabl...
Circus Ponies suddenly ceased business
2/23/2016
Bob Spies wrote:
I've sometimes thought of writing my own just so I wouldn't have to
>worry about it going away!
You would have to keep updating it just to keep it working on that latest OS. Especi...
Circus Ponies suddenly ceased business
2/22/2016
Given their mortality rate, remind me never to write an outliner product...
Circus Ponies suddenly ceased business
2/21/2016
steveylang wrote:
That's why my preference is now apps that use text files, or as close as
>possible. '.TXT' will never go out of style!
I agree. Structured text formats, especially standard-based on...
Circus Ponies suddenly ceased business
2/20/2016
They do seem a bit bitter and rather unprofessional.
Of the 3 products that I have released in the last 11 years, one flopped and I released it for free ( nothing to do with productivity software: ht...
PC OUTLINE
2/9/2016
Software is ephemeral. I hope somebody is still using the software I wrote in 30 years time! Some environmental modelling software I helped to write back in the 90s still seems to be going ( https://w...
Fetchnotes shuts down
2/8/2016
Ken wrote:
>And if VC funds did not exist, I
>think that startups might have to rely on a different model of growth
>that might be a bit more customer-friendly,
Indeed. However sustainable long-te...
Fetchnotes shuts down
2/7/2016
> It does make me wonder how many folks set out with this end goal in mind
Almost none. I know lots of people who started software product companies. They usually divide into:
'startup' - Take VC an...
Fetchnotes shuts down
2/4/2016
>I continue to be convinced: DO NOT KEEP YOUR DATA IN A THIRD-PARTY
>SERVICE. DO NOT KEEP YOUR DATA IN A CLOSED FORMAT.
Amen to that!
Card-based productivity software
2/2/2016
I understood (from reading Jeff Atwood's blog) that there was no overall standard for markdown. Is that still the case? Or are the various implementations 'close enough' to each other?
Card-based productivity software
2/2/2016
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>Bill, that is such an excellent observation. I agree completely.
>Extensive and easy to organize notes are essential for effective task
>and project management. They shouldn't b...
Card-based productivity software
2/2/2016
MadaboutDana wrote:
>Of course HyperPlan does do this, to an extent. But there are fairly
>significant constraints. IMHO, it might be better to allow users to
>specify their own categories (I agree, ...
Card-based productivity software
2/2/2016
Slartibartfarst wrote:
>I wasn't sure whether you would have seen it before. Evidently you
>hadn't.
One of my customers mentioned it yesterday. I hadn't heard of it before that. It is probably the ...