To clarify on my 3rd request, I love the current ToDo layout (more than any other GTD app including Things) and haven't requested to change that. All I'm asking for is a way to port the tasks to a calendar (so that if required, I can see my future scheduled tasks along with future events to figure out when I have expected free time for new tasks / appointments.
On Jan 22, 4:47 pm, hockey_magnet <[email protected]> wrote: > 100% agreement on the first 2 but if I'm forced to look at a combined > calendar/task list (I used several apps that do this on the Palm and > Pocket PC including PI - there simply is not enough screen real estate > to do this really well), I'd leave ToDo in a heartbeat. Having said > that, if the Calendar/Task or Calendar was a completely separate View > that I could ignore or better yet disable, I could live with it as I > still think ToDo is the best GTD app available with web syncing for > the iphone right now > > Chris > > On Jan 22, 10:39 am, reg <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Appigo, > > > First, kudos to all of your more recent updates (sub-tasks, > > checklists, alerts, landscape mode, etc) that has made this app even > > more powerful. > > > As a person, who has tried out practically all GTD systems on the > > Iphone, here are a few suggestions to make this even better and help > > compete with some of the newer products out there: > > > 1. As many have requested before, I'd rather see a sub-task name than > > a project name in the list view. Best to have this as a user option to > > switch. Also, please sort out the due-date issues as mentioned by > > other users before (due date of project vs sub-task due date). > > > 2. Again as many have requested before, task status. I know this can > > be achieved by tags, but this should be more of a context-like field > > (in that a task can only have one status). I'd rather not use contexts > > for this as my current contexts (@home, etc) can be used in > > conjunction with a new context-like task status field. > > Also, could we have option to colour-code the text in which the tasks > > are written based on their status? > > > 3. Integrated calendar that syncs with Google calendar: I know some > > have said that this isn't true GTD as per DA. However, IMO, it is the > > best and most effective way to plan / work through a day's tasks. > > Currently, I use CalenGoo separately from ToDo. In ToDo, I use due > > dates / times for most tasks (specifically, for those that I need to > > get done at appropriate dates & times) and priorities for other tasks. > > I also have tags like 'interesting home projects' and 'bedtime > > reading' that help for the ones for which due dates / times are not > > appropriate. However, this constant switching between two apps to find > > out what I have to do (& when I can expect to have free time) can be > > done away with. > > The advantage of synching with Google calendar is follows: I generally > > input tasks / events into my Ipod Touch at home where I have wifi. > > These are almost simultaneously synched with the basic calendar in the > > Touch. Now, even if I go out of wifi range, I can still get the > > alerts! > > And this should be different from the PI app: one should have option > > to synch both tasks and calendar events with Google Calendar, though > > task synching could be one-way (this shouldn't stop task synching with > > Toodledo). This is to ensure we get alerts for tasks as well using > > Ipod Touch even outside the wifi reception area. > > An advantage for Appigo to do this: you eat into the market share of > > PI and 2Do (both of them are very popular nowadays, but frankly this > > integrated calendar / todo list is their only strong feature vs ToDo. > > Put in an integrated calendar and there is no reason why anyone would > > want to buy those two apps. -- Learn more about Todo (task management made simple), Notebook (notes available everywhere), and AccuFuel (fuel efficiency tracker) on Appigo's website: http://www.appigo.com/ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Appigo Todo" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/appigo-todo?hl=en
