I agree with you on the documentation. I would really like to see a "Tips, Tricks and Techniques" section located somewhere separate from the normal forum. That way people can read all of the "Howto's" when they first start using the product. I think that would really help.
As for Andrey's approach to design. All I can tell you is I really like his design approach. He takes a building block approach of concepts that when added together can create a really powerful tool... On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:29 AM, vikram.sjn <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 for BosseD's request > > Neal thanks for sharing the approach > This is cool - that MLO is powerful. > > But these tricks are not documented - and have to be learned by lots > of hit and trial. > The manual or may be a new document guide should be made to document > such tricks. > > Further a common man things in simple terms - not the tricky setting > of many options. That feature request of BosseD is probably inspired > from TimeTo software (or Above & Beyond software)... and I believe > that it is also a simple way of cycling through tasks to do. > > On Apr 28, 2:14 am, Neal <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use a rotation for this: > > > > Task: watering > > Subtask: water flowers > > Subtask: water flowers > > Subtask: water flowers and fertilize > > > > Now set task "watering" as a recurrence > > regenerate 3 days after completion > > select *advanced options* > > Reset all subtasks to uncompleted if all subtasks are completed > > Automatically recur when any subtask is completed > > > > Also set task "watering" to: > > Complete subtasks in order > > > > Every three days you will get a task to water the flowers. The third > time > > it will "add fertilizer." When that subtask completes the task > regenerates > > and starts over... > > > > Hope that helps... > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 1:36 PM, BosseD <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I would like to have a recurring task to have text strings that change > > > between the occasions. I use following example to explain what I would > > > like: > > > > > I want to have a task that reminds me to water my flower every third > > > day after completion. But every third time I water them I want to use > > > fertilizer. If I for example enter the task name like this: > > > > > Water the flowers {,no fertilizer |, no fertilizer |, with fertilizer} > > > > > The name above should make the reminder texts to be as follows: on the > > > first and second occasion the text on reminder would be: "Water the > > > flowers, no fertilizer". The third occasion the reminder would say: > > > "Water the flower, with fertilizer". After that it begins all over > > > again, with "..., no fertilizer" for two occasions, and so on. > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<mylifeorganized%[email protected]> > <mylifeorganized%2Bunsubscribe@ googlegroups.com> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<mylifeorganized%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group athttp:// > groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<mylifeorganized%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" 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/mylifeorganized?hl=en.
