Hi Joel Care to share what solution that is? >From what I see Android is currently in beta testing, but I am aware that is bound to be slower than iOS with so much fragmentation and different devices in the Android side as opposed as Apple. Cheers G
On Thursday, June 18, 2015 at 8:26:55 AM UTC+1, Joel Azaria wrote: > > Thanks for your reply Dwight but with all due respect I was looking for an > answer from Andrey - a follow up to his previous comment; an "official" > statement if you will and a keeping up of his stated "intention" to be more > open with the end-user base. > (despite no real evidence of actually trying - fluffy blog interviews not > withstanding - I'm still masochistically hopeful.) > > > > At this time I have summarily abandoned mlo and I have not renewed my sync > subscription for some months already. No reason to pay into an ecosystem > that falls apart when I leave my desk and that doesn't deem respecting or > communicating with it's users, even as they express outrage, to be > important. I have stopped recommending mlo to others although I'm not yet > actively encouraging others to bail. I expect my patience will wane on > that point soon enough though. > > I find it additionally interesting that quite a few of the people who > stood and vocalized opinions on my positions or comments, labeling me harsh > or insensitive to the devs and other users for asserting myself and calling > BS on this shell game of red herrings and misdirection, are now themselves > feeling fed up and thinking/looking for alternatives. I need to learn once > and for all that my bullshit detector goes off miles before those around > me. > > > I've not yet settled on a replacement for MLO though so theoretically > there is time to salvage this "relationship". Though just today I > revisited a solution that I rejected two years ago and found it has > flourished quite nicely since and supports pretty much every platform I > could want and may just be my direction. Unlike MLO, this company seems to > have figured out how to keep pace on multiple platforms simultaneously, > including a web app that is continuously evolving. I'm waiting to see > Andrey's next move but I'm really not holding my breath. > > > > > > On Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 9:15:32 AM UTC-4, Dwight Arthur wrote: >> >> Hi, Joel, Dwight here. One of the conditions of joining the beta team is >> agreeing not to discuss the particulars of the beta test outside of the >> circle of beta testers. But this statement by itself should reveal to you >> that there is a beta test cycle currently under way. >> >> I am very interested in sync bugs myself. I wonder if I'm aware of the >> specific bugs that are on your mind. Have each of these bugs been reported >> on this forum? If so, would you mind replying to this thread with links to >> each place where these bugs were discussed? This would allow me (and >> anybody else who is reading this thread) to refresh our understanding of >> problems in this area. >> >> Thanks, >> -Dwight >> Mlo betazoid on Android sgn2 >> >> On Jun 17, 2015, Joel Azaria <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> So it's a month and a half later Andrey. Has this been released to the >>> "beta" team? Will those not 'fortunate' enough to be selected for your >>> private beta team see any of this new functionality anytime soon? >>> >>> Besides for new features, have any of the sync bugs been addressed? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, April 27, 2015 at 8:15:17 AM UTC-4, Andrey Tkachuk (MLO) >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> >>>> Yes I understand that you upset because public beta testing of the new >>>> generation of MLO-Android has not started yet. I feel the same way and >>>> each >>>> time I delay the release I think about it. However the quality of the >>>> product is extremely important to me. The release was delayed several >>>> times >>>> because our tests indicated potential data loss issues. That’s how >>>> development process goes - you can’t predict everything that can happen. >>>> Sometimes we just want to check on smth twice to be sure that everything >>>> will be ok with your personal data during testings. >>>> >>>> So let me update you on the status (yes I know I should do it more >>>> frequently). The good news is that the last week I decided that it was >>>> stable enough and have added a few external testers to the testing process >>>> to check MLO-Android v2 with real data. The test was good and as a result >>>> we discovered just a few new issues which I hope will be fixed soon. After >>>> these fixes v2 will be releases to the entire beta team. And I personally >>>> use my real data with MLO-Android v2 already. >>>> I can assure you that all we are working on right now is Android beta >>>> last preparations, and we will send it to the beta team as soon as we can! >>>> I am sure that you will like the new version as much as I like it already >>>> :) >>>> >>>> >>>> As for the situation in Ukraine, it upsets us, of course. But it >>>> doesn't affect the development process in MyLifeOrganized directly. Also I >>>> already mentioned this several times and will repeat it here again: all >>>> our >>>> development environment and your cloud data are stored only on USA servers >>>> manged in automated way or by people who live out of our country. So do >>>> not >>>> worry about this. >>>> >>>> We want to be more opened for our users, and soon we will publish an >>>> article about MLO team and our working process, so that we could >>>> understand >>>> each other better. >>>> >>>> I would like to say thanks to everybody who contacting me personally >>>> and supporting me and our team during this time. I really appreciate it. >>>> We really like what we do and with your support we do it even better. >>>> >>>> Andrey. >>>> MyLifeOrganized >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Friday, April 24, 2015 at 7:50:47 AM UTC+3, Dwight Arthur wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Jean-Marc. Yes, there is a war and just this February the city >>>>> where MLO keeps its offices had a terrorist explosion ( >>>>> http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-31575384). I did computer work >>>>> in New York City in 2001 and we lost about four months productivity after >>>>> the September 11 attack. One big issue is that it’s terribly difficult to >>>>> retain your talented and knowledgeable developers after something like >>>>> this >>>>> happens. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Anyhow, I’m staying with MLO not because I feel sorry for the citizens >>>>> of Ukraine and not because I’m doing a charitable act, but just because I >>>>> feel even the old, tired Android version is by far the most powerful and >>>>> flexible task management tool available on Android today. >>>>> >>>>> -Dwight >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Jean-Marc Meessen >>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, April 23, 2015 8:14 AM >>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>> *Subject:* [MLO] Re: So apparently beta testing for Android version 2 >>>>> STILL hasn't started....(sigh) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Just wanted to point out that there is a war going on in Andrey's >>>>> country (Ukrainia) if I am not mistaken. This can explain the "slugish" >>>>> development. How would we work it out if our country was torn by a civil >>>>> war. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Jmm >>>>> >>>>> Le mercredi 22 avril 2015 14:31:54 UTC+2, Holmes245 a écrit : >>>>> >>>>> Losing my patience with Andrey, seriously. I really don't think they >>>>> need to take on more platforms with the development being this slow. On >>>>> March 26, MLO team posted on Facebook a response in the comments to >>>>> someone >>>>> who inquired about the Android update: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> "A little Android update - the development is finished and V2 is now >>>>> ready for beta testing! When all the tests will run successfully, we will >>>>> make the release. Thank you for being MLO user and for your patience." >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Keep in mind, that was March 26. I posted a comment in response to the >>>>> MLO team, commenting that something like that aught to have been a major >>>>> post or update on their social sites or blog. I saw a response from them >>>>> today, on April 22nd, nearly a month from their March 26 statement, >>>>> stating: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> "A post regarding Android update will be certainly a separate one. As >>>>> soon as beta testing starts, we will make announcement with app >>>>> screenshots >>>>> and the list of new features." >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On March 26, last month, they said that MLO v.2 for Android was ready >>>>> for beta testing. I thought that sounded great. Now we're hearing, on >>>>> April >>>>> 22nd that it hasn't started but it's ready. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sure, sure, right. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/02c36f61-4720-4fe6-8e09-f0dc1fee2a79%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/02c36f61-4720-4fe6-8e09-f0dc1fee2a79%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/468153b1-6692-40a2-a3e3-2e7ca4fb03f9%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/468153b1-6692-40a2-a3e3-2e7ca4fb03f9%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. 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