Thanks for the update on SmartPlans - won't waste time on that one in the
short term.
Toms Planner does not provide any mechanism for entering times and
calculating day by day or week by week workloads. It is just a visual
planner but I find having a visual plan which I can eyeball to see
One thing that is very irritating about MLO is that if a reminder fires so
that you have the reminder window open and you then switch to the main MLO
window and clear the item which has caused the reminder to fire, the main
window loses focus (it disappears).
It doesn't always do this (can't
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 5:27 AM, Richard Collings r...@rcollings.co.ukwrote:
I think it is partly the GTD mindset that says (as far as I understand)
“don’t bother with forward planning it is a waste of time.”.
I don't think anybody has told you to NOT to bother with forward planning.
I think
A question and observation...
Question: so how do you do your forward planning?
Observation: I agree all the issues you identify are issues which would
need to be addressed in some way but those ways include not using the
facility. For example, I have significantly reduced my use of
Dont know if this will help, but has anyone tried an MLO / OUTLOOK /TASKLINE
combo?
http://www.taskline.com/
On 23 January 2011 21:34,
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On Jan 23, 3:27 am, Richard Collings r...@rcollings.co.uk wrote:
I think it is partly the GTD mindset that says (as far as I understand)
don't bother with forward planning it is a waste of time.. This works
fine for things like household tasks where there are no particular deadlines
but
On Jan 23, 6:22 pm, Mike T kenr...@gmail.com wrote:
In fact Allen says that one reason
people are so enthused when they first start down the GTD path is that
for perhaps the first time they actually see all the things they have
committed to laid out in front of them.
To make this clearer, I
I'm not much of a GTD expert. But I believe that there's a misunderstanding or
misquote.
I believe that GTD suggests a better way to do forward planning, and that
better way is to collect all your tasks and obligations in one place, identify
those that have actual timing constraints, identify