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Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-08-30, 03:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 35,704
Posted By whalt
I agree. I would have much preferred that the...

I agree. I would have much preferred that the Omnitians had channelled all of the effort that has gone into the web interface into syncing instead. I can wait until Leopard to (hopefully) get todo...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-08-10, 12:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,090
Posted By whalt
What if you don't use iCal or any calendaring...

What if you don't use iCal or any calendaring application? I don't really have a rigid schedule and I don't have a lot of appointments or meetings so keeping iCal open for the couple of items a week...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-05, 01:33 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 41,871
Posted By whalt
The only problem is that cookies are passed as...

The only problem is that cookies are passed as text in the clear so anyone snooping would be able to fake the cookie pretty easily.
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-05, 09:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,708
Posted By whalt
Funny, I almost never have it down. I set it to...

Funny, I almost never have it down. I set it to show available actions in context view, tucked it away, and have barely touched it since. Nothing else on the whole bar was of any real use to me until...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-05, 09:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,612
Posted By whalt
Yeah, I hear what you're saying and this does...

Yeah, I hear what you're saying and this does seem like a way to steal back some thunder from one or two other GTD apps which have been in the spotlight recently but considering that by the time OF...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-05, 06:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,612
Posted By whalt
Hear, hear. While I understand the coolness...

Hear, hear. While I understand the coolness factor and the potential for bragging rights over some of the other GTD solutions out there, the number of people who will actually use this feature past...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-05, 05:38 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 97,449
Posted By whalt
I think you're right that this could have...

I think you're right that this could have potential. The more I think about Perspectives the more I see where they are going with this interface which I initially (and to some extent still do)...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-05, 05:15 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 97,449
Posted By whalt
Yes, I think we are talking past each other here....

Yes, I think we are talking past each other here. I'm trying to discuss a general concept that I would like Omni to consider and you seem annoyed that I'm not interested in discussing your particular...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-05, 04:50 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 17,395
Posted By whalt
Another vote for the @ over the goofy arrow-dot.

Another vote for the @ over the goofy arrow-dot.
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-03, 11:26 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 97,449
Posted By whalt
Well your solution is pretty much the same as...

Well your solution is pretty much the same as what I had before putting them into a hierarchy. You still have to make a multiple context selection which is what I was trying to avoid and which I...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-03, 10:02 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 97,449
Posted By whalt
It's really encouraging to know that you guys are...

It's really encouraging to know that you guys are making note of this stuff because I think it is an important area that needs some improvement.

Since you are looking for concrete examples of how...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-03, 02:05 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 93,037
Posted By whalt
And another.

And another.
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-03, 01:50 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 97,449
Posted By whalt
Although I will admit that my work/personal...

Although I will admit that my work/personal boundaries may be looser than yours that's not really the point. I was just trying to give a hypothetical scenario. I think you're getting too hung up on...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-03, 12:52 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 17,395
Posted By whalt
Well you can call me an ugly American but I...

Well you can call me an ugly American but I always thought our flag was rather attractive but then again I'm sure most nationalities probably think the same of theirs as well. :)

Anyway, I agree...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-01, 05:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,996
Posted By whalt
Hmm. Not sure what you mean here. Sort of sounds...

Hmm. Not sure what you mean here. Sort of sounds like you're remaking my point for me, that the the iPhone's built-in calendar is presented in the marketing materials as an afterthought or not at all...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-01, 05:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,996
Posted By whalt
A fair point. I think you're right that at least...

A fair point. I think you're right that at least eventually more iPhones will sync with Windows but I also think that the Mac-iPhone experience will be the better one by design which might depend on...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-01, 04:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,410
Posted By whalt
I like it too. I mentioned something similar in...

I like it too. I mentioned something similar in another thread. I would like to make it something more focused than just all actionable items though, perhaps more of a pick list of items I need/want...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-01, 04:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,396
Posted By whalt
That does sound handy, I might check it out...

That does sound handy, I might check it out myself. Thanks for contributing this to the community.
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-01, 04:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,396
Posted By whalt
Hear, hear. I second the motion. Even better...

Hear, hear. I second the motion.

Even better perhaps (for me at least) an option to create such a list and leave a very minimalist Stickies like window on the screen with the items in a large...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-07-01, 04:04 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 97,449
Posted By whalt
Well maybe Lifebalance doesn't solve the problem...

Well maybe Lifebalance doesn't solve the problem for you the way you would like it to but I think my point is still valid that the inclusive contexts ability of LifeBalance was far different than the...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-06-30, 04:29 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 97,449
Posted By whalt
LifeBalance solved this whole problem rather...

LifeBalance solved this whole problem rather elegantly in that each context that was created also had check list of other contexts that were inclusive in it. This was not a rigid hierarchy mind you...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-06-30, 03:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,996
Posted By whalt
Show me one place in Apple's marketing where the...

Show me one place in Apple's marketing where the iPhone is referred to as a "PDA" or a "PIM." Thier commercial says "there's never been an iPod that could do this, or this, or..." not there's never...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-06-28, 02:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,738
Posted By whalt
Looking back over this thread I suppose the "one...

Looking back over this thread I suppose the "one respondent" your referring to is me but I never said that I prefer the current behaviour I was merely trying to offer some alternative solutions.
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Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-06-27, 02:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,637
Posted By whalt
Again this is an area where a smart folder with...

Again this is an area where a smart folder with it's pulldown selector for matching "any" or "all" would be superior.

Just to remind everyone of the kind of interface I'm talking about, here is...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2007-06-26, 06:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,738
Posted By whalt
Well I guess I just figured that if the project...

Well I guess I just figured that if the project was on hold then your need to add items would be of the occasional inspiration sort not constant usage as you suggest. Seems odd to me but to each...
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