Ken

LeaderTask is now free! 7/20/2015

Thank you for posting this update. I am still interested in their product and would like to give it a try when I can. If you see any additional information on their English language pages, it would ...

Airtable 7/20/2015

Thanks for calling this to our attention. I have been using Quip for their spreadsheets as they are available on the web as well as through dedicated apps on both Android and iOS. This looks interes...

IQTell? 7/15/2015

Hi Steve, Thanks for responding. Actually, your response is helpful. While I realize there are some program where it may be worth investing time to learn some of the more in-depth features, those p...

What were they thinking at Asana? 7/15/2015

Garland Coulson wrote: I find it really annoying when software companies drop features without >consultation with users. I left Evernote because they did this multiple >times. I can understand updati...

Questions for LeaderTask users 7/15/2015

Pierre Paul Landry wrote: >Hi Ken, > >I'm back from holidays. >Are you still having issues with IQ running on your machine ? Is the >issue present on more than one PC ? >The portable version is "extr...

IQTell? 7/14/2015

Stephen (or any other IQTell users), Any more thoughts on IQTell after having used it for a month or two? --Ken

What were they thinking at Asana? 7/13/2015

I am sorry if it seems like I have been on an extended rant these days with a number of programs, but I am sorry to say that my "lucky" streak continues. I needed to set up some new projects in an un...

The Perils of CRIMPing 7/11/2015

Dr Andus wrote: >I'm not against improvements but I like the current simplicity of the >forum software and I personally never warmed to Google Groups for >whatever aesthetic, usability and privacy rea...

Track Changes for PDF Files? 7/1/2015

Hi Paul, Thanks for this tip. It sounds useful, and I am glad that Adobe has realized that their PDF format is used for more than just presentation of information. The file that I had to comment an...

Track Changes for PDF Files? 6/30/2015

I am used to marking up MS Word documents with Track changes, but I know need to mark up a large PDF file for somebody to see my proposed changes. Upon my asking for assistance from our IT staff, my ...

The Perils of CRIMPing 6/30/2015

Dr Andus wrote: >Unfortunately 365 has just "upgraded" me >again (against my will) back into the full version, even though the >"light version" is clearly ticked in the options... Argh... The floggin...

Beyondpad 6/30/2015

Here is one that I stumbled across that looks somewhat interesting: https://www.beyondpad.com/ . I have not had time to dig into its underlying philosophy, but it seems to have a bit of everything. ...

The Perils of CRIMPing 6/30/2015

Dr Andus wrote: Ken wrote: >If we're on the topic of moaning about MS (though I'm not an MS hater, I >like my Win7 a lot), another bugbear of mine is the recent update to the >Outlook Web App interfac...

Questions for LeaderTask users 6/28/2015

Appreciate the additional information on product differentiation. I lifetime license without sync services interests me. I have not completely given up on them, but I do need to find time to figure ...

Questions for LeaderTask users 6/28/2015

Thank you for the detailed reply. I keep exploring this program, and I keep finding more confusing or concerning information, especially about Malware Bytes warnings. And, their pricing/different ve...

Questions for LeaderTask users 6/26/2015

Pierre Paul Landry wrote: Ken wrote: >so I may need to contact PPL if I want to head further down that road. > >No problem ! >BTW, the project management features got a significant upgrade in the >las...

The Perils of CRIMPing 6/26/2015

Dr Andus wrote: >I completely agree with your sentiments, it's like trekking on the North >Pole. I have both Office 2010 and 2013 on my system (Win7, x64), but I >never use 2013 for the reasons you me...

Questions for LeaderTask users 6/26/2015

Jon Polish wrote: I tried this software not too long ago, but found that it did not suit >me. I found it awkward to use and not terribly intuitive. The contact >section did not seem well thought out. ...

Questions for LeaderTask users 6/24/2015

I am going to start a new thread since the last conversation about this program was a bit OT to that thread's subject (i.e. AllMyNotes). I am intrigued by the software, but am a bit hesitant to downl...

Two more in an already crowded field 6/23/2015

I was reading a couple of articles yesterday and these two program were mentioned (in case anybody was interested): Centrallo: https://centrallo.com/ Beesy: https://www.beesapps.com/ Happy CRIM...

The Perils of CRIMPing 6/23/2015

Well, they "upgraded" our Office 2010 to 2013 and are starting to integrate our system into Office 365, and all I can say is "Yuck!". I find Office 2013 to be quite harsh on the eyes with it's "look ...

AllMyNotes users? 6/23/2015

Ken wrote: >MyInfo and LeaderTask just did not >grab me for a variety of reasons... I had a few moments to look at TaskLeader again. It is quite a nice design, and I was very interested in trying it...

The Perils of CRIMPing 6/15/2015

Paul Korm wrote: Ken wrote >> we are moving to Office 365/Office 2013 tomorrow > >Just in time for Office 365 2015 ;-) Like many large organizations, we are always a bit late to the upgrade party. -...

The Perils of CRIMPing 6/15/2015

Thank you for the additional suggestions. I was informed last week that we are moving to Office 365/Office 2013 tomorrow, so I am going to hold off of r a few on anything related to Onenote and Outlo...

AllMyNotes for free on BDJ Monday 6/15/2015

It is certainly hard to pass up free, but I am a bit gun shy as this was one of the programs I had opened, and it connected with thier server, right before I was told my machine was having "conversati...

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