Archive for the 'FlexTime' Category
Friday, November 3rd, 2006
Some readers pointed out that in announcing FlexTime 1.1, along with its snazzy new interface, I left out some of the most interesting details to programmers. How did I accomplish all of the little things that add up to the new UI? Like everything else in life, you just bite off a little bit at […]
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Wednesday, November 1st, 2006
FlexTime 1.1 was released today. Check it out! Summary of changes Major UI renovation. More compact presentation and an updated appearance. Added large elapsed/remaining timer UI while routine is running. Added an automatic software update feature. Removed German localization. Focusing on features without localization for now. Fix a bug that caused weird behavior when recent […]
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Monday, October 23rd, 2006
Relaunch is a nifty application that lends itself toward structuring your time into working “modes.” It lets you save a snapshot of your running applications at any time, and save it for later restoration. So you could keep Relaunch documents around for “Work,” “Composing Music,” etc. It even has a nifty auto-snapshot feature that will […]
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Thursday, October 19th, 2006
Luis over at Happy Apps is heavy in to the FlexTime habit, and asked me if I would consider adding a feature such that routines would automatically start as soon as they are opened. Why? Because he uses his FlexTime “break reminder” routine every day, and has FlexTime set to open up as part of […]
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