Amidst the chaos of moving, I recently had the opportunity to chat with Andrew Mason over at The Omni Show.
I thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to talk all things OmniFocus, “productivity”, and life in general.
March Plug-In Update Round-Up
A summary of OmniFocus Plug-In updates for the month of March, including new ‘Work On…’ and ‘Tag Tasks Due Today’ plug-ins, a major rewrite of my ‘Scheduling’ and ‘Custom Complete’ plug-ins, and a variety of bug fixes and small improvements.
OmniFocus Workflows @ Learn OmniFocus
I joined Tim String at Learn OmniFocus for a live workflow session, and had a great time talking all things OmniFocus and Omni Automation. Video recording available here.
Waxing philosophical about task management in OmniFocus
I consider some of the overarching principles I try to keep in mind as I iterate on my OmniFocus set-up.
Managing Projects in OmniFocus
A quick look at how I’ve set up my project list in OmniFocus, including naming conventions, folder hierarchy, and action groups.
An Abundance of OmniFocus Tags
An in-depth look at the many tags I use in OmniFocus to manage constraints and optional conditions, group tasks together, and work with dates.
Switching Contexts in OmniFocus
How I use ‘macro-context’ tags to filter the tasks in my dashboard view down to just those I want to act on right now.
Window management and navigation in OmniFocus (with a little automation magic)
We run through some simple, quick automations to remove some friction from the process of working with my OmniFocus ‘dashboard’ set-up, with a little help from Keyboard Maestro and Alfred.
More Perspectives in OmniFocus
Going beyond my ‘dashboard’, I detail the other custom perspectives that are used in my OmniFocus workflow.
Dashboard Perspectives in OmniFocus
My ‘dashboard’ is central to my OmniFocus workflow. In this post, we’ll take a deep-dive into the custom perspectives it comprises.