On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:48 AM, Luc Poitras <luc.poit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This is one of my next move Leigh. I gave a friend 20$ two weeks ago to > install mlo on his ipad to try it out. Now, I'm gonna find another friend > who has an android tablet , give him 20 bucks, and try mlo on his android > tablet. > > PS: Am I missing something here! Actually, I would love to use mlo on > ipad, or even maybe on android tablet, but seems the flags (I use a lot) > and the Outline/To-do...don't exist. And when some great idea that needs > elaboration comes to my mind, I need the full functionnalities of mlo NOW > to process it. It's not that I'm a big baby and need everything now. It's > just that my work schedule permits that! > Lots of things are missing, however I trust that Andrey will eventually fill in all the gaps. Cheers Mark > Luc > > Envoyé de mon iPhone > > Le 2012-03-28 à 19:51, Leigh <michael.l.ben...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > > All, > > > > Something to consider, while not windows, is using an Android tablet. > > The functionality in android is more robust than an iPad. > > > > Cheers > > Leigh > > > > On Mar 28, 9:33 am, Mark Levison <m...@mlevison.com> wrote: > >> Luc - it's funny to see someone else in Ottawa on this mailing list. > >> > >> I've been tempted by the same system but said no in the end: > >> - Weight the tablet version is ~4lbs. Windows ultraportables must be > less > >> than <3lbs > >> - Battery life ~5hrs disappointing for the weight > >> - Windows 7 isn't really touch screen friendly even the Android tablets > get > >> this right. > >> > >> At the rate things are going I will likely likely purchase an Ultrabook > >> this year when I see one that meets my price point. The IPad is out not > >> because of the limited MLO functionality but because I can't readily > edit > >> my business documents on it (my business runs on GIT) and because it's > not > >> designed for heavy writing > >> > >> Cheers > >> Mark Levison > >> > >> [image: Mark] <http://www.flickr.com/photos/36331075@N00/3833840021/ > >*Mark > >> Levison* | Agile Pain Relief Consulting <http://agilepainrelief.com/> | > >> Certified Scrum Trainings: > >> Ottawa< > http://agilepainrelief.com/landing/certified-scrum-master-training-wi...>, > >> Montreal< > http://agilepainrelief.com/landing/certified-scrum-master-training-wi...> > >> Agile Editor @ InfoQ <http://www.infoq.com/about.jsp> | > >> Blog<http://www.notesfromatooluser.com/>| > >> Twitter <http://twitter.com/mlevison> | Office: (613) 862-2538 > >> ScrumMaster Tales: Impediments are holding back the > >> team< > http://agilepainrelief.com/notesfromatooluser/2011/12/scrummaster-tal...>, > >> Stop Digging New > >> Holes< > http://agilepainrelief.com/notesfromatooluser/2012/02/scrummaster-tal...> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Luc Poitras <luc.poit...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> Hi everyone! > >>> Before I start, I just want to say: "Bear with me". > >>> And let me just say this! I'm sure that there are lots of people here > who > >>> read the emails in this forum, who are passionate about using mlo, who > see > >>> it's great potential, and who have great ideas that they sometimes > would > >>> like to share...but don't because they can't compete with the > "knowledge", > >>> the "experience" of some of you here, or the fact that english is not > there > >>> first and main language (like me for example; I speak french)... or > >>> wathever other reasons you might think of. > >> > >>> So here goes, bear with me! > >> > >>> I am trying to find, for a long time now, the best tools, or layout, > to be > >>> able to use mlo everywhere (home, office, on the road, etc) and always > >>> being able to use it in windows environnement: I just want to be able > to > >>> use the full capacity of mlo, and that, everywhere I may be!!! > >>> I've tried mlo on iphone, and tried mlo on ipad, and tried mlo with > >>> parralels on my Mac 27 inch (still use parralels on Mac, but dropped > mlo > >>> for iphone and ipad cause feels for me too limited, compared to mlo in > >>> windows!) > >>> That being said, I want to share with you what I think would be the > best > >>> way, in my own opinion, to use mlo with windows, in all > "circonstances". > >> > >>> I just had a long talk with somebody I know who manages and owns in my > >>> region (Canada's National Capital) a relatively big company who sells > >>> computers and software to public and govermental firms. I was > explaining my > >>> needs to him, and was telling him I was considering buying a tablet > with > >>> windows environnement. > >>> Tablet because: > >>> - it's portable, and don't necessarily see myself transporting a laptop > >>> everywhere I go; > >>> - because it would be kind of having an Ipad... with windows on it; > >>> - and for a couple of other reasons. > >> > >>> So to get to my point here (sorry guys it takes so long) we came up > with > >>> an interesting layout, considering that windows base tablets don't take > >>> much market place yet! > >> > >>> So...Not cheap but interesting layout: > >> > >>> Using the Lenovo Thinkpad x220 tablet. (there's a laptop x220 and a > tablet > >>> x220). The tablet x220 is like the best of both worlds (laptop vs > tablet). > >> > >>> So here is my scenario: > >>> - At my desktop at home, I would clip my x220 tablet on the Lenovo dock > >>> (sold separately) so to work in mlo on my big screen; > >>> - On the road, I unclip from the dock my x220 and it becomes my tablet > >>> I've always wanted; let's say I'm waiting at the dentist, I can still > use > >>> the full capacities of mlo no problem; > >>> - X220 tablet is touchscreen... obviously; > >>> - If I'm in my living room and want to work in mlo, I can just > transform > >>> my tablet into a laptop by turning the screen around. > >> > >>> ...Am on a cloud right now because I can see all the ease of use of > this > >>> layout, and for me, ease of use takes a large part in the decisions I > make! > >> > >>> So, what do you think? > >>> Any other layouts you think would fit my needs (full mlo capabilities > >>> everywhere!) > >>> Now, don't blow my bubble here! (just kidding!) > >> > >>> Sincerely yours! > >>> Luc > >> > >>> Envoyé de mon iPhone > >> > >>> -- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >>> "MyLifeOrganized" group. > >>> To post to this group, send email to mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com. > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>> mylifeorganized+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>> For more options, visit this group at > >>> http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. > > To post to this group, send email to mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > mylifeorganized+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To post to this group, send email to mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > mylifeorganized+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. 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