Re: [MLO] Re: OT: project management software ?

2014-06-05 Thread Lisa
Thanks, Dwight! I've not had time to look into all the solutions proposed yet and this is helpful to narrow it down. I think Perth is closer to what I'm looking for to start...but finding the time to actually map out the project (even in my own head) has been difficult. It might just be a matt

Re: [MLO] sorting subtasks

2014-06-05 Thread Lisa
Here is something I wrote up a while back...does this help? Lisa MLO organizes tasks differently from many other task systems, which is often confusing to new users. Before you decide how to organize your tasks, you need to understand the difference between the outline (your task tree) and

Re: [MLO] Re: MLO Inbox only sync with Outlook

2014-06-05 Thread Lisa
You will want to go to advanced outlook settings and there should be a way to sync with a specific view. Make sure your Inbox view is set the way you like (and that you have backups of both systems before starting, of course). You probably want to set it so that as tasks get removed from the I

Re: [MLO] Re: MLO Inbox only sync with Outlook

2014-06-05 Thread Lisa
Oh, one more thing...it's been forever since I used Outlook sync (and don't have Outlook right now) but I remember that I defined a special context for a while to show which tasks were in Outlook and had the sync apply that context to incoming tasks, or something like that...sorry, it's all fuz

Re: [MLO] Re: OT: project management software ?

2014-06-05 Thread Richard C
What a great thread. I have a similar problem at the moment - kicking off the development stage of a project with over 30 functional areas to implement which we want to build and rollout incrementally with lots of interpendencies and factors to think about in relation to the order in which we

[MLO] Re: New user-Where do I start?

2014-06-05 Thread Richard C
Hi Sylvia I can remember feeling exactly the same when I started using MLO - it is a bit daunting. But 7 or 8 years on, I am still using it and couldn't manage without it. >From what I can remember, I started by creating an empty file and just using it to manage a few tasks to get a feel fo

Re: [MLO] Re: MLO Inbox only sync with Outlook

2014-06-05 Thread Michael G.
Thanks Lisa but I'm not seeing it. I tried a few different things but no luck. I'll take another look in a few days when I have more time. On Thursday, June 5, 2014 10:32:49 AM UTC-4, Lisa S wrote: > > You will want to go to advanced outlook settings and there should be a > way to sync with a