Author Archives: Michael Linenberger

Next-Year’s Windows Tablets

Sept 13, 2014 During the last 12 months I’ve recommended two Intel processors for Windows machines, each for a different class of device: Haswell for laptops (any size) and mid-weight (1.7 to 2 lb) tablet/hybrids (like Surface 3). Bay Trail … Continue reading

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Setting Deadlines in MYN-Outlook

August 23, 2014 How do you set deadlines in the MYN-Outlook task system? If you are an MYN Outlook user you probably know that we don’t use the Due Date field in Outlook. That’s because of two significant design issues … Continue reading

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Limiting the Critical Now Section to 5 or Fewer Items

Aug 18, 2014 As I work one-on-one with MYN and 1MTD users, probably the biggest issue I see repeatedly is allowing the Critical Now section (the High priority tasks section) to get larger than 5 items. Doing that will lead … Continue reading

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2Day: A Windows Phone Tasks App that Syncs with Toodledo and Works with MYN

Aug 10, 2014 This is just a quick mention of the app 2Day. It’s a Windows Phone tasks app that syncs with Toodledo and can be configured for MYN. A few readers mentioned it some months back, and I finally … Continue reading

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Tasks: A Windows Phone Tasks App the Syncs with Exchange and Works with MYN

Aug 10, 2014 The Windows Phone (WP) OS has been increasing in market share—and by most counts it’s now higher than BlackBerry—so I’ve been meaning to search for more Windows Phone apps that fully work with MYN (and 1MTD). In … Continue reading

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Two New Videos Added to the Full MYN Toodledo Video Training Course

Aug 9, 2014 We just added two new video lessons to the paid Full MYN Toodledo Video Training Course. They are Lessons 13a and 13b, and they replace the old Lesson 13. Lesson 13a describes the optional paid feature packages … Continue reading

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How to Extend 1MTD (Without Advancing to MYN)

July 26, 2014 By now you know the differences between 1MTD and MYN, which are the two to-do list systems I teach. The main advantage of MYN is that it can handle a lot more tasks than 1MTD. But 1MTD … Continue reading

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New Mobile Apps Videos Added to MYN-Outlook Video Course

July 16, 2014 I previously had just one lesson on mobile apps in the MYN Outlook Complete Video Training (the paid course); it was Lesson 22. Well, we just divided that into 3 lessons and put new videos up for the iOS … Continue reading

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Using the Android TouchDown App with 1MTD and MYN

July 14, 2014 [This is an update to my 2010 article on the same topic, which described an earlier version of this app] Outlook Exchange users who are using my 1MTD or MYN systems, if you have an Android phone … Continue reading

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1MTD and Inner Sorting of Your Tasks List

July 14, 2014 One minor disadvantage of using The One Minute To-Do List (1MTD), compared to MYN, is that inner sorting sometimes takes a bit more work in 1MTD—and there are a few ways to do it. This is especially … Continue reading

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