

How Joel Clermont Uses OmniFocus
Nov 18, 2024
Joel Clermont, a web app developer and Laravel expert, shares his journey with OmniFocus, revealing how he's used it since version 1.0. He discusses the importance of quarterly goal-setting and his reflective Sunday practice for planning. Joel offers insights into balancing client work, content creation, and family life while keeping his big picture priorities in focus. He emphasizes capturing ideas on the go and the value of regular task reviews, blending productivity strategies with real-life applications.
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What is Laravel?
- Joel Clermont explains Laravel as a web framework built on PHP.
- It streamlines web application development by providing pre-built components.
OmniFocus Origin Story
- Joel Clermont started using OmniFocus in 2008, version 1.0, after reading Getting Things Done.
- He has largely stuck with it since then, appreciating its consistent functionality for his workflow.
Capture and Review
- Capture everything that comes to mind in a to-do list.
- Review the list weekly to stay on track and avoid feeling overwhelmed.