The Omni Show

Ken Case, CEO of the Omni Group, discusses the post-WWDC roadmap update in the podcast. Topics include Apple Intelligence potential for Omni apps, privacy commitments, upgraded Siri capabilities, software enhancements for Apple Vision Pro, workflow innovation, Apple's emphasis on privacy and AI applications, and Apple's strategy on AI privacy.

Director of Developer Education, Brian Hogan, discusses using Omni software for workload management and lesson planning. Topics include task accountability, Eisenhower Matrix for prioritization, and clarity with OmniFocus. The episode explores online teaching, Omni tools integration, competency-based learning, and project management thinking.

Jamie Thingelstad, Senior VP at SPS Commerce, discusses how he uses OmniFocus to balance his demanding role and diverse interests efficiently. He shares his journey to mastering task management, the importance of staying mindful while being productive, benefits of automation, and tips for improving productivity in task management systems.

Jonathan Sorum, Head of Google Cloud's Center for Excellence Telco team, shares his journey with OmniFocus and productivity strategies. He discusses global partnerships, signs of burnout, and optimizing productivity with OmniFocus. Learn about his approach to managing diverse responsibilities and enhancing workflow efficiency.

Tim Stringer, an OmniFocus expert, discusses advancements in OmniFocus 4, mobile usage, and the importance of a clean system. He shares insights on task management pitfalls, idea capture, and fostering human connection in the productivity community.

Pete Edstrom, Director of Technical Product at Optum, shares how OmniFocus transformed his personal and professional life. Topics include AI in search integration, committing to productivity apps, software stack integration for workflow efficiency, and balancing privacy with productivity passion.

Discover the design journey of Apple pioneer Michael Darius, from using OmniGraffle on an Apple IIe to becoming a senior interface engineer. Explore skeomorphism in software design, his reflections on Apple projects, and the fusion of passion and precision in design processes.

CEO Ken Case discusses Omni Group's 2024 roadmap, embracing new technologies like Apple Vision Pro and VisionOS. They talk about 3D interaction, Voice Control, and the future of productivity software. The episode offers insights into Omni's history and vision for the future of computing.

Kaitlin Salzke returns to share how her system evolved over 2 years, integrating OmniFocus with a physical task management system. She discusses limitations of human productivity and leveraging OmniFocus for work-life balance. Caitlin also explores adapting to challenges, prioritizing tasks, and the role of automation in their workflow.

Kourosh Dini returns to share his latest OmniFocus insights. He emphasizes guided play for work and shifting to a visit-based approach. Advice for wandering minds and optimizing task management systems for better workflow.