The Omni Show

Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com On today’s show, CEO Ken Case and Automation Advocate Sal Soghoian tackle the question: "Are Omni Apps Ready for macOS Monterey?" Spoiler Alert: Yes, they are! At the Omni Group, we make powerful productivity apps which help you accomplish more every day. And with macOS Monterey, our apps are ready to take advantage of new features from day one. Andrew, Ken, and Sal talk about the endless automation possibilities with Shortcuts for the Mac. They also do an OmniFocus 4 Testflight progress check-in. Some other people, places, and things mentioned in this episode: OmniGraffle OmniPlan OmniFocus OmniOutliner Omni Automation OmniFocus 4 Testflight macOS Monterey

Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Today, we hear from the CEO of Australian-owned Jaunt Motors, Dave Budge.  Dave uses OmniGraffle to create design schematics that are beautiful and customer-friendly. Dave walks us through Jaunt’s mission of completely restoring dilapidated Land Rovers into 100% electric vehicles, so anyone can enjoy off-roading in nature without polluting it. He shares why taking extra time to create beautiful schematics in OmniGraffle was important to their overall design process. Some other people, places, and things mentioned in this episode: OmniGraffle LandRover Zoom Rivian Honda Fit Macromedia Director Solidworks Electrical JauntMotors - Website JauntMotors - Youtube Channel JauntMotors - Instagram JauntMotors - LinkedIn Page

Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Today, we chat with digital media product manager, Jimmy Little.  Using OmniFocus and contextual computing, Jimmy’s able to navigate to the exact information he needs as quickly as possible. Jimmy talks through his system that uses automation to bind multiple products together via deep linking.  Shortcuts and automation combine a central “dashboard” in Obsidian with OmniFocus, Toggl, DEVONthink, and more. Some other people, places, and things mentioned in this episode: OmniOutliner Kinkless GTD 43 Folders Merlinn Mann Leo Laporte Macbreak Weekly Screen Savers Jira Atlassian Trello Getting Things Done Book Shortcuts Applescript Omni Automation Obsidian Devonthink Keyboard Maestro Streamdeck Toggl David Sparks Contextual Computing Notion.so Craft Box iPhone Backtap Telegram iMessage Slack JimmyLittle on twitter JimmyLittle Instagram cocktailsandcoffee.com OmniFocus Slack

Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode of The Omni Show, Parham Doustdar shares how he's using OmniFocus as the Engineering Manager for product accessibility at Booking.com. As a completely blind user, his system setup allows for a customized implementation and navigation that is uniquely his. Parham and Andrew chat through the current challenges of accessible software design, using OmniFocus for networking, and alternate methods for computer navigation. Some other people, places, and things mentioned in this episode: Booking.com Getting Things Done Book OmniFocus Screen Readers ORG Mode ParhamDoustdar.com twitter.com/PD90

Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode of The Omni Show, we’re excited to chat with Morten Røvik, the GTD Certified Coach and Master trainer for the Nordic region.  Different coaches have different approaches, and Morten’s is definitely by the book — David Allen’s "Getting Things Done" book. Morten and Andrew explore how to avoid common system pitfalls. Morten shares his recommendations for how to pair GTD well with OmniFocus. They also chat about a unique use for tags to simplify client communication. Some other people, places, and things mentioned in this episode: Merlin Mann Leo Laporte This Week in Tech GTD OmniFocus GTD Nordic Podcast Text expander Zoom Morten's LinkedIn Page Morten's Youtube Page

Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode of The Omni Show, Andrew welcomes Colter Reed, a productivity enthusiast who’s day job is turning brilliant ideas into beautiful software. Colter and Andrew communicate the importance of clarity in our commitments, using automation to template tasks, how to use our time wisely, and the early warning signs of faulty system health. Some other people, places, and things mentioned in this episode: Fire Open Source Kinkless GTD OmniOutliner OmniFocus Franklin Planner FullFocus Planner Van Halen Brown M&M's. Gabrielle Collard's OmniFocus Episode Colterreed.com Strides App

Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode of The Omni Show, Wilson Ng shares about putting OmniFocus to work on the island of Guam -- so he still has time to enjoy the view! Wilson uses the power of OmniFocus to manage his many daily tasks related to running his business, helping his family, and maintaining rental properties on the Island. Some other people, places, and things mentioned in this episode: Omni Group's Slack Channel Omni Group's Discourse Forum Guam OmniFocus OmniOutliner Stephen Covey GTD The Checklist Manifesto Zenhabits Learn OmniFocus MacSparky's OF Video Field Guide Creating Flow with OmniFocus OmniFocus Plugins Effective Remote Work

Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Jeremy Wheeler is a Staff Consulting Architect at VMware who regularly uses OmniGraffle in his work. With OmniGraffle in his corner, Jeremy can visualize complex virtualization scenarios and easily convey data dense concepts. Click to Enlarge Jeremy's Blog - Virtually caffinieted Jeremy's LinkedIn Profile Citrix Lynda.com's OmniGraffle course Microsoft Hyper-V OmniGraffle Lynda.com's OmniGraffle course The Omni Show's Thomas Vander Wal Episode Virtual Iron Visio VMWare

Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Tim Stringer has been providing OmniFocus coaching, consulting and training to people all over the world since 2010 via LearnOmniFocus.com. On today's show, Tim shares nuggets of wisdom he's garnered along his journey with GTD and OmniFocus. Some other people, places, and things mentioned: LearnOmnifocus.com Holistic Productivity Getting Things Done CulturedCode Things David Sparks Kourosh Dini Merlin Mann Sven Fechner Jason Snell Lee Garrett Mindnode

Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com On today’s Omni Show, we welcome information architect, Thomas Vander Wal. He's currently in charge of DevSecOps strategy and planning at a large aerospace company, and utilizes OmniGraffle & OmniOutliner to easily wrangle and visualize complex data quickly. In this episode, Thomas and Andrew chat about how tools like OmniOutliner and OmniGraffle interact to build a more accurate, coherent picture of your data- regardless of the situation. Some other people, places, and things mentioned: DEVONThink Folksonomy iThoughts MindNode Obsidian OmniGraffle OmniOutliner