Re: Palm and MrProject

>>>>> "Mikael" == Mikael Hallendal <[email protected]> writes:

    Mikael> sön 2002-11-10 klockan 16.26 skrev Kurt Maute:
    >> > > It would be interested if the PDA part could be
    >> > shared here and a common
    >> > > protocol to send the data. Then we can use
    >> > gnome-pilot to access the PDA
    >> > > from MrProject and Taskjuggler can use pilot-link
    >> > directly (it's a
    >> > > console based tool, right?)
    >> > 
    >> > That would be the right way to do it. We'll have to
    >> > find someone with some
    >> > experience on PalmOS to develop a view and edit app
    >> > for the data and that will
    >> > beam the altered data back. Pilot link can do both
    >> > if an conduit is engineered for it.
    >> 
    >> I had a different thought on the direction for this
    >> sort of functionality.  Most email programs now
    >> include task management, and also synch with Palm and
    >> other PDA's.  At my office, we use Outlook, which
    >> allows me to send tasks to other people and to get an
    >> update when the task is completed.

    Mikael> I've not used Outlook but if you look at Evolution it's task handling
    Mikael> capabilities is pretty limited. Also, the default Palm application for
    Mikael> task handling is _very_ basic so we would want something that is closer
    Mikael> to a project management app for PDA's to sync against.

Not that i've really used it myself, but on that matter it would
probably be useful to have a look at progect
(URL is http://sourceforge.net/projects/progect). 


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