iPhone-Android love. But calendaring love?
The Wall Street Journal says it's all love between iPhone and Android. But they left out calendaring and scheduling from this August 2022 story. I bet that's still not so lovey-dovey (unless you use...
View ArticleGoogle Calendar - Outlook love
I don't use either Google Calendar or Outlook, so I don't care much aboutr this news item from May. But what about you? Is this a breakthrough?Google Calendar gets improved interoperability with Outlook
View ArticleMore calendar helper - ad infinitum
So email is email and it pretty much works. But calendar and schedule sharing remains something that often requires Buying Something Else.
View ArticleR,I.P. Ribose
Calendar sharing continues to decline outside of Big Tech silos. I just received an email that Ribose is shutting down on November 1.
View ArticleCalender privacy 101
From February 2023: The horror of realizing everyone can see your work celandar entries.Yes there are ways to prevent this from happening!
View ArticleTools for time zone management
No sooner do people start talking about sharing calendars and schedules, then they have to deal with time zones. This Wall Street Journal story from February 2023 offers some tips.
View ArticleA tribute to Dave Thewlis
Dave Thewlis retired early this year as executive director of CalConnect, the Calendaring and Scheduling Consortium, on whose board I serve for several years. Back in January, CalConnect wrote a...
View ArticleLong lost and lamented: private, portable calendars
Last Sunday's episode of Ask the Tech Guys (#2006) includes an interesting discussion about the fact that most modern mobile calendars have some sort of cloud component. In particular, Windows users...
View ArticleA romantic shared calendar for iOS and Android
Romance is in the air - courtesy of a new shared calendar app called Cupla, featured in yesterday's Wall Street Journal. It's $2.50 per person per month. I hope their privacy policy keeps it...
View ArticleCupla rates five shared calendar apps for couples - you'll never guess who won
I guess it's okay to do this kind of marketing these days. Cupla, which I just posted about, posted a comparison of five different shared calendar apps. Of course, Cupla's own app wins. Your milage...
View ArticleDavid Mills, R.I.P.
I never met David Mills, but like you I've been a beneficiary of his work, which underlies calendar and schedule sharing on the internet, and a whole lot more. Steven J. Vaughn-Nichols just wrote an...
View ArticleCalDAV remains the standard, but compliance still varies
Around the 1:55:00 mark, this week's Windows Weekly podcast hosts discuss CalDAV, but we are reminded that although CalDAV is a standard, complaince various from product to product, and implementation...
View ArticleThat calendar-sharing service you use may be harvesting your personal...
A Facebook friend of mine just posted that "Calendly is now data harvesting for 3rd party IA features. Guess it's time to cancel it."Read those privacy policy updates closely folks.
View ArticleTidyCal
This blog has always been about calendar and schedule sharing, but apparently, Calendly pioneered something called the calendar management and scheduling category. Now there's a Calendly competitor...
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