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From: Christian Egli <christian.egli@novell.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-mode workflow
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:26:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1144657604.8041.6.camel@elrond.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <443A0293.8020105@gmail.com>

Hi all

Thanks Austin for starting this discussion. I've been wanting to start a
discussion on use cases for org-mode for quite some time.

On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 03:00 -0400, Austin Frank wrote:

> 1)  Do you find it to be more convenient to have one file per topic 
> (research.org, personal.org, etc), or one directory per topic with more 
> specific files within it (research/project1.org, personal/finances.org)?

So far I've been using one file per topic.

> 2)  Within an org file, do you find it more effective to maintain one 
> tree for tasks and other trees for notes, or do you mix notes and tasks 
> within the same trees?

I mix notes and tasks.

> 3)  If you use remember with org, what role does it play in your work 
> flow?  When do you find yourself reaching for a remember note instead of 
> using an org link or editing an org file directly?

I have not used remember so far.

> 5)  What's the one trick you're most pleased to have discovered, or the 
> one feature that changed your routine most once you began to use it?

I always start the day with opening my agenda-list to see what I have
planned to do today. I use the week view so I can see at a glance how
busy the rest of the week is.

-- 
Christian Egli, Senior Consultant
Novell (Schweiz) AG, Leutschenbachstrasse 41, 8050 Zürich
Tel. +41 43 299 75 46 direct, Tel. +41 43 299 78 00, Fax: +41 43 299 75 01

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-10  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-10  7:00 org-mode workflow Austin Frank
2006-04-10  7:40 ` Carsten Dominik
2006-04-10  8:26 ` Christian Egli [this message]
2006-04-11 11:35 ` juman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-10 14:55 Thomas Baumann
     [not found] <200604101605.k3AG5PKg199736@bp04.u.washington.edu>
2006-04-10 19:42 ` Scott Otterson

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