From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: Hints for scheduling using Agenda Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:39:27 +0100 Message-ID: <8762sqpols.fsf@gnu.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=58755 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Pnv5i-0003Ko-H9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:39:27 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pnv5f-0000tH-TY for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:39:26 -0500 Received: from mail-bw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41]:40190) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pnv5f-0000t2-Nk for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:39:23 -0500 Received: by bwz16 with SMTP id 16so3296265bwz.0 for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 07:39:22 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Nathan Neff's message of "Fri, 4 Feb 2011 19:31:50 -0600") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Nathan Neff Cc: emacs-orgmode Hi Nathan, Nathan Neff writes: > I'm starting to use column mode in the Agenda, where the estimated > effort for each TODO item is shown. The sums of the estimated > effort is totaled for each day. I like this feature, and want to use it > to determine when to schedule TODO items. > > Does anyone else use column mode in the Agenda to find time slots to > for scheduling? > > My quandry is this: I use the agenda to show me the TODO items that aren't > scheduled -- but if I'm already using the agenda to show me the upcoming week > and the open time-slots, then I have to bounce back and forth between > the agenda views. Maybe you can combine these two agendas in a block agenda? info:org#Block agenda HTH, -- Bastien