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Rating | ☆☆☆☆☆ | ★☆☆☆☆ |
TRO Ready | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Key features |
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Description | Information organizer and simple Intranet with calendar, email integration, and reminders, by 37 Signals. | Graphical task mapping tool that can support GTD. |
Home page | Backpack | MindManager |
Tro training | No TRO training available. | No TRO training available. |
Platform | Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista | |
Requires | Online standalone or supplement for Win/Mac versions | |
Version |
8.1 (Win); 7 (Mac), Web released: 2009-02-24 |
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Release date | 2009-02-24 | |
Type | Commercial | |
Has free version | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Free version notes | Free 21 day trial | |
A paid version is available | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Full price low | $99 | |
Full price high | $349 | |
Made specifically for GTD | ||
Syncs with | Outlook (direct integration); Exchange Server (via Outlook); WinMobile and Pocket PC PDAs (via Outlook ActiveSync) | |
Sync methods | Direct Database Update | |
Mobile access | ||
Email-to-task support | None | None |
Categories | No context support | Unlimited contexts |
Time boxing | No time boxing support | No time boxing support |
Number of date fields | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Has reminders | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
Can automatically prioritize tasks | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
Project support | Projects can be nested within other projects | |
Calendar integration | No support for integration between the tasklist and calendar | No support for integration between the tasklist and calendar |
Features URL | www.mindjet.com/us/products/mindmanager_pro7/details.php?s=1 | |
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GTD setup notes | ||
Data can be manipulated via an API | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
Short details | ||
Category dimensions | ||
Persistent reminders | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
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Date last reviewed | 2009-04-22 | 2016-04-11 |