by Keith | Sep 23, 2019 | Blog, Help and Tutorials, Mac Desktop
Google Calendar Desktop (This solution is for mac users only) Do you want to use your google calendar on your mac desktop? Informant for macOS is a great way to accomplish that. We have answered a number of questions about setting up google calendar accounts with...
by Keith | Nov 8, 2017 | Mac Desktop, Releases
Informant for macOS Version 1.0 Beta 6 Release Notes Planned availability: Nov 9, 2017 NEW – Templates have been converted to Triggers! If you are an I5 customer on iOS, then you are probably familiar with Triggers, but for those who aren’t, here’s a brief...
by Keith | Aug 17, 2017 | Developer Diary, Mac Desktop, Releases
Hey all – Milestone 8.5.1 (Informant for macOS) is now live for all users. Here are the official public release notes: • Fixed issue where sometimes you might see gaps in your recurring events • Fixed issue where multi-day repeating events would show duplicate...
by Keith | May 23, 2017 | Blog, Developer Diary, Mac Desktop, Releases
[Post Updated October 5, 2017] When we started down the path of developing Informant for macOS we were ambitious in that we wanted Informant 1.0 to have ALL the same feature set that Pocket Informant for iOS has. This was a pretty ambitious goal because Informant for...
by Keith | Apr 21, 2017 | Blog, Help and Tutorials, Mac Desktop
Google Calendar Desktop Mac Are you a Google Calendar Desktop Mac user? Do you want to use your google calendar on your mac desktop? Informant for macOS is a great way to accomplish that. We have answered a number of questions about setting up google calendar...
by Alex Kac | Nov 17, 2016 | Blog, Featured, Mac Desktop, Promotional, Releases
Wow – there has certainly been a lot of discussion about the pricing on Informant 5. We have announced that we are moving to a subscription model and we had a lot of feedback. While many were very supportive (thank you for that!), we had a some who were not. ...
by Alex Kac | Jun 29, 2016 | Blog, Developer Diary, Featured, Mac Desktop
WWDC WWDC 2016 is done and gone and finally a week after its been done I’ve been able to pick through all the relevant info and get a good feel on what we need to do to move forward. Some of the more exciting things for me were the new Siri API (though I...
by Alex Kac | Jun 8, 2016 | Blog, Developer Diary, Mac Desktop
We added Evernote integration to Informant years ago on mobile and we are now adding it to our Desktop version. This has been one of our biggest engineering projects in a year because we couldn’t use any of the old mobile code for Evernote on OS X. The Evernote...
by Alex Kac | Feb 11, 2016 | Blog, Developer Diary, Featured, Mac Desktop, Opinion
In the next OS X version, Apple is adding a new ability to import Evernote into Apple Notes. This is really interesting because the Apple Notes app is actually pretty good in El Capitan. In general, I prefer using Evernote because the notes are available to Informant...
by Alex Kac | Jan 28, 2016 | Blog, Featured, Mac Desktop
I’ve had a few people write to me lately of the fact that we didn’t make our goal for a End of Year 2015 final 1.0 release and its true – we didn’t. One of the defining points of Early Access is that our users get to actually affect the development...
by Alex Kac | Sep 17, 2015 | Blog, Developer Diary, Featured, Mac Desktop
My Point of View I’ve been working in the mobile space since 2000 at least, and so much of my mindset is definitely on how to design and build mobile apps. With Desktop Informant we’ve stepped into the more powerful and less-restrictive space of desktop...