Can I have Time Out remind me when to go home at the end of day?
I received a customer query asking if it was possible to have a countdown in the menubar for remaining time in the work day. They wanted a “Go Home” reminder, that was used daily except weekends, and...
View ArticleWeather Events 1.1 released: automatic location update option, and other...
I’m pleased to announce the first update of Weather Events, my app to record weather conditions on your calendar, available for macOS, iOS, and visionOS! The biggest change in version 1.1 is a new...
View ArticleIntroducing Preminder, a simple and free iOS app to add a reminder some...
Sometimes an app idea comes from a need to scratch one’s own itch. My latest app is such a case: Preminder is a simple and free iOS app to add a reminder to Apple Reminders some number of days, weeks,...
View ArticleFollow Dejal on Mastodon, Bluesky, Threads, Micro.blog, Facebook, Reddit, and...
Dejal is now on the Mastodon and Bluesky social networks, joining Micro.blog, Threads, Facebook, Reddit, and of course the blog and its RSS feed. On Mastodon, follow @dejal@mastodon.social. On Bluesky,...
View ArticleDejalNews #88: introducing Preminder, Weather Events 1.1, Time Out tip
Welcome This is DejalNews, an occasional newsletter from Dejal. Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Sign up on the Dejal site. Introducing Preminder, a new free Dejal app My wife had a need of...
View ArticleDejal year in review: 2024
As we wind down the year, let’s review what happened with the Dejal apps in 2024: Time Out My popular break reminder tool, Time Out, had four bug-fix updates in 2024, to version 2.9.7. Plus work is...
View ArticleDejal plans for 2025
What’s in store for 2025? When not working on my consulting projects, I plan to split my time between the big 3.0 update of Time Out (and subsequent versions), and working on another new app. Of...
View ArticleSinclair Trails 2024 theme for Time Out
I’ve just added a new Time Out theme for your enjoyment: a fast timelapse of driving our Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome throughout 2024. This combines all of the motorhome travel timelapses for 2024 into...
View ArticleHow can I mute the Mac sound before a break, then restore the volume afterwards?
A customer said that they play music via YouTube, and wanted to silence it during their breaks. Time Out is very flexible, so I was able to come up with a solution for them, using Automator workflows...
View ArticleDejalNews #89: year in review, 2025 plans, new theme, Time Out tip
Welcome This is DejalNews, an occasional newsletter from Dejal. Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Sign up on the Dejal site. Dejal 2024 in review and 2025 plans As is my tradition, I...
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