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Send e-mails verbally with Jott

Started by Whitney Hess · 10 months ago

I’ve been trying out this new service called Jott that converts your voice into e-mails and text messages. Once you sign up for a free account — a pain-free process — you can call a toll-free number to create a message. You’re asked who you want to Jot ... Continue reading »

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  • Once you've been accumulating a lot of jotts, the inbox starts getting cluttered, and I don't see an easy way of multiple selection and re-filing and archiving jotts to clean up the inbox. Their drag and drop method is nice idea, but limits you to one item per click with the associated HTTP round trip delay.

    They could use some keyboard shortcuts.

    I think rememberthemilk.com has one of the snappier web UIs that deals with lists.
  • Case, you're right. The fact that there's no multi-select is just plain wrong. It's an inbox. You should be able to take batch actions.

    Jott actually just redesigned their interface. Read more about what's new here: http://jott.com/jott/whatsNew.html

    And yes, Remember the Milk rules. I use it for all of my to-do lists. I had been using 37 Signals' Ta-da Lists, but was thoroughly annoyed by the absense of a due date for each task. Then my manager Josh recommended RTM. I'm much happier with it, and their mobile site isn't bad either.

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