Author's Description:
PowerDates is a useful utility helping you to organize and view anniversaries, special dates, birthdays in a handy way. This application has a built-in reminder which will remind you about an anniversary and offer to write an SMS/EMail or to call the person who has a birthday. It also has the ability to synchronize with contacts and calendar.
The main view shows a list of dates, sorted and filtered out according to selected options and offers you the following features:
Import/Export operations:
For synchronisation and backup operations PowerDates has the following set of useful commands:
# Refresh calendar - refreshes the record to reflect whether it is present in the calendar
# Import from/Export to CSV
# Import from/Export to Contacts
# Add/remove all to/from calendar
Operations:
# New date
# New from contacts
# Edit date
# Delete date
# Edit groups
# Find nearest date
# Find by name
# Find next
Sort and filter:
# View by day - left/right arrows let you switch to previous/next day
# View by week
# View by month
# View custom period
# View all
# Sort by date/name/days left
Every record has the following information about a date:
# Name
# Group
# Date
# Yearly
# Photo
# Calendar reminder - when this option is turned on, your record will be visible in Calendar application
# Prefix text - text in front of First and Last names in Calendar record
# Reminder time - time of calendar event (anniversary)
# Calendar alarm - the same as alarm field in calendar record
# Days before
# Alarm time
Groups:
PowerDates lets you manage dates groups. The following information can be specified for a group:
# Name
# Group icon
# Show age on/off
# Show zodiac
# Reminder - if this option is set to "on", the dates in this group will be handled by the inbuilt reminder
Options:
# Show future age
# Compact view
# Zoom in/out
# General settings - allows to specify look and feel settings, name format and CSV separator
# Reminder settings - allows to setup reminder settings and template message
# Calendar settings - default settings for a calendar entry
When the time to remind comes, PowerDates shows you a reminder dialog. You can select the following commands in this dialog:
# Later - reminds again some minutes or hours later
# Call a person
# Send him/her SMS or EMail message