{"id":483,"date":"2023-07-06T13:30:39","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T13:30:39","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2023-10-23T03:09:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T03:09:55","slug":"calendar-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/?p=483","title":{"rendered":"Calendar Apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9592\"><a class=\"wp-embedded-audio\" href=\"https:\/\/chrt.fm\/track\/7FB487\/rss.art19.com\/episodes\/67a58789-031c-42d6-9c4c-b40eaa270a2d.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxCbHVicnJ5BjoGRVQ%3D--a8950c811add1124beefcda61e27f2a7f7825eba\">https:\/\/chrt.fm\/track\/7FB487\/rss.art19.com\/episodes\/67a58789-031c-42d6-9c4c-b40eaa270a2d.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxCbHVicnJ5BjoGRVQ%3D--a8950c811add1124beefcda61e27f2a7f7825eba<\/a><\/div><p>You may be completely happy with the native calendar app on your phone or computer\u2026and if so, you may not need to listen to this episode (but of course you should\u2026just for sheer entertainment). But, if you are like us, you may have a need for more than the standard features to keep up with all of your events. Features such as scheduling availability, weather integration, and natural language input may be enough to warrant trying something new.&nbsp;The Brothers discuss their must-haves and ideal calendar app features that you should consider, as well as two of the top calendar applications on the market.&nbsp;Which app do the Brothers use, and which do the Brothers wish they were using?&nbsp;You will have to watch\/listen to find out.<\/p>\n<p>Products\/Apps\/Services mentioned in this episode:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/calendar\/id1108185179\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Apple Calendar<\/strong><\/a>: the native Apple calendar application.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.busymac.com\/busycal\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BusyCal<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>($49.99 for permanent app ownership and 18 months of upgrades, included in <a href=\"https:\/\/setapp.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">SetApp<\/a> subscription)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/flexibits.com\/fantastical\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Fantastical<\/strong><\/a> ($4.75\/month, if you pay for a year)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Hosts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alan Jackson<\/strong>&nbsp;(the older Brother) is a producer of online content with<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejacksoncreative.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Creative<\/a>&nbsp;and survey researcher with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksoninsight.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Insight<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brian Jackson<\/strong>&nbsp;(the younger Brother) is an Associate Professor of Kinesiology at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificu.edu\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pacific University<\/a>&nbsp;and Product Director\/Consultant at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/senaptec.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Senaptec, Inc.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have any feedback for the Brothers regarding this topic (or future topics)? Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brothers-in-tech.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.Brothers-In-Tech.com<\/a>&nbsp;or email&nbsp;info@themesh.tv.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>See Privacy Policy at <a href=\"https:\/\/art19.com\/privacy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/art19.com\/privacy<\/a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href=\"https:\/\/art19.com\/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/art19.com\/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may be completely happy with the native calendar app on your phone or computer\u2026and if so, you may not need to listen to this episode (but of course you should\u2026just for sheer entertainment). But, if you are like us, you may have a need for more than the standard features to keep up with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":656,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions\/656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brothers-in-tech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}