My productivity system

This is the list of apps that I use to control the task and to be productive. It is mainly based on the software designed by Apple plus some alternatives apps for specific works and projects.

Jacob Sierra Díaz
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  1. Main apps

    This is the list of four apps that I use daily to manage my tasks, activities, keynotes, deadlines, projects, priorities, personal objectives

  2. ()This is the first step in my system of productivity. Everything that needs my attention goes here; from events, deadlines, arrangements to personal objectives.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • iCloud
    Apple Calendar screenshot 1
    Apple Calendar screenshot 1
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    Apple Calendar screenshot 3
  3. (2) Next, I consider the priorities and urgencies of the task included in the calendar, planning my reminders weekly. Here I prioritize the events, deadlines, arrangements or objectives using five levels or importance.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    Apple Reminders screenshot 1
    Apple Reminders screenshot 1
    Apple Reminders screenshot 2
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    Apple Reminders screenshot 3
  4. Overdo icon
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    (3) In addition, I use both Overdo (MacOS) or Deadlines (online) to visualize the time left for finishing an activity. Normally, I use Overdo for my exams or important deadlines related to work.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Overdo screenshot 1
  5. Deadlines icon
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    (4) In addition, I use both Deadlines (online) or Overdo (MacOS) to visualize the time left for completing an activity. Although this is crucial for my deadlines, I also use it for counting the days left of events.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Deadlines screenshot 1
    Deadlines screenshot 1
  6. Supporting apps - Secondary

    In addition, I sometimes used the following apps to complement my system of productivity. Specially I use them for special projects or team objectives at work.

  7. Todoist icon
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    Todoist is a wonderful app to manage tasks, objectives and projects. This was the app that I use for issues related to my work (specially complex projects that I divided into small tasks).

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Apple Watch
    • Snapcraft
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Microsoft Outlook
    • Android Wear
    • Safari
    • Gmail
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Todoist screenshot 1
    Todoist screenshot 1
    Todoist screenshot 2
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    Todoist screenshot 3
  8. JIRA icon
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    Jira is for me the perfect software to control and manage a whole group of people doing the same project.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    JIRA screenshot 1
    JIRA screenshot 1
    JIRA screenshot 2
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    JIRA screenshot 3
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