Features
Added “Notes” Feature
If you read my guest post at the Bad Habits blog, you’ll remember I mentioned that I’ve been working on letting you attach little post-it like notes to your goals.
Well, it’s ready for you!
Just update from within the software, or download and install from the “Download Free Trial” buttons scattered across the site.
Preview of the “Estimate” Feature
I am still improving this feature, but it’s almost completed.
HabitShaper can take the data you’ve been tracking and give you a good guess on when you’ll reach your target.
I find it encouraging, on many levels.
If I am ahead, it’s nice to see exactly how far ahead I am.
If I am behind but still motivated, I [...]
Previewing New Chart Interactivity
I thought I’d post a quick preview of the new interactivity I’ve added to the Overview Graph. Note that this is just a rough draft!
You can see how the Targets adjust to make things easier or more challenging, depending on whether the actual amount done is (on average) worse or better than the original targets.
And [...]
Binary Goals – A New Approach
I’ve just had a great idea on how to introduce goals that are either done or not, such as “Do the Dishes” or “Eat Breakfast”!
I was always told that I needed to include this, but I didn’t know what I could do to prevent HS from turning into Joe’s Goals.
Now I’ve finally thought of a [...]
Get Dropbox to Synchronize HabitShaper Across Multiple PCs
If you’re like most people, you will at some point need to check your targets for the day while you’re away from your own computer.
Which is why I am working hard to get the infrastructure working for this. In the next few days, I will release an update that will allow you to use DropBox [...]
Remind Yourself of your Goals
Big Feature coming up soon: reminders!
For each goal, you’ll be able to set reminders like:
Remind me every 2 hours, until I’ve met my target.
Remind me at 5:00pm, unless I’ve met my target.
You can then minimize HS to the System Tray, and you’ll be reminded via a small pop-up. You’ll be able to input your info [...]