Description :
The goal of this software is to remind the user of events
that he (or she) has previously entered. It is a kind of
electronic "post-it" or reminder.
It is available for Windows (from 98 to XP) and Mac OS X.
The software comprises into 2 parts :
a part which allows to create, update, delete the events.
This part of the software is called upon the user's request.
a part which is automatically called when the computer
starts (or at each connection on the user's account), which displays
the current events and allows to delete them or to postpone them to
next cycle, or to acknowledge them later (the event will be proposed at
the next start).
The events can be "one shot" or
"cyclical".
Example of update dialog box :
Example of the remind and acknowledge dialog box :
For whom :
For those who connect themselves every day (or almost) to the
same computer or on the same account.
What makes Javagenda better than a "paper"
agenda :
no need to enter every year or every month the same events
(birthdays for example)
no more risk to miss an event (possibility to be notified
before the date, the user will be repeatedly reminded of the coming
occurence of an event as long as the user has not
acknowledged it)
What makes Javagenda better than other
"reminders" software :
There are on the Web several softwares which provide this kind of
functionnalities.
This one provides the following advantages :
management of "one shot" and cyclical events
very large cycles choice
(week, month, "first monday of month", etc...)
possibility to associate
a different picture to each event
the user can choose to be reminded of an event even if the
date is out
acknowledged events are recorded in a file
and can be displayed
possibility to be notified up to 60 days in advance
graphical parameters are updatable (font, font size, window
position) which allows to have a comfortable
view whatever the resolution (640 X 480 or 1280 X 1024 for
example)
possibility to be
notified at a precise time
quick search function
English, Spanish, French versions
long trial delay
(3 months)
License :
This software is a shareware.
After it has been installed, the user can try it for a three
month period, during which the all functionalities are
operational.
The license is sold at the price of $15,00, without any time
limitation.
The description of the license can be found in the register.txt
file, which is included in the zip file to be downloaded.