{"id":9424,"date":"2014-09-01T20:16:25","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T00:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=9424"},"modified":"2018-02-09T14:59:27","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T19:59:27","slug":"late-to-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/01\/late-to-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Late to Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leancrew.com\/all-this\/2014\/08\/late-to-launch\/\">Dr. Drang<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.leancrew.com\/all-this\/2014\/08\/late-to-launch\/\"><p>Earlier this month I learned what I was missing. After building an overly complicated set of scripts for adding common entries to my work diary, I learned how much simpler <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leancrew.com\/all-this\/2014\/08\/better-work-diary-actions\/\">a set of LCP actions<\/a> would be. I now have a color-coded group of actions for all my common diary entries.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I was also late to using <a href=\"http:\/\/contrast.co\/launch-center-pro\/\">Launch Center Pro<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/app\/launch-center-pro\">App Store<\/a>), and I use it in a similar way, only with OmniFocus instead of Drafts. I started using it when <a href=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/19\/omnifocus-2-for-iphone\/\">OmniFocus 2 for iPhone<\/a> initially <a href=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/19\/how-ios-7-affects-textexpander-touch\/\">did not support TextExpander touch<\/a>. It does now, but I found that I prefer Launch Center Pro&rsquo;s buttons to typing abbreviations that the iPhone&rsquo;s keyboard always seems to auto-correct away from what I actually typed.<\/p>\n<p>I really like Launch Center Pro&rsquo;s functionality, but editing actions is a pain. The URL text field is narrow, you have to manually percent-encode everything, and there is no undo history or version control like if I were editing scripts on my Mac.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Drang: Earlier this month I learned what I was missing. After building an overly complicated set of scripts for adding common entries to my work diary, I learned how much simpler a set of LCP actions would be. I now have a color-coded group of actions for all my common diary entries. I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1623,31,26,874,526],"class_list":["post-9424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-auto-correction","tag-ios","tag-iosapp","tag-launch-center-pro","tag-omnifocus"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9425,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9424\/revisions\/9425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}