Understanding and Resolving Scheduling Conflict: Expected Work Exceeds Given Value

From time to time we receive in support following question:
Why does Merlin show some text and durations in orange?

These are rows with weak scheduling conflicts.

macOS Hints: Zoom

In macOS the zooming of contents is a function which allows to recognize more even on smaller screens.

With the following steps you can set the zoom:

What Can I Learn From The Book "App Store Confidential""?

Immediately after the publication of the book App Store Confidential by Tom Sadowski, Apple gave the book a big boost by filing dissuasions. Reason enough for me to order the book and read it almost in one go. After all, I am also represented in the store with Merlin Project. And if there is a possibility to learn something in the App Store business, I am always there.

I was particularly interested in the chapter "How do I get featured?". Just because we have never seen Apple promote us with Merlin Project before. Probably project management software is not sexy enough. By the way, this is a fate that many app vendors share with us, while individual vendors are permanent guests in the recommendation lists. But I digress.

Merlin Project 6.1.2 Is Released

We have just released the version 6.1.2. This maintenance update is important for Merlin Project and Merlin Server.

• Update your Mac versions in Merlin Project for free with "Check for updates…".
• The version for the iPad and iPhone will be released after review in the App Store automatically.

We have also updated Merlin Project Express. The new versions will be provided in the Mac App Store or at SetApp – right after its review.

macOS Hints: Privacy Preferences

Since some time there are settings in macOS for privacy. These allow or block applications to access information such as location, contacts, calendars, reminders, and operating aids.

Merlin Project requires access to contacts, calendars and reminders.

The following steps will ensure that Merlin Project is enabled for access: