Another method of Outlook to iCal data conversion
After a few hours of searching blogs on how to transfer Outlook calendars to iCal, I finally found a free online conversion tool. In Outlook, export the calendar that you want to use into a CSV file (you may have to update the translator, but go ahead) and save the file somewhere you can find it. On the above-linked site, in the CSV Format section, click Choose File (or Browse in Firefox) to find the CSV file, then click Convert and it imports straight to iCal (you may have to have iCal open; I am not sure). Repeat as necessary with additional calendars.[robg adds: I haven't tested this one. We've run other hints on converting Outlook calendars to iCal; you may wish to try one of these if you're having troubles: 1 ? 2 ? ...
published on Monday, the 12. January 2009, macosxhints
PlanSwift 8.5 offers iPhone/iPod touch integration
Tech Unlimited has released the latest update to its construction software, PlanSwift 8.5. The program allows users to calculate square footage, upload any scanned plans into the program, or import files from various third-party applications. PlanSwift can now transfer plans to an iPhone or iPod touch, e-mail the documents using contacts from MS Outlook, or create customized drop-down lists for pr...
published on Wednesday, the 17. December 2008, macintosh-news-network
Getting Outlook?s Calendar into iCal for the iPhone
As I understand it, iTunes for Windows allows you to sync your iPod - or more importantly (these days) your iPhone - with Outlook for contacts and calendar items. That seems well and good for Windows users I suppose, but not so for my co-worker and his new iPhone. (Unfortunately for him I’m [...]
published on Thursday, the 27. September 2007, apple-blog
Import Outlook invitations from different time zones
When you double-click Outlook invitation sent from a different time zone, the current version of iCal fails to identify your location and sets the calendar according to the time without respecting your time zone. You can get around this problem by first copying the meeting attachment and modifying the section labeled TZID. Then save the modified file and double-click it. It should now respect your time zone and set itself accordingly.
published on Wednesday, the 19. September 2007, macosxhints