Aid-Mem app for iPhone and iPad

With Aid-Mem, you no longer need to worry about forgetting important events and tasks.
It answers the key questions: will I remember, did I remember and where was I?
Aid-Mem reminds you of tasks and events and also keeps track of where and when the reminder was issued and whether it was acknowledged.
Aid-Mem is advertisement free and device-based, keeping your data private.

How could Aid-Mem be used?

1. Reminders activating other reminders - send a reminder email if an important task/event has been missed.
2. Emailing or Tweeting your friends automatically when you arrive at a location.
3. Interrogating the app’s database using simple natural language queries for past locations and events.
4. Naming and storing your favourite locations as you pass them, using simple voice commands.
5. Remind yourself to buy something when you pass by the store.

Here are some of the key features:

SIMPLE NATURAL LANGUAGE INTERFACE - VoxRem
The VoxRem screen allows a spoken or written simple natural language interaction with the app.
The following functions may be performed:

1. Reminder creation.
2. Request for spoken reports about past events or reminders.
3. Creation of a named location representing the current location.
4. Setting of some reminder defaults.

Prompts and keywords are automatically provided as the dictation proceeds. Spoken feedback is provided. (For dictation, press the microphone keyboard key).

AGENDA
The agenda shows future and past reminders and/or locations for the next and previous week.

CALENDAR
The monthly calendar allows selection of past, future and present agenda days.

MAP
The searchable map allows the addition and removal of locations that may be linked to reminders. Locations have an entering or leaving trigger as well as circular region whose diameter may be changed (geofencing).

REMINDERS
Reminders may be repeated and/or acknowledged. They may belong to another reminder and may be linked to one or several locations. When the reminder becomes due, it may be spoken, displayed using an alert/notification, emailed or tweeted.
If specified, a warning alert/notification may be issued up to an hour before the reminder is due.

HISTORY
The logs screens show recent history for all reminders or history for a selected reminder. The history details when the reminder was issued, acknowledged, not acknowledged or missed.

SUMMARY
The Reminder Summary screen shows summaries by day, week, month and all time. Coloured bars indicate ratios of issued to acknowledged, not acknowledged and missing. For the All Time summary, the average wait time between issuance and acknowledgement is displayed.

LOCATION TRACKING
Aid-Mem automatically stores your location on the hour, every hour. The location history can be accessed via the Agenda and Calendar screens and using the VoxRem “My Location” question.
This feature can be disabled.

HELP
There are general help pages and help pages per screen (accessed by tapping the screen’s title).

iCloud
There is an option to backup the Aid-Mem data in the iCloud. This also allows Aid-Mem data to be synced across your devices.

EMAIL
Aid-Mem can send automatic emails once a reminder is issued. To use the automatic email option, you will need an SMTP email server account.

TWEET
Aid-Mem can post a Tweet once a reminder is issued. To use this option, you will need a Twitter account.

Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

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