What Are You Doing Today Charlie Brown is a clever and cool little application that was created in the early nineties, playing off the popularity of the classic comic strip characters, the Peanuts. This utility was both developed and released by Individual Software. It was only for use with a personal computer and was a very interesting application that allowed gamers of all ages to use their creativity to have some fun with all of their favorite Peanuts characters, from Charlie Brown to Woodstock.
Primarily the application is used as a calendar maker, but it can be customized so many ways that it becomes more like a work of art. Due to the fact that calendars are always useful, the age of this utility makes no difference to its usefulness. The calendar will run in Windows and will serve as a great daily reminder for a host of things.
When it comes to customizing the calendar, the user really does have a lot of options if he is using What Are You Doing Today Charlie Brown to make his calendar. First of all, obviously, the user can create an up-to-date calendar so that it is accurate for the current year. He can also include reminders
to pop up from information built into the calendar so that it is easier for him to remember important events such as birthdays or appointments. It is possible to group different sorts of events into categories so that they can be more easily managed. The events can be designed so that they reoccur annually, such as in the event of a birthday, or perhaps every six months in the case of something like a dentist appointment. Monumental days can be marked, for example the baby’s first steps.
All of this usefulness is made fun by the addition of hundreds of Charlie Brown comic strips. You can assign different characters to certain events, and can also make sure that there is a new comic strip to greet you every morning when you log onto your computer. Some of the characters that will be present in the application include Linus, Lucy, ReRun, Pig Pen, Peppermint Patty, Schroeder, and of course Charlie Brown and Snoopy.
This is a great application for any aged gamer to use. The interface is easy to learn, and kids will probably enjoy it more for the Peanuts characters than for its usefulness. They will likely enjoy making custom calendars for the refrigerator by printing out their creations. And adults will enjoy What Are You Doing Today Charlie Brown’s functionality and charm.
