Category Archives: web2.0

RescueTime

RescueTime is a web based tool that allows you to track, categorize and report on how you spend your time while using your computer. I should mention up front that you do have to install a small app that sits in your system tray. This app sends the usage information to the RescueTime website. The value [...]
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Twitter is what’s popular

A lot of bloggers are spending more time on twitter then they are on blogging, though I’m certainly not a popular blogger by any means I’m finding that twitter provides a much more *real* look at some of these people. Some of the reasons? It’s more communicative, I can send a direct message to Robert Scoble or [...]
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so easy a caveman could do it?

I love simple things, easy to use, easy to understand. File Dropper is simplicity at it’s best, no sign-up, no complicated forms.  Just plain simple and obvious choices. +1 File Dropper
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google buys jotspot

this looks like another notch in the online office application for google, it’ll be interesting to see how they integrate this product into the existing suite (spreadsheets, gmail, gcal) I tried to register at jotspot about 6 months ago and had a really crummy experience trying to get my account setup, but i’m sure with the [...]
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more google news

and thn maybe i’ll stop posting about them? they just launched Docs & Spreadsheets and to be honest i haven’t looked at it beyond just logging in.  At first glance it appears to be a way to collaborate on the 2 types of information.
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netvibes: Cinnamon

my favourite portal site just released version 2.0. I literally don’t do anything on the web anymore unless it starts at netvibes, it’s changed the way i use the internet. if you haven’t already checked it out, you really should.
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product endorsement pt2!

if you took my recommendation and started using campfire, then you should definately use Flare It let’s you run your campfire chats in a stand alone browser, it runs in the windows system tray even pops up notification windows, the perfect add on!
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product endorsement !

if you are working in a small or medium sized team (I would say no more than 10 people) that may not be all in the same pyhsical location then you should definately be using 37signals campfire. It makes chat simple, nothing to install, signup is fast and easy (you can even setup a free account [...]
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web 2.0 (fun edition)

oh sweet, someone finally decided to make something fun and exciting and put it on the shiny table. get blufr’d
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2006 Young Innovators Under 35

Since 1999, the editors of Technology Review have honored the young innovators whose inventions and research we find most exciting; today that collection is the TR35, a list of technologists and scientists, all under the age of 35. read more | digg story
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