The Death of Twitter
Recently there has been rumors about the death of twitter. Some people have greeted this meme with cheers. Others have shuttered with horror. Twitter is a free service that rebroadcasts a message sent to a twitter account out via a cell phone text message to all the people who follow it. Messages can be sent using a cell phone, a web page or even a terminal window if you’re a perl hacker. The...
Read MoreThe Zoho Experiment
When I attended the Office 2.0 Conference in San Francisco last week, I did not know all of what to expect. I am not surprised that I saw multiple MS Office replacement products. Some were open source and some had minimal cost. But what did surprise me was the variation in quality of the offerings. I won’t name the ones I did not like, but the coolest one by far was Zoho Office. Zoho is...
Read MoreiGTD Helps My Productivity and Peace of Mind
I started using iGTD in May and I absolutely love it. iGTD is a Mac app based on David Allen’s ideas in his book Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity. The developer of this free software is releasing updates seemingly every week, full of subtle and elegant improvements. The user community is very active and there is a great level of responsiveness on the part of Mr....
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