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MindMeister updates include Cross-Connections

December 25, 2008 Cloud Computing

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I’m a big fan of mind mapping.  For years I used MindJet’s MindManager application, but I’ve since migrated to the cloud based MindMeister.  MindMeister is not as robust as MindManager, but it allows for collaborative brainstorming without client-side software.  Over the last year or so, MindMeister has grown in capabilities, including offline mind [...]

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A quick thought on Google Sites

March 6, 2008 Cloud Computing

I’ve been working my way through Google Sites, while comparing it to the original JotSpot account I had. So far the feature that I miss most is the ability to email to a page on Google Sites. Emailing to a page in JotSpot made it possible to enable pages as excellent stores for [...]

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Google Sites follows the release of GrandCentral

February 29, 2008 Cloud Computing

Finally the old JotSpot has been released by Google. Google Sites made a big splash yesterday, and by the end of the day most bloggers were complaining about how much JotSpot had been stripped down from the original application. I’ve had a JotSpot account since the early beta days, so when I finally [...]

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Automattic finds a better way to Twitter

January 29, 2008 Collaboration

There is some buzz around the announcement of Prologue, Automattic’s – the makers of Wordpress – new ‘group twitter’ application. It seems to be more of a presence tool than anything else:
We’re fans of Twitter around here, in fact many Automatticians have accounts, but while the format appealed to us it really just [...]

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37Signals’ Backpack gets an update

July 27, 2007 web2.0

There are few web 2.0 companies that get as much positive buzz as 37Signals does. For the uninitiated, 37Signals is the company behind some of the more practical web applications and productivity tools available today. One of their most popular applications, Backpack, was recently updated. Essentially, backpack is a light wiki-type application [...]

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MindMeister beta invitations for anyone who is interested

February 25, 2007 web2.0

Last week, I wrote about a great new online mind mapping tool called MindMeister. Well, as it turns out I have 20 beta invitations to hand out. If you are interested, leave a message on this post (remember to put your correct email address in the email address section), and I’ll send out an invitation.

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