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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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Tim O’Reilly discusses web 2.0 and cloud computing

October 26, 2008 Cloud Computing

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Over the last few months I’ve been asked, a lot, by some smart folks on how web 2.0 and cloud computing are defined, and what their impact will be on technology as a whole.  Since both terms are used very loosely, and often times by marketers who aren’t knowledgeable in either field, web [...]

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Who will own the cloud?

August 6, 2008 Cloud Computing

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A very robust discussion about could computing is going on over at the O’Reilly Radar, associated with this post:
Open Source and Cloud Computing – O’Reilly Radar
I’ve been worried for some years that the open source movement might fall prey to the problem that Kim Stanley Robinson so incisively captured in Green [...]

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A solid primer on cloud computing

August 6, 2008 Cloud Computing

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Dion Hinchliffe, over at ZDNet, has a great description of cloud computing, why it’s gathering steam, and how it may impact enterprise applications in the years to come.
Enterprise cloud computing gathers steam | Enterprise Web 2.0 | ZDNet.com
The days when organizations carefully cultivated vast data centers consisting of an endless sea [...]

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Aligning to the right market

May 22, 2008 web2.0

Om Malik just linked to an excellent post by Dare Obasanjo in which Dare takes a second look at the market for web 2.0 companies and reminds them that there are substantial differences between the early adopters and the real market that those companies are aiming for. As I’ve said in the past, I [...]

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Merlin enlightens Googlers

July 27, 2007 Google

If you have wondered how to become more efficient with email, listen to Merlin (long, but worth watching):

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