March 12th 2007
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Tools,
Web
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Are you ever in a situation where you need just a simple, static website? I don't find myself there very much anymore, but Weebly is a great option that is definitely worth checking out. I've put up a little demo site of my own.
The creation environment is all ...
March 7th 2007
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Whenever I'm working on a web design I think my biggest block tends to be figuring out what colors to use. That's especially true if I'm starting from scratch, with no logo or any direction from the client. I think my "problem" is much less of a problem ...
This is the third of a three-part series on Web 2.0 at Work.
I saved this one for last because I was just in a meeting on Friday of last week to discuss this exact topic. The issue of internal communication has been a recognized problem where I work, not ...
March 2nd 2007
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This is the second of a three-part series on Web 2.0 at Work.
Do you use a wiki at work? If not, why? Here's what you are missing.
Before we setup our office wiki anything that was an office policy guide, procedure manual, or what-to-do-in-case-of document was done in Word ...
This is the first of a three-part series on Web 2.0 at Work.
As Tim figured out, I work in a university admissions office with Bren. Being in the sales business there are two general types of staff: those that sell (recruit) and travel, and those that support (file coordinator, ...
February 28th 2007
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I was reading my copy of Information Week yesterday, and the main focus of this issue is answering the question of what does web 2.0 look like in the enterprise. John Soat's article, What Web 2.0 Will Mean For Workforce 2.0, is written with his tongue firmly planted in ...
February 28th 2007
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Tools,
Windows
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I'm pretty sure people can already guess that I'm a fan of ways to avoid using the mouse. A long while ago I was on the lookout for a Windows-based keystroke application launcher, in the same vein as QuickSilver for MacOSX. I had started out with Colibri, but ...
February 26th 2007
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Tools,
Web
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Grigor at Behind the Glasses beat me to the punch, but I've got 20 invites up for the taking to the private beta of MindMeister. He's got the added idea of starting right out on the collaboration aspect of MindMeister.
With the limited time I've spent on MindMeister so far ...
February 15th 2007
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Meeting Stuff,
Tools
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I don't remember how I first found out about Yugma, but this is a great piece of software for online meetings. Similar to Basecamp, you can have a limited FREE account, or varying levels of pay-for accounts. All accounts come with desktop sharing, audio teleconferencing, annotations & whiteboarding, ...
One thing I've found annoying about the way Windows handles the display of open applications is the inflexibility in the Taskbar. With XP they gave the ability to group Taskbar items from the same application together, but still no way for me to organize the lineup how I really ...