When Google aquired Jotspot, it was clear that the company would integrate Jotspots WIKI to it's large collection of online applications. Today it has happened: The app offers several options to...
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Adobe has announced it's suite of online apps some time ago, and today the big day is here: Adobe has released Air. What is Air? Adobe AIR is a cross-operating system runtime that lets developers...
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Microsoft has announced a lot recently. It all started with the bid on Yahoo, which was (and still is) wiped off the table by Yahoo but more recently more radical announcements were done. First...
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by S.M. Schrama on February 22, 2008
Platform As A Service, or PaaS is the latest development in virtualization. Where companies started to offer applications online (Saas, Software As A Service) and the use of virtual servers is...
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The web with all of it's modern features has brought us a lot of information, often free or almost free to have. This has improved our lives a great deal: We know much more about all kinds of...
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by S.M. Schrama on February 14, 2008
A big slice of the Web 2.0 revolution happened thanks to the development of javascript, a language almost forgotten. Some new additions to javascript made it from a dusty and much...
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Earlier this week I blogged about the Microsoft bid on Yahoo, which resulted in a lot of rumors and ideas about how the future would look if this actually happened. A lot of speculations went all over...
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The news is known worldwide. What's interesting about it is what is going to happen now. Will Yahoo take the offer? Some say it drove Yahoo towards Google, who has a stronger position right now. I...
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by S.M. Schrama on February 07, 2008
Sometimes I think The Web is dead. When looking at all the startups that die within 2 years, some even after only a few months, you can only wonder what the real value of the web is, and if this......
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by S.M. Schrama on February 01, 2008
Koonolive wants to be the next generation web worker collaboration tool. That's a mouthfull for a little program that aims to create collaboration around (MS) office documents and other...
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