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by Linda Roeder on July 1, 2008
If you're over the age of 18, and you like to create videos, come give this one a try. Submit your own video using the video submission tool at Decision '08 website. Each video should be und...
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by Linda Roeder on May 19, 2008
Tell us what you think. Just choose a topic and go for it. Over at Where I Stand that's just what people are doing. All sorts of news, opinions, debates and other issues are being discussed abou...
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by Linda Roeder on May 14, 2008
A video about the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco predicts that their will be another tech bubble burst in the near future. Do you remember back before the tech bubble burst and Internet compani...
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by S.M. Schrama on March 17, 2008
Although it is not unsuspected (is that a word??), video is coming to Flickr soon. Some believed that Yahoo!Video was to be replaced, but apparently that is not the case.
...rumors are flying that Y...
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by S.M. Schrama on March 13, 2008
Box.net is maybe the most unlikely site to offer collaboration, but it just did. Where Box.net added instant viewing of several document types online without use of plugins or software, it seems that ...
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by S.M. Schrama on March 6, 2008
Great news for Google users that have mobile phones: Google has released the API to contacts, meaning that developers can now create synchronization software for the address book. It is a big step ahe...
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by S.M. Schrama on March 4, 2008
Zoho Writer has received a major update today: Writer Mobile for Windows Mobile. Only a few days after the update to Writer that made many people happy, Zoho goes at it again with this mobile function...
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by S.M. Schrama on February 28, 2008
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 c...
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by S.M. Schrama on February 25, 2008
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 developer...
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by S.M. Schrama on February 22, 2008
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 announ...
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by S.M. Schrama on February 12, 2008
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 ov...
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by S.M. Schrama on February 10, 2008
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 January 31, 2008
Where several site offer building widgets for use in websites, sproutbuilder has built it's application on top of Adobes Flex. This could be one of the first sites that allow you to build applica...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 25, 2008
Docsyncer, the application every serious Google Doc user has waited for, has some important updates. docsyncer releases the DocSyncer Enterprise, empowering all employees of a company the use of this ...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 20, 2008
OpenID is a great thing for the web. If you own an account anywhere on the net that can be used as an OpenID, you can instantly login to so many other services using one account, it is a promise for t...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 9, 2008
home improvement is big business. And I think everyone comes up with something he or she would like to have done on a house. And than the problem occurs of finding a reliable person to do the work. Wh...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 7, 2008
The Web is going more and more social. Where there are a lot of applications available on the internet, some are making smart use of the users that take advantage of the services offered.
LiveMocha ...
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by S.M. Schrama on December 5, 2007
Google never sleeps. After the *silent* addition of the colored labels to gmail, it is now possible to chat with AOL users. Not so long ago I predicted Google would add connectivity to other IM platfo...
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by S.M. Schrama on December 3, 2007
Google is working hard to integrate the aquired Jotspot into Google page creator, the tool built into Apps meant to create webpages for companies. With the intended integration, Google aims for the in...
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by S.M. Schrama on November 30, 2007
One of the biggest websites you can use to look for a place to live in the Netherlands is Funda.The site has grown fast and others have followed in it's footsteps. The original founder of the site...
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by S.M. Schrama on November 30, 2007
Google reader is amongst the strongest rss readers available today. With it's offline functionality (you bet you can find me in a plane next week reading my stuff offline), the starring and sharin...
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by S.M. Schrama on November 28, 2007
Google is working hard to get even more customers, and I have to say the company is doing a good job. With the highly competitive products such as Gmail and Google Reader, and let's not forget abo...
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by S.M. Schrama on November 22, 2007
After the huge success of Google's Apps for your Domain, Microsoft follows. The company, whose CEO (Steve I-Am-Not-A-Monkey Ballmer) recently said that it has nothing to fear from Google, as '...
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by S.M. Schrama on November 18, 2007
The web is full of applications that store data (often social, meaning others can enter data you are looking for). Most applications are rigid in structure, although more and more have become read/wri...
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by S.M. Schrama on November 14, 2007
Zoho is one of my favorite companies out on the net today. Zoho has just announced some changes to it's texteditor, Zoho Writer.
Pagewise view for your documents. As of now, you can see the page...
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by S.M. Schrama on November 6, 2007
There has been a time where you meant something as a blogger when you had a good index number on Technorati. In those times, T had enough problems on it's hands to take care of. Some blogs were ne...
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by S.M. Schrama on November 2, 2007
Google has released it's OpenSocial only days ago, and everyone is implementing it. This morning I read that Plaxo is implementing it, and Ning will implement it later today. This can only mean on...
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by S.M. Schrama on October 30, 2007
Some say Google has been wanting to invest in facebook, but as we know someone else has bought the social network. Personally I think Google might have wanted to invest, but probably only to launch i...
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by S.M. Schrama on October 29, 2007
We have seen a big move from locally installed applications towards webbased (online) applications, and we have witnessed how these online applications grew into adult applications that work as expect...
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by S.M. Schrama on October 24, 2007
Sometimes I cannot help but smile. yahoo's 360 has always been a bit different - part blog, part tagging software and personal sharing "my first homepage" -like. I hated it from the begi...