Internet Entries
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Aug082010
RIP Google Wave
Since Google Wave was announced, I was really excited about the product. I could already see vast use cases for this technology, and started thinking of the different ways I could include this in my day to day business activities.
Last week we were all shocked by the announcement that Google Wave will be closed. This came as a real surprise to me, as I only just managed to convince people to use Wave as a discussion tool for planning project sprints etc.
One would …
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Apr132010
Google Draw Added to Docs
A new application have recently made it into the Google Docs suite. The app is a drawing application that enables users to make various type of drawings.
Although the current set of features and tools are very basic, they are more than enough to perform most basic kinds of drawings.
Combine to that the fact that it's collaborative, and it opens up a lot of new possibilities.
Here are a couple of screenshots.
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Mar202010
Don't anchor me down
The World Wide Web has long been a new and exciting application platform, and it just keeps getting better. No longer do we have to be confined to a single platform for an application, nor do we need an extra budget to develop for other platforms because these days, all we need is a browser and an Internet connection.
New technologies like HTML5, CSS3 and SVG is gearing up to make the web even better and more interactive. One of the biggest reasons I love web, is that it simplifies interface design. …
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Feb162010
Social Networking Privacy Meme
When I first joined facebook, I was quite reluctant to do so, since I was well aware that whatever I post online would be accessible to everyone, and that things can get out of hand. I was however excited about an easy method to keep in touch with friends, family and even the possibility of catching up with long lost friends.
So I signed up and made sure that I keep my profile to the minimum. I only added some of the most important information, so that friends and family could get in touch with me if they …
