Posted by David Tebbutt on 16th June 2008.
Last week’s Web 2.0 Strategies conference in London brought together people who were anxious to find out whether and how to implement ‘Web 2.0′ in their organisations. They came with a generally favourable disposition towards the subject but most of those I spoke to were finding it difficult to engender enthusiasm among their senior management. [...]
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Posted by David Tebbutt on 12th May 2008.
For three months, I have been using Xobni, a free plug-in for Microsoft Outlook which removes a lot of the pain of using this widely-used but widely-unpopular application.
If you have trouble remembering the product’s name, it’s ‘inbox’ backwards. It works by indexing all your emails, not just those in your inbox. This gives you instant [...]
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Posted by David Tebbutt on 14th April 2008.
You know those diddly little memory drives (variously called thumbdrives, USB drives, Flash drives or memory sticks) that plug into the USB port of a computer? Ever thought about how dangerous they might be? Each one can hold massive amounts of information - even the tiniest holds 256MB - but four times that is commonplace. [...]
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Posted by David Tebbutt on 10th March 2008.
Do you connect to the internet? If you don’t then you might not want to read on. Like a tongue worrying a broken tooth, I’m off on another of my social computing themes. This time it’s Twitter.
Twitter, for those unfamiliar, is a place to say whatever you like in 140 characters or less. A bit [...]
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Posted by David Tebbutt on 2nd March 2008.
Today sees the official launch of Conjungo, a technology supplier search engine aimed at companies who are looking for local or specialist suppliers of business technologies.
Over 15,000 companies are in the database already and Conjungo wants to become the natural port of call for anyone wanting to find trustworthy, relevant and local ICT (information technology [...]
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