Data Management Easier on The Web

The Switch
Sometimes a switch happens with technology which is the result of several technologies underlying it. It can often mean a change in how we have done things for some time. When this happens, it can become easy to forget or gloss over how significant the change actually is. When we first performed searches on [...]

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How the NetBook Fits In

Now the Netbook is taking the laptop market by storm. Originally designed for the bottom end of computing, the Netbook (a small lower powered laptop designed for the web and email) is now one of the hotest categories of laptops.
One of the Dell Netbooks with a 10 inch screen
Really, we wonder what took so long. [...]

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Funny Excerpt on Microsoft’s Demise

When a tyranny declines, there is almost nothing as satisfying. Microsoft held back the development of knowledge management for decades. Even now, most people have a hard time conceiving of distributed databases for information that interoperate (like WordPress) because the “document model” has been so firmly implanted in our minds. The “document model” creates information, [...]

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Google Chrome Excellent at History Management

Its certainly not a new thing, history management is old hat for browsers. However, the Chrome does it reinforced the idea that Google always seems to come up with better ways of doing things that we used to do previously. They must be one of the best at evolutionary approaches.
Other browsers like Firefox have [...]

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Box.net Drive in the Sky 2

The Future of File Management
We are most impressed with Box.net. One of the reasons is its searchbox capability. This is one thing that using an FTP client does not do for you, its just very highly usable. It needs to be, because we would prefer to use the extra space on Gmail which can be [...]

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