Archive for the 'Cool Web Tools' Category

Mar 20 2007

Shakespeare does Twitter

Published by Miles under Collaboration,Cool Web Tools,New Media,Web 2.0

Twitter starts with a deceptively simple concept “What are you doing now?” Answer on your phone, IM or right here on the web!” According to Twitter’s own blurb, “Twitter is a community of friends and strangers from around the world sending updates about moments in their lives. Friends near or far can use Twitter to [...]

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Mar 19 2007

Collaborative Document Writing

Published by Miles under Collaboration,Cool Web Tools,Web 2.0,web_office

Last week I finished off an expanded version of the ‘Great Web Office Experiment’ article for the ICT Hub Knowledgebase – which talks about practical reasons for using web tools to collaborate with colleagues and the tools you could use to do this, even replacing desktop applications. To recap, some of the benefits of using [...]

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Nov 20 2006

Cool Web Tools – Google Calendar

Published by Miles under Calendars,Cool Web Tools,Google,Web 2.0

In ‘Cool Web Tools’ I’ll be taking a brief look at services provided over the internet – things like RSS, video, podcasting and blogging – and showing how a small community organisation might use them to better share information and work more effectively. I’ve chosen the Google Calendar – the calendar or diary being the [...]

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