I recently wrote about TaskPaper coming to the iPhone and my appreciation of simple and easy to use task lists. Another option for people who just need a simple, easy-to-use to-do list is YouDo, an iPhone and iPod touch app. Read More »
Bio:Will Kelly is a versatile technical writer, analyst, and consultant based in the Washington, DC area specializing in Software Development Life Cycle, operations, and technical architecture documentation. He has worked on projects for commercial, federal government, Non Governmental Organization, and higher education clients. Prior to writing for WebWorkerDaily, he wrote for three national technology publications on topics including smart phones, mobile computing, VoIP, Microsoft Office, and network security. Will was the technical reviewer for over thirty computer books about web development, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft technologies. He is currently focused on collaboration, remote access, and unified communications technologies.
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My Focus
Office productivity applications
Online collaboration
Project management
Corporate teleworking
Web applications
Recent Posts
Zoho recently launched an update to Zoho Show, its online presentations tool. This new update ups the game against SlideRocket, Google Docs, Acrobat.com Presentations, and the soon-to-launch Microsoft PowerPoint Web App by adding 30 slide transitions, and improved import and export of PowerPoint presentations. Read More »
Lately, I’ve depended on Evernote’s web clipping tools. After writing about the Cliqset’s integration with Evernote, iCyte came to my attention. It’s a new social bookmarking tool that enables you to capture Cytes (web pages) for later reference. Read More »
On Friday, Google announced that its had launched the Google Wave Extensions Gallery. You can now click on “Extensions” in the navigation pane to access the Extensions Gallery. It’s been added to provide users with an easier way to discover useful extensions and gadgets. Read More »
After you put your first corporate telework program in place, you’ll find that the actions and inactions of management, workers staying in the office, and teleworkers all have an impact on the success of the program. Managing these stakeholders and the politics they bring into play… Read More »
Microsoft SharePoint is an accepted enterprise standard for online collaboration, but unfortunately many organizations don’t use it to its fullest potential. If you’re preparing a telework pilot program, ensure that your SharePoint implementation is set up and optimized to support and assist your teleworkers. Read More »
SpreadsheetLIVE Beta is a new entry into the web office applications space, currently dominated by Google, Microsoft and Zoho. Pagos is targeting corporate intranets, but also has a hosted version that could fit some web worker requirements. Currently, this hosted version is available for free. Read More »
More Must Reads
TaskPaper Comes to the iPhone
When a new Mac user asks my advice about which task management app to choose, I usually steer them towards TaskPaper. So I was happy to hear about the release of TaskPaper on the iPhone, with the same usability I enjoy in the Mac version. Read More »
Cliqset Now Integrates With Evernote
While I have some doubts as to whether I need yet another research tool, the neat packaging of content I sent in from Cliqset resulted in cleaner reference material than the web clippings I usually capture during my online research. Read More »
How to Develop a Corporate Telework Pilot Plan
Making the move to corporate teleworking may seem simple from the web worker’s perspective. However, the introduction of teleworking can have an impact on many facets of an organization; careful planning is a must if your organization is considering allowing its employees to work remotely. Read More »
Portable Apps for the Mac
I have a keen interest in portable apps from my time spent working on client sites. Having a suite of productivity applications on a USB flash drive has come in handy many times in my consulting career, especially when I’ve needed a graphics application. Read More »
Collaborative Note Taking 101
Notes themselves are often quite personal. For example, when I go into a client meeting, I am there from a technical documentation standpoint, and my notes reflect that. The result is that “knowledge islands” can form as everyone hoards their own notes. Read More »
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