Huddle ups the Free Ante – We’ve looked at Huddle, an online team-management tool in the same general arena as SharePoint or Basecamp, before. But in connection with this week’s DEMO conference, they made a couple of announcements that make them worth a second look. First,… Read More »
WWD Coffee Break
The Limits of Privacy – Photo-sharing site SmugMug has a problem. Whether it’s a PR problem or a privacy problem, I’ll leave you to decide. The basic facts, as brought out by Philipp Lenssen over at Google Blogoscoped, are pretty straightforward: SmugMug uses an easily-guessed scheme… Read More »
Quick Web Sites – There are lots of online tools to help you put together a web site quickly. The latest I’ve run across is Tank, which does indeed seem to streamline the process nicely. After an instant signup process you can create a new site,… Read More »
Travel with a Buddy – Personal travel assistant site Tripit (which we’ve written about before) is taking a step beyond just helping you organize all the emails that make up a travel itinerary. Now they want to help you share your trips with friends and colleagues,… Read More »
A New View of Twitter – Gridjit is a data visualization tool for Twitter. Unlike most of the Twitter clients out there, which focus on presenting the same chronological stream of tweets as the web site and letting you post your own, Gridjit only displays data.… Read More »
Another Online Popularity Contest – QDOS (A name, they say, derived from “kudos”) is the latest online service to try to show you how you compare to other people. Put in your identity and tell them where to find you online (on sites like Facebook, Twitter,… Read More »
Skitch Goes Open – Skitch is a screen capture and sketching application for OS X, and Skitch.com is their associated image sharing web site. They’ve been in private beta for a while and garnering good notices. Now they’ve gone to an open beta, which means that… Read More »





