I’ve been using Wesabe for over six months now, and just finally had time to sit down and write about it. Its been picking up some traction on some top blogs like A VC and Gotham Girl, and I wanted to join in on the fun because i don’t think the analysis is in [...]
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Wesabe: social personal finance
Published June 14th, 2007 in personal finance, personal productivity, review and web application.Kiva.org - fav app of the moment
Published June 7th, 2007 in Uncategorized, review, social entrepreneurship, web application and webapps.Just got into Kiva.org yesterday. I had seen it many times before, but really wanted to see the site pick up traction before I spent much time on it. Cut me some slack! There were so many silly web2.0 companies coming out that I could never keep up.
Luckily, Rod, from 5280Angel in [...]
Google Reader heading in the right direction… slowly….. but surely
Published June 5th, 2007 in RSS, Uncategorized and web application.A few weeks ago (or more) the Google Reader team announced that they had created a “Reader trends” page to report on your Reading habits. Some rss readers have included basic metrics, but I havn’t seen anything this in-depth. Looking forward to learning more about what I read, and where I read.
Today, the [...]
Diigo Follow Up Review
Published May 19th, 2007 in Personal Tech, bookmarking, review and web application.So I’ve been working with Diigo for a while now, and have already written about it on Life in Lists. My usage fell off for a while, but when I started doing a lot of research again for my day job I returned to Diigo to see if it was up to the [...]
Esther Dyson, in her post here, talks about a company called Seriousity. Its been a while since I saw something this creative and seemingly applicable.
Giving “small company” like accessibility to larger organizations. This could even lead to some sort of digital reputation building within organizations.
Tagging is such a pain
Published December 1st, 2006 in bookmarking, social bookmarking and web application. I have been having trouble with Del.icio.us lately.
All of the bookmarklets where too slow to tag on the fly, so i moved to using Pukka. This took care of the speed issues, and I was able to tag more material faster, and to multiple different accounts.
The big problems began when it came time [...]
Forcing change on the real estate industry
Published October 8th, 2006 in apartment, new york city, real estate and web application.Though I've left behind any professional full-time interests in the Real Estate industry, the space continues to capture my interest I learned a great deal about commercial real estate business working for a web based mapping company targeting various aspects of the business, and I gained a lot of respect for the [...]
I spend a lot of time each day reading about new web applications and innovations. Very seldomly do I come across anything useful. In a nice deviation from the standard routine I came across this bookmarklet a couple days ago:
From the Hall: GmailThis!
GmailThis! <– just drag this to your browser’s bookmark toolbar.
The Gmail [...]
A very practical application for student note taking
Published August 22nd, 2006 in education, notes, students and web application.http://stu.dicio.us/
This is one of the best apps I've seen in a long time. The UI is very intuitive, and is quite different from what we have been offered so far in the way of notetaking (backpack, zoho planner). I really like how it provides a simple and quick way to create heirarchical [...]
