My favorite Web 2.0 implementation, Google Docs and Spreadsheets, has a fresh new look today.
For more on the updates, see the Google blog, Google Operating System, and Google Blogoscoped.
The developers improved the home screen for Google Docs, implemented folders (instead of tags), integrated Encyclopedia Britannica, and changed all the icons and the favicon.
But, there [...]
Seriously?!? Both Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson were not allowed to participate in today’s activities at Infineon Raceway after failing inspection. This means neither gets to practice or qualify today, and both will start from the back in Sunday’s race (which is horrible, as it is extremely hard to pass at a road [...]
Recently, Time magazine had a great article about New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and California Govenator Arnold Schwarzenegger. Both are working on issues that the federal government has yet to provide viable solutions for: fighting global warming, fighting disease (through stem-cell research), illegal gun sales and illegal guns, affordable housing, tobacco, poverty on [...]
The BBC has a great article about universities across the world moving their email services over to Google (Gmail).
I really am a big fan of Gmail, and I really wish the University of Georgia would move to Google’s Apps for Education.
I would really like to hear UGA’s reasoning for not moving to a FREE service [...]
I just discovered one of the biggest time savers ever.
I use Gmail as my primary email. I have for over a year now. And I send all my emails from Gmail.
But, whenever I click on a mailto link in a webpage, it always opens up in Outlook Express. Yeah, it takes like [...]
Wikis are amazing collaboration tools, but many people don’t know what wikis are or how best to use them.
So the guys over at Common Craft made another introductory video (I talked about their feedreading video here) about wikis. Great stuff.
If you don’t know what a wiki is (hint - think Wikipedia) or how to [...]