Daily Archives: June 17, 2009

Collaboration Tools Productivity Project Management Web Office Web/Tech

Google Tasks and Google Calendar Integration

Google Calendar is my calendar of choice for tracking my personal and professional lives because I switch back and forth between multiple Windows and Macintosh PCs during the course of my work day. This means that Google Calendar is always open in one or another of my browser tabs during most hours of my online/work time.

One of the many bright spots to come out of Google Labs is Google Tasks. While its initial integration with Gmail was uninspiring but Google made the right move and took the next and proper step to integrate Google Tasks with Google Calendar.

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Collaboration Tools Productivity Web Office Web/Tech

Life After MobileMe

Considering my initial experience with MobileMe, I couldn’t justify renewing my account for another year. Apple really let me down with the launch of MobileMe but I plan to follow MobileMe developments and I am optimistic given time that Apple will get MobileMe back on track to reach its full potential.

As a customer, I can say Apple made the right moves with me. They gave me a great deal when the service was called .Mac and offered me free months of extra service after the botched launch and rebranding of the service. However, during this time it seemed that Apple paid zero attention to making MobileMe (a fee based service) competitive with what was going on in the Web Office and online services market.

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Collaboration Tools Productivity Technical Writing Web Office Web/Tech

Zoho Writer 2.0 Review

I've spent the better part of my professional career with Microsoft Word open on the desktop of one computer or another. I know Microsoft Word for its strengths and been stung and even burned by its weaknesses especially at deadline time.

 While writing for Processor Magazine, I opened up my mind to  the concept of Web Office productivity applications like those from Zoho, ThinkFree, and Google. This chain of events has made me

While Google has brand, I am the first to say that Zoho is perhaps the most innovative players in the Web Office productivity space. The recent release of Zoho Writer 2.0 builds upon their innovation and offers a Web-based word processor that rivals traditional desktop word processors in terms of usability and functionality.

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