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Sapotek's free Browser-based desktop OS (complete with apps) launches this month: While in New York City last week for Digital Life, I stole some time to head down to TechSpace in Greenwich Village (the "Silicon Valley of Manhattan") where I interviewed on video Joshua Rand, co-founder and president of startup Sapotek: the soon-to-launch provider of a free browser-based desktop operating...; Tags: Desktop OS, Desktop, Developer, Google Inc., Google Apps, Ingersoll-Rand, Operating System, Web Browser, Sapotek, Desktoptwo, OpenOffice, Desktops, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, David Berlind; Blog posts 2007-10-01

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How employers can pay the OLPC forward and why the OLPC project needs digital badges: How employers can pay the OLPC forward and why the OLPC project needs digital badgesDavid, you need to get Marc Wagner off of Christopher Dawson's blog. Theyare completely different styles, and it is not clearly marked. You need to let people like Mark express their opinions, but they should do...; Tags: One Laptop Per Child project, OLPC forward, OLPC Project; Discussion threads 2007-11-14
Next up for Salesforce: A Windows-like browser-based desktop user interface?: We've already seen Web-based desktops from the likes of Laszlo with its Webtop see video and from Sapotek with its Desktoptwo see video -- both of which pursue different models (the former, you must host behind your firewall; the latter is hosted multitenant style by Sapotek) and both of which...; Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Desktop, Web, User Interface, Sales Force, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, User Experience, Sales Force Management, Desktops, Sales, Hardware, David Berlind; Blog posts 2007-11-14
Laszlo demo: The write once/run anywhere (Flash,DHTML,Java,Silverlight) RIA dev tool?: If you're like a lot of Web developers who want to turn their static Web sites in to something more rich and interactive (these days, referred to as Rich Internet Applications or RIAs), one of the challenges is in choosing a platform to target. The main choices are Adobe's...; Tags: Desktop, Application, Platform, Rich Internet Application, Laszlo Systems Inc., Tool, Flash, OpenLaszlo, CPL, Laszlo Webtop, Open Source, David Berlind; Blog posts 2007-11-08
When it comes to Rich Internet Apps (RIAs), is Adobe winning a one-horse race?: With all due respect to Microsoft's Silverlight and Sun's Java (well, JavaFX) -- both of which are looking to capitalize on the rising interest in Rich Internet Applications (RIAs -- basically Web sites that far surpass the capabilities HTML, Dynamic HTML, and even AJAX in terms of the richness and...; Tags: Developer, Adobe Systems Inc., Web, Platform, Video, H.264, AIR, Corporate Communications, Channel Management, Marketing, David Berlind; Blog posts 2007-10-01

Google vs. Microsoft Office? NO: vs. Open Office (.org)!: Google vs. Microsoft Office? NO: vs. Open Office (.org)!Open Office in the CloudDonna,Great post and, yes, Google et al. should be concerned about the prospect of a web-based OO suite given that OO is indeed far superior to any of their online productivity offerings. That said, why wait for...; Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, VNC, object-oriented, Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-05-09
That noise in the blogosphere is Google choking on its own hype: That noise in the blogosphere is Google choking on its own hypeWell said!Ryan,I couldn't agree more, which may sound strange coming from the CEO of Sapotek, a company that has created a web-based desktop, Desktoptwo, that you reviewed favorably in the not-so-distant past (http://blog.digitalbackcountry.com/index.php?s=desktoptwo).While I am obviously a firm believer...; Tags: Blogging, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., blogosphere, differnce, Xcellery; Discussion threads 2007-02-22
WebOS market review: WebOS market reviewRe: embeddedWell what i do with my time with webOSs is that i create a shortcut to C:/Program Files/Internet Explorer/IEXPLORE.exe then in the Create Shortcut Wizard I put C:/~~IEXPLORE.exe -k http://desktoptwo.com/frames.htm , which puts IE into Kisok Mode, you know tlike the way they do it in museums....; Tags: Web browsers, Channel management, Fax, Programming languages, WebOS, Web browser; Discussion threads 2006-04-24