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- Organize Search Engines (xpi)
- This is definitely only for power users with dozens of installed search engines. But those will surely appreciate it. This extensions is incompatible to Search Words. When I heard of that extension, I had already implemented it into Organize Search Engines. Differently from Search Words, keywords also work for engines...
- Tags: Search Engine, Extension, Malte Kraus, Search
- Software downloads 2008-01-23
- Add to Search Bar (xpi)
- Make any pages' search functionality available in the Search Bar (or "search box"). Version 1.7 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Search Bar, Malte Kraus
- Software downloads 2008-01-22
- Adblock Plus Filter Uploader (xpi)
- Adblock Plus Filter Uploader uploads the filters from your Adblock Plus installation to a FTP server. This extension requires Adblock Plus! This will only be useful for people who actively modify their filters and either want to share them with others or synchronize the filters between different computers. This version...
- Tags: Filter, Malte Kraus, Productivity
- Software downloads 2007-09-21
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- OpenSocial is now neutral: What's the business hook here?
- OpenSocial is no longer just a Google standard. Microsoft catches social networking religion. And most folks are wondering where Facebook will land in this mess. The larger question: Is there a business hook here somewhere? Yup, I hear the crickets too. Social networking remains...
- Tags: Google OpenSocial, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Part 1: Does DC have a place in the data center?
- I try to make a point of keeping promises, even though I may not always keep them right away. So, in response to a gentle e-mail earlier today from a kind reader, this is the first of a couple columns about using direct current DC as an energy option in...
- Tags: Data Center, Telecommunications Company, AC, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-02-08
- Google OpenSocial APIs not ready for the dance
- On November 1, Google laid out the plan for OpenSocial APIs, which will allow applications to tap into the "graphs" of different social networks (Orkut, Ning, MySpace, etc.) without modification, reaching about 200 million users. Facebook hasn't endorsed the APIs, but apparently there is no big hurry. The reference implementation...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Google OpenSocial, API, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-07
- JotSpot to power new Google Sites in 2008
- The usually tight-lipped Google revealed a few details on plans for Google Apps at a presentation in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where the company headquarters its AdWords team. Scott Johnston, a product manager for Google collaboration products, pitched members of the Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce on the benefits of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, JotSpot, Scott, Wiki, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, Online Communications, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-01
- The new old social network: Directory services and widgets
- Saul Hansell of the NYT has fleshed out a few threads on the expected strategy from Google and Yahoo on the social networking front. The two will take advantage of their massive numbers of email and personalized page users as a base for a social network. Instead...
- Tags: Google Inc., Directory Service, Network, Yahoo! Inc., Newsfeed, Social Networking, E-mail, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- Surprise--OpenSocial is alpha code
- The buzz about Google's OpenSocial APIs has died down as Google's Android phone platform took the stage, now eclipsed by Facebook's social ad service. A few companies, such as Plaxo, have readied their containers for OpenSocial applications and widgets only to find problems. Surprise--OpenSocial is alpha code and not yet...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google OpenSocial, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-06
- Google to open Orkut OpenSocial developer sandbox tonight
- The campfire is burning tonight on the Google campus as the company prepares to launch an Orkut sandbox for working with the OpenSocial APIs. Developers will be able to register, get the docs and try out their code on the Orkut "container." Other containers, such as Ning, MySpace and others,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Orkut.com, Google OpenSocial, API, Campfire, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- Google's OpenSocial: What it means
- Google's open social networking platform play is the buzz of the blogosphere tonight. see Techmeme. Indeed, it is called OpenSocial in that the set of APIs allows developers to create applications that work on any social network that joins Google's open party. So far, besides Google's Orkut social net, LinkedIn,...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Facebook, Network, Goal, User, OpenSocial, Social Networking, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-10-30
- Google buys Marratech e-meeting startup: Nerd paradise?
- Marratech touts “work better with cross-platform, video conferencing on the Web." Acquired by Google, the engineer-led, Sweden based start-up matches a core Google “small” buyout acquisition strategy, as I analyzed last week in “Google buyouts are BAD business.” Is Google really a friend of entrepreneurs when it “thinks small”...
- Tags: Google Apps, Google, Business Models
- Blog posts 2007-04-20
- Web 2.0 Expo: To flip or not to flip?
- Entrepreneurs discuss building and selling a Web 2.0 start-up.At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Conference Program Chair JohnBattelle leads a panel with Jay Adelson, CEO of Digg; Joe Kraus,co-founder and CEO of JotSpot; and Mena Trott, president and co-founderof Six Apart, on the differences of building a "business...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Web
- Videos 2007-04-17
- SAP in the Post-Agassi Era
- Shai Agassi has resigned from SAP amidst a massive reorganization of the company. It’s in many ways a sad day for SAP, and, if you’re spinning the news from the perspective of SAP’s competitors, it may or may not be a great day to be lining up to eat SAP’s...
- Tags: SAP AG, SAP&rsquo, s, Shai Agassi
- Blog posts 2007-03-28
- JotSpot could bring Wikis into classroom
- In its quest for Internet dominance, Google has scooped up JotSpot, a startup focused on using Wiki technology for business workgroups. While JotSpot was focused on business users, the Googlization of the software may yield positive benefits to students and teachers using Wiki software in school projects,...
- Tags: JotSpot, Wiki
- Blog posts 2006-11-02
- Ward Cunningham on Google's JotSpot acquisition
- Earlier this week Google announced they had acquired yet another Web 2.0 company, this time JotSpot, for an undisclosed sum. JotSpot's main product is a wiki, a site for collaboration among many users across a network. Wikis were invented by Ward Cunningham, currently the Director of Committer Community Development at...
- Tags: JotSpot, Wiki, Ward Cunningham
- Blog posts 2006-11-01
- Microsoft to Google: It's our small business cloud
- More than 160,000 small businesses tested Office Live during its beta program, according to Microsoft. How many small businesses can Google claim as Google Apps for Your Domain beta testers?Microsoft Office Live, “a set of Internet-based services tailored to the needs of small businesses,” officially comes out of beta in...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Google Inc., small business, Intuit QuickBooks, Intuit Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Apps
- Blog posts 2006-11-01
- My brief encounter with Joe Kraus
- AccMan Dennis Howlett and Zoli Erdos reminded me of a brief chat I had with JotSpot founder and CEO Joe Kraus at an Enterprise Irregular dinner during the Office 2.0 Conference on October 11. I first heard the rumor of Google acquiring JotSpot that day and conveniently Joe, who I...
- Tags: TechMeme, Joe Kraus, Zoli Erdos, Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-10-31
- Is Google's 'free' cloud an illusion?
- Is the Google cloud all “ice cream castles in the air” or does the Google cloud “get in the way”?A striking aspect of Google acquisitions is the ease by which the management team absorbed adopts Google speak right out of the gate. The JotSpot Blog in announcing “Google has acquired...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-10-31
- Can Google go too far?
- Google has a funny corporate culture.It's based on trial-and-error, much like open source is based on trial-and-error. Some things work, some things don't. Microsoft has its WWE strategy, hiring wide-bandwidth brains and then setting them on one another in a cage. Yahoo has its Howard Stern strategy, where it seeks...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-10-31
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