Category: internet
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Enterprise and usability, they don’t get it.
A bit of a personal rant.. At work, we have quite a few enterprise applications. Ranging from intranets to performance management systems, and from document management, to service desks. Being the application team lead, their administration fall under yours truly. We just implemented a new service desk solution, and even though with the world using…
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Google map secret backend API broken?
Hi all, Some of you might have been aware already about (and alpha testing) the Windows Mobile client for places.ae, which will allow you to find out the closest restaurants, petrol stations and such (pretty much the same functionality as the blackberry mini site). These searches happen using triangulation of celltower ID’s on a mobile…
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Microsoft to enter the clouds
Microsoft is entering the cloud computing zone pretty soon. It was announced yesterday and will hit the public a month from now with it’s new OS, Windows Clouds (yeh.). It’s feeling the ppressure from easy to use, browser only, applications such as Gmail, google docs and the like. I wish Microsoft (or anyone) would come…
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Quickly share music with your friends, TinySong
Suggested by a friend of mine, Tinysong allows you to share any song with your friends. A simple web application. I wish more web apps were like this, simple and straight to the point.
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Minimalistic browser, Google’s Chrome
Google came out with a new browser, called Chrome. A company that pushes so much into a browser, made their own browser with minimalistic design (as usually done by google) multiple features, such as the incognito windows (wont leave traces in your sites’s history), the built in javascript console, V8 Javascript engine. See it as…
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AIR version for your Google services
GMDesk is an Adobe AIR program that allows you to do your Gmail, Gdocs, GCalender and other GPerks all in a desktop application, cross platform. There’s no need anymore to open Google in your browser.