Excerpt of “Catch the Google Wave”

Check out my contribution to the Path Interactive Blog about Google Wave.   Here is an excerpt…

“Why all the attention?

This isn’t just another application, the preview of the tool shows how transforming it can be.  According to co creator Lars Rasmussen, It’s “what email would look like if it were created today”.   If Lars sounds familiar, it’s because he along with his brother Jens, co created Google Maps, which actually delayed the concept of the Wave.   This communication tool marries email and instant messaging with some rich functionality added onto it.  Although, there is only a preview available, some of the sleekest features include…”  Go to full post



One Responseto “Excerpt of “Catch the Google Wave””

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   andy stewart says:

   October 11, 2009 at 4:14 am

   Online collaborating and teaching can work, If you have trust and the right tools.
   I recently tried http://www.showdocument.com – good app for uploading documents and working on them in real-time.
   Most file types are supported and it needs no installation. – andy

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