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Create an Online Office for Your Team
More and more businesses rely on team members who are spread out across the country, if not the globe. How can such a team stay connected, communicate effectively, and operate efficiently? With a virtual office, of course. Read/WriteWeb explains how to build one that includes various essential components: forums, wikis, chat rooms,...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Team management, Rick Broida, Read/WriteWeb, Business, Web Tools, team, tool
Blog posts 2007-06-14

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2009 Web Predictions
It's time for our annual predictions post, in which the ReadWriteWeb authors look forward to what 2009 might bring in the world of Web technology and new media. Looking back at our 2008 Web predictions, we got some of them right! "The big Internet companies will [embrace] open standards"...
News items 2009-08-07
Calais 4.0 Released: Linked Data Meets the Commercial Web
Thomson Reuters is today launching the latest version of its Calais web service and open API, Calais 4.0. Calais is a toolkit of products that enables publishers to incorporate semantic functionality within their properties - enabling them to categorize content as people, places, companies, facts, events, and more. Calais 4.0...
News items 2009-08-07
Skype 2.8 for Mac: Your Online Demo Is Calling
Here at ReadWriteWeb, we're not usually in the "report it before you've tried it" camp, but a couple of trusted sources - Dan York and Rafe Needleman - are reporting that the latest version of Skype for Mac - Skype 2.8 - will include the ability to share your screen...
News items 2009-08-07
Did Google Just Expose Semantic Data in Search Results?
In what appears to us to be a new addition to many Google search results pages, queries about birth dates, family connections and other information are now being responded to with explicitly semantic structured information. Who is Bill Clinton's wife? What's the capital city of Oregon? What is Britney Spears'...
News items 2009-08-07
Slacker Radio Takes on Pandora and Last.fm
For us, the iPhone has already replaced our radio while driving. Thanks to a steady stream of podcasts and the Last.fm and Pandora applications, annoying DJs and endless commercials have become a thing of the past. Now, another streaming music app, Slacker Radio, which was already available for the Blackberry,...
News items 2009-08-07
Twitter Security Collapses; Obama, Fox and Britney Accounts Hacked
Days after a wave of phishing attacks fooled thousands of Twitter users, it appears that another security hole has been found by...someone. Obama's account, unused since election day, sent out an affiliate link to a survey with a gas card prize, Fox News said that "Bill O'Reily is gay" (not...
News items 2009-08-07
Amazon Says Holiday Season Was Its 'Best Ever' - But Doesn't Talk About Revenue
Just before the holidays, we reported that, based on the raw traffic to its site, Amazon looked to be well on its way to having a great Christmas season. According to a report from Amazon this morning, Amazon's 14th holiday season was indeed its 'best ever,' with 6.3 million items...
News items 2009-08-07
Banking on the Wiki Way: AboutUs Secures $5 Million in Funding
AboutUs, the wiki that's working to capture detailed information about every site on the Web, has secured $5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Voyager Capital with a $2.5 million investment. How does a small startup secure capital in such turbulent economic times? Being profitable...
News items 2009-08-07
Facebook Makes Its Markup Extensible
Facebook announced a major change today to the proprietary language that all Facebook apps are written in; it will now be made extensible with custom tags that can be shared across applications. The feature will initially be available only on site but will eventually be rolled out to all Facebook...
News items 2009-08-07
Weekly Wrapup: Real Time Delicious, Read/Write Digg, Web Squared, And More...
In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup - our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week - we analyze the impact of real-time information on the Web, investigate 'web squared' (when web 2.0 meets Internet of Things), tell you why cloud computing is the future of mobile, look at...
Tags: Twitter, Web, Digg
News items 2009-08-08
Unfriending: Are People Online Shedding Friends? (Debate)
The New Oxford American Dictionary announced its Word of the Year today and like everyone else, the organization is keeping an eye on the internet. Its selection? unfriend - verb - To remove someone as a 'friend' on a social networking site such as...
Tags: Microsoft Word, Facebook, social networking
News items 2009-11-17
Need to Borrow Sugar? NeighborGoods Wants to Help
Borrowing a rake or cup of sugar used to be a matter of just stopping by your neighbor's apartment. Now even that's gone online, thanks to a new service launching in Los Angeles called NeighborGoods . The brainchild of L.A. Derby Dolls player and former Revver ...
Tags: eBay Inc., Craigslist, apartment, Los Angeles, Neighbor
News items 2009-10-07
Netflix to introduce streaming service -- but not in the US
Filed under: Video Netflix have announced their intention to launch a streaming service beginning in the second half of 2010, rather than relying solely on their DVD-by-mail scheme. Initially, however, the service will only be available outside the US. Why make a streaming...
Tags: NetFlix Inc., Reed Hastings
News items 2009-10-23
The Most Influential Websites in the World: Wikipedia #1, Twitter #4 With a Bullet
A year ago we profiled an oddly-named service called ://URLFAN , which we concluded was a good 'Influence Index' for the Web. ://URLFAN ranks websites by popularity, based on blog mentions . Unlike analytics services like Alexa or Compete , ://URLFAN ...
Tags: Web Site, Blog, Twitter Inc.
News items 2009-11-25
Is Yahoo Getting its Buzz Back?
When Yahoo beta-launched its new Buzz feature recently, I was among its many skeptics. There were already so many similar services -- Digg, Reddit, del.icio.us Newsvine, Newser, Helium, and another beta entry, Mixx-- that the market seemed more than saturated. But, after only a...
Tags: Dallas Morning News, Blogging, Business Structures, Internet, Productivity, Finance, David Weir, Yahoo! Inc.
Blog posts 2008-03-18
How to Sync Your Outlook Calendar with Windows Live Calendar
As any Google Calendar user knows, having a copy of your appointment schedule on the Web can really come in handy. Now Outlook users can sync their calendars with Windows Live Calendar thanks to a new beta version of the Microsoft Outlook Connector. When we first looked...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Windows, Calendar, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-07-25
The Sound of YouTube's Pirated Videos? Ka-ching!
YouTube as a money-maker? Read on. First, let's establish some context. Anyone trying to build a content business on the web is or should be aware of a set of irksome contradictions: Creating lots of truly original content is prohibitively...
Tags: Google Inc., YouTube Inc., Video, Owner, Corporate Communications, Intellectual Property, Marketing, Research & Development, Business Operations, David Weir
Blog posts 2008-08-28
Share Company Videos with Google Video for Businesses
Lost amidst all the Google Chrome hubbub, Google just unveiled a new addition to Google Apps: Google Video for Businesses. The service allows corporate users to share videos within their organizations (think: YouTube for enterprises). Hey, wait a sec, you can already share videos across YouTube and countless...
Tags: Google Inc., Google Video, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-09-03
NY Times, Washington Post, CNN Partner with Bloggers
It seems almost like yesterday that we were reporting on the State of the Blogosphere, courtesy of Technorati's new report. (It was, in fact, the day before yesterday.) Meanwhile, new deals seem to be popping up everywhere between mainstream news companies and blogging networks. The New York...
Tags: New York Times Co., Washington Post Co., GigaOm, CNN, Syndication, Blogger, Tolles, Blogging, Internet, David Weir
Blog posts 2008-09-25
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