Requesting Comments for Future Technology Articles
The following is a list of current technology stories that I find interesting but haven't had a chance to write about yet. If you happen to be familiar with any of the concepts listed below and would like to contribute some thoughts on your experiences, please contact me using the options listed on my
bio page or post a comment in the comments field below.
- Skype for Business. Have you started using Skype as a communication channel in your business? How has it changed your business?
- MySpace for Business. Have you created a MySpace page for your business? Is it generating any business for you?
- Treo vs. Blackberry. Has your business flip-flopped between Treo phones and Blackberries? If so, why?
- Public WiFi Initiatives. Are you involved in the planning, advocacy for (or against), or execution of public WiFi systems? What challenges are you facing? What have you learned that would benefit other communities to hear about?
- RSS Beyond Blogging. Are you using syndicated content as a marketing tool for your business? How has this changed your business?
- Web Based Office Applications. Have you or your business moved away from Microsoft Office to online office applications like Writely? How has this changed your business?
- Gmail for Business. Has your business switched to using Gmail for Business? If so, what challenges did you face in the migration, and how has it changed your business?
- Ning. Have you built a web application using Ning? Why did you choose to use Ning, and what have you learned from building it?
- Flock. Do you use the Flock web browser? If so, what has made Flock a valuable browser for you surfing needs?
- Canceling Cable. Have you canceled your cable subscription in exchange for web based video content? If so, what factors motivated your decision? What online content motivated the change? Which applications are you using to aggregate online video content?
I have some familiarity with all of the above story ideas & businesses, but would love to hear about
your experiences in order to write better stories for everyone else reading this site. Share what you can. Let's learn from each other. Also, if you can think of some important stories that I should be covering, feel free to send a quick email explaining what and why.
"RSS Beyond Blogging. Are you using syndicated content as a marketing tool for your business? How has this changed your business?"
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I think you're right, Razib. Google's brand is very strong. People will be more likely to discover the program now that it's owned by Google, and they'll trust their data with Google more than with a brand their unfamiliar with.
1. Posted by: Razib Ahmed on March 18, 2006 1:28 PM:
I think Writely in the hand of Google will shine a lot. Googe is really redefining Tech world this year.