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March 24, 2008
Randy Salas' latest Technobabble column for the Minneapolis StarTribune called Technobabble takes a look at disconnecting while on vacation. It includes a few quotes from some guy named Ed Kohler who hops on his email from cyber cafes while in...
February 22, 2008
Yesterday I wrote about how no one can seem to get IMAP right when it comes to e-mail clients. Today I thought I would list the features I think would make a freaking amazing system. If you have items you...
September 19, 2007
TechCrunch20 (or 40) had tons of impressive companies present, but the one the really jumped off the page for me was Xobni. They have created a new email platform that creates significant value without asking anything more from users. That's...
April 9, 2007
I've been a huge fan of Gmail for quite some time now, and often find myself telling friends they should use Gmail as well. Yet many choose to stick with what they're currently using for a variety of reasons. Here...
March 6, 2007
Email is a powerful business tool, but unfortunately ends up being used for many tasks that are better handled using other applications. Below is a list of ways email is abused: 1. Non-time sensitive information: Email's strength is in sending...
November 13, 2006
Maintaining control of my inbox is an ongoing challenge for just about everyone, especially in business environments. One of my biggest email challenges if figuring out how to deal with non-urgent emails. The first challenge is determining what emails are...
October 30, 2006
Jeremy Zawodny is sick of, "sharing." By "sharing," Zawodny is referring to the questionably helpful "Share This" type links sites provide in an effort to get you to email content to your friends: "Why is it that almost nobody can...
October 24, 2006
Email is not the most appropriate medium for newsletters. They clog up my inbox making it harder to find important messages, are too hard to scan, are impossible to link to, and should be set aside for an appropriate time...
September 28, 2006
Ross Mayfield writes at WebProNews about maxing out his Gmail account and what a terrible mess he's in due to Gmail's limited tools for finding the huge file attachments that are clogging his inbox. Mayfield mentions that he'd much rather...
March 29, 2006
Once you find an online news site you like, how do you keep up to date with that site's content? Personally, I tend to use a process that goes something like this:
1. Type in the address (with autocomplete) to get back to the site.
2. Bookmark the site once I find myself going back regularly.
3. Subscribe to the site in order to bring the content to me rather than checking in for new content.
January 2, 2006
By evangelizing the following email etiquette peeves, I hope to make business communications twice as efficient as they are today. Is that too much to ask?
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