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Tumblr – can blogging get any easier?

Posted by: David on: March 21, 2007

Spent some time on new ’super-easy’ blogging platform tumblr. It takes less than 10 seconds to get started and the interface is extremely straightforward. I can see how a tool like this could take off with a much wider, non-tech savvy audience.
I know WordPress, Blogger and the others are painless, but the interfaces are [...]

Makers of Basecamp launch contact management tool

Posted by: David on: March 20, 2007

If you use Basecamp for project management or Backpack to organise your information, you will already know that the company who made these tools (37signals) is pretty smart. Now, they have decided to reinvent contact management by launching a new web-based solution called Highrise.
I have taken the tour and in the space of 2 [...]

So, I have joined Twitter… now what?

Posted by: David on: March 18, 2007

I got an email invitation from my friend Tim to join Twitter: “This site Twitter keeps getting mentioned on influential blogs and websites,” he said, “It’s a fast burner at the moment in the States. Sign up like I have, and let’s see if it’s any good.”
Ok, so I have done that… now what?
A few [...]


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