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Michael Sampson

Daily Report, Dec 14

Team Collaboration gMigrate to Move to Google … CompanionLink Software released gMigrate, to help people migrate data from desktop calendars to Google Calendar. “gMigrate moves data from calendars in Microsoft Outlook, Lotus Notes, Palm Desktop and Novell GroupWise to the user’s Google Calendar account. The solution offers a […]

What my Next Action List is Now, Dec 14

Last week I publicly reminded myself that the next action list is not a project management system. My list has entropied out of control, and it was because I was not maintaining a hard-nosed distinction between something that was (a) directly and immediately actionable on a current project, […]

Daily Report, Dec 13

Team Collaboration TimeToMeet … TimeToMeet is an online service for finding a common time to meet with others. “It works for meetings of two and/or of group of people. TimeToMeet can manage time zone differences, so it’s also useful for scheduling international phone calls. When you create a […]

Daily Report, Dec 12

Team Collaboration Socialtext Unplugged … Socialtext released Socialtext Unplugged, for offline editing of wiki pages with synchronization abilities when a network connection is re-established. “Synchronization isn’t a completely automated process, but that’s by design. In situations where two offline workers enter conflicting changes, human intervention is necessary to […]

Daily Report, Dec 11

Productivity Lack of Sleep Impacts Memory … A consistent lack of sleep reduces the ability of the brain to produce new brain cells. Forbes (hat tip, Cindy) 10 Steps for Cleaning Up Information Pollution … Jakob outlines 10 steps that individuals and companies can follow to overcome information […]

Daily Report, Dec 8

Team Collaboration Adobe Acrobat Connect … Adobe shipped Connect, its online conferencing service that used to be called Macromedia Breeze. “Unlike traditional web conferencing solutions, the Acrobat Connect products enable users to choose a simple and easy-to-remember web address for their online personal meeting room that is unique […]

Daily Report, Dec 7

Team Collaboration Lotus Sametime 7.5 Gateways … IBM released the IBM Lotus Sametime Gateway, for standards-based interoperability with AIM and Google Talk, with support for Yahoo Messenger on its way. IBM also announced support for the XMPP (Jabber) IM protocol. Support for Microsoft LCS is not currently available. […]