Business Two Zero

 
After Writely and ThinkFree, I’ve come across another interesting online alternative to Word called Zoho Writer.  This has a very neat interface, which I assume uses AJAX, and some very interesting features.  It looks like a combination of the best components of the other two.  You can invite people to collaborate with you on the […]

 
This is one of the excellent lines spoken by Marc Benioff, the CEO & Chairman of Salesforce.com, at their European launch of Winter 06 and AppExchange today at the Portman Hotel in London.  It’s the first time I’ve seen him speak in the flesh, and he is certainly a very direct and straight talking individual, […]

Or at least an accuracy warning?  Publishing anything on the Internet is incredibly easy, without the checks and balances and editorial control applied in the traditional media.  That’s part of its beauty, but it comes with some risks.  That means that you need to take care in how you use the words you’ll find, and […]

 
What do I do now?
So you’ve been inspired to start a blog, you believe the ROI messages from Part 2, Part 3 has helped you choose a platform, but now what?  This section gives you some guidance on the key things you need to do to make this a success, and points you to plenty […]

 
How far away are we from the Software-free Computer?  With Software as a Service solutions available for most applications we can get pretty close, but we’ll still need things like MS Office on our deskstops won’t we?  Actually, no!  With ThinkFree Office Online you get an equivalent to Word, Excel and PowerPoint called Write, Show […]

Which platform should I use?
With the tools available you could set up your new blog and be operational within 10 minutes of reading this post.  It wouldn’t need to cost you a penny, and there won’t be any adverts on your site - unless you want to sell something!  Even if you decide to go […]

 
This might be useful - Virtual Karma’s (reasonably) complete, alphabetically sorted, list of popular Web 2.0 applications. The description for each of the application is taken from their own About or FAQ pages.
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Is it worth it?  What’s the ROI?
Well it is a big regular investment in time if you are going to make it successful, and a nil to modest investment in technology, with excellent free or low cost services and tools available.  Part 3 will cover those technology choices, but is it worth it?  In the […]

 
Now that Del.icio.us is owned by Yahoo!, I really thought I should give it a try.  The power of  being able to get at your bookmarks from any PC helps me enormously in many of the projects I do, and the ease of tagging them for finding later is a jump ahead of MyWeb 2.0 […]

I don’t see enough passion in business these days.  I was talking to an old business colleague today, and we were discussing a company we both used to work for, and we were bemoaning the fact that they don’t have a clear product strategy that’s voiced with passion by the man at the top.  I […]