From the category archives:

Web Apps

My Initial Encounter with MobileMe

by Bruce Keener on July 14, 2008

In this article, I describe my initial experimentation with Apple’s new MobileMe service. Now, while I have encountered a few problems with it, which I describe, some people are not having problems with it at all. For example, my friend Thomas is using it with his new iPhone and it is working perfectly for him. [...]

Experimenting With Productivity Web Apps

by Bruce Keener on June 16, 2008

The recent reader survey showed that many of you are interested in Web Apps. So, I decided to experiment with a few that are geared toward productivity:

Remember The Milk
Toodledo
Basecamp

I have not finished testing these, but I’ll offer a few first impressions. Please feel free to add your thoughts in the comments.
Remember The Milk
This web app [...]

Found: findingDulcinea

by Bruce Keener on June 4, 2008

Actually, I did not find it: someone pointed the site out to me after my recent article on Mahalo.
Like Mahalo, findingDulcinea is a “human-powered” search engine. No, I am not trying to get you to stop using Google or Yahoo! or MSN, and I don’t plan to stop using them either. I simply like to [...]

Mahalo: a Web 2.0 Search Engine

by Bruce Keener on May 26, 2008

The purpose of this post is two-fold:

To introduce you to Mahalo, a different type of search engine. You can use it to supplement your Google, Yahoo!, and MSN searches.
Refer you to an interesting article on Web 2.0, as some food for thought, with my goal being to get your comments on where the web is [...]

Following Up on Connectivity Obsessions

by Bruce Keener on May 20, 2008

I recently talked about my connectivity obsessions, knowing that I am not alone in this sort of thing and that many of us wonder how we can overcome such obsessions.
Well it turns out that a young fellow I admire a good bit, Paul Stamatiou, recently wrote about an online application that helps you track your [...]