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• Google Apps vs. Microsoft Exchange

  I’ve migrated all our mail from MS Exchange to Google Apps and so far I’m extremely pleased with the results, here’s why:

  My entire mail archive is now properly searchable, 10,000+ messages from the past four years, so no more slow trawls through Outlook. No need to perform backups. Increased storage, I don’t need to delete [...]

  Posted on Jan 31.08 to Web Technology   

• Cool innovation from…Microsoft?

  When not making money Microsoft are busy acquiring very interesting software technologies. Photosynth is based on Seadragon technology; it creates multidimensional spaces by effectively ‘synthing’ together digital photos. Combined with Microsoft’s Virtual Earth it provides an insight into how social media can be used in a really exciting way.
  Photosynth

  Posted on Jan 26.08 to Development, Social media   

• Inside the congo

  This is one of the best pieces of multimedia journalism I’ve seen in recent years. It’s produced by photographer Marcus Bleasdale for MediaStorm. You can see the 11 min report at  http://mediastorm.org/0022.htm
  congo, marcus bleasdale, mediastorm, multimedia journalism

  Posted on Jan 24.08 to Development