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Windows Live Mesh or DropBox?
17.Jun.08 | 4 Comments
I’ve been experimenting with both DropBox and Windows Live Mesh the last few weeks. Both have their strong points, both have weaknesses. I keep switching back and forth trying to decide which one to stick with.
That Syncing Feeling
What do I like about both? Both make it very simple to sync directories between machines. These aren’t [...]
Zoho Writer Gets "True" Offline Mode
26.Nov.07 | 3 Comments
Three months ago, the Zoho folks announced an offline mode for Zoho Writer. While nifty and all, it was essentially read-only and not quite as useful as I might’ve hoped. You could sync your Zoho docs offline for access, but not change anything. (Zoho Show would benefit greatly from this!)
They raised the bar [...]
Syncing Folders and FolderShare
03.Jul.07 | 24 Comments
I had an interesting challenge at work this week. I think I have a rather simple solution (below), but am still open to ideas –I’m always willing to admit that I haven’t seen every clever tool out there yet!
The Setup
We have several large document libraries stored on file servers. Each is a collection [...]
Google Gears Thoughts
24.Jun.07 | 3 Comments
I use Google Gears with Google Reader and find it works quite well. Yet it leaves me wanting so much more –both in capabilities and additional Gears enabled web applications.
A Refresher
In case you’ve missed all the shouting:
Google Gears (BETA) is an open source browser extension that enables web applications to provide offline functionality using [...]
OggSync Follow-up
27.May.07 | 4 Comments
I’ve mentioned OggSync a few times over the last month or so:
Even More Outlook to Google Calendar
Outlook <–> Google Calendar. Part III
I’m still using it and have been getting along with it quite well recently. Shawn, of OggSync, has been a great help in offering support.
Some of my earlier issues were related to [...]
