So, after my previous post, examining how wave did in 2009, what can we expect from Google Wave in 2010?
The biggest thing that we can expect this year is the release of Google Wave to the public, which Google has implied will happen sometime this year. The very announcement implies that they expect to have [...]
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Wave in 2010
January 8th, 2010
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Looking Back
December 29th, 2009
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Well, it is the end of the year now, as the more observant of my readers may have noticed. As is the tradition, we can now take the time to reflect about how Google Wave has changed over the past year. Due to the fact that it only really launched recently, this should be a [...]
The Death of Instant Messaging
December 8th, 2009
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An observation in an earlier article got me to thinking about how Wave stacks up against more traditional Instant Messaging applications.
Wave is more immediate that traditional Instant Messaging, since seeing somebody typing in real time allows me to see what they are saying before they complete the full sentence. Of course, this could lead to problems as [...]
Privacy and Google Wave
November 26th, 2009
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In the modern world, and especially online, privacy is quickly becoming a thing of the past. Almost every click or site you visit is recorded somewhere in some way, and I do not think that the state of things will change anytime soon. I do think that there are some privacy considerations when using Google [...]
Monetizing Google Wave
November 24th, 2009
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As with any new technology, the same with Google Wave, as we speak, people are wondering “How can we make money from it?”. As far as I know nobody is directly making money from Wave at the moment, but that is bound to change soon, especially when wae becomes public, sometime in 2010.
How Google will [...]
Wave vs. IM
November 20th, 2009
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I was chatting with my wife over Google Talk earlier, and I realized how much I missed the way wave lets me see what she is saying as she types. I think I am already getting spoiled by the immediacy of wave.
After Two Weeks
October 19th, 2009
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Having had access to the Google Wave Preview for two weeks now, I thought it would be a good time to reflect and look back at what I have learned.
Here, in no particular order, are some of my observations:
You need people on the wave – One of the understandable problems with the Google Wave preview is that fact that [...]
