Consumer information technology company, Rapleaf, uses Google Calendar to schedule meetings in their nine conference rooms, but despite this organization they still suffer from Conference Room Abuse!"
Conference Room Abuse is where people 2 or more people randomly grab a conference without any reg...
When developers come toMimeo Connect, they tend to have one thing in mind--printing from their application. TheMimeo Connect Cloud Print APIallows you to print a lo...
Do you have copies of business documents, books or other papers and photos laying around that you'd love to have digitized? Maybe you want to get rid of the originals, but still have a copy, or maybe you just want to recreate online so you can share with others.
There is a new c...
One of the most common types of integrations I've been doing lately are single sign on (SSO) integrations with print marketplaces. On this blog, most ...
I stumbled across a great post onMediaBistrocalled, The US Senate Adopts Scribd for Sharing Docs with Public.
The Rules ...
I was talking with a Mimeo colleague today about a couple of cloud printing integrations. One of the integrations would potentially allow other commercial printers to augment their own services with Mimeo print products.
We started talking about different ways ...
I had a discussion yesterday with Audrey Wattersabout the infamous junk drawer(s) that exists in every house. That end of the counter drawer that seems to accumulate everything from around our house that we think we may some day use.
Junk drawers possess those small items that hold our lives together. Nuts, bolts...
I'm spending some time brainstorming the next generation of product catalogs with a new platform partner Moodstocks. These are just a few of my preliminary thoughts on the subject.
Using the Mimeo Connec...
Breezy is a new player in the cloud printing space. The Breezy platform allows you to print any document, from any device, to any printer.
Breezy acts as a bridge between your mobile device and your printer in a similar way to Goog...
When I was being interviewed at Mimeo.com as the API evangelist, one big gap in my resume, that I was concerned about, was no print industry experience. Mimeo is a print company and naturally I should bring something to the table?
My boss simply replied, We want someone with the tech, not the print. Someone who can think...
Here is a little reminder for all the startup hungry folks out there.
This is a dashboard widget for my debt consolidation, for all the credit card debt I racked up doing a startup called Social Media Squad.
I don't regret any of it. I learned so much, and it only failed because of the recession. If I had been able to ride another 4...
Google has added support for converting Powerpoint .pptx files to Google presentationswhen uploading using Google Docs or via the API.
Until now Google only supported the older versions of Powerpoint .ppt when uploa...
ViewsHound, a crowdpublished media site, has published work from over 1,000 authors in its first 10 weeks since launch, including over 230 authors, who have submitted at least 5 pieces of work a piece to ViewsHound.
Vi...
Netflix wrote an interesting post about making their systems, redundant and more fault-tolerant, while running in the Clouds. Since no single component in the cloud can guarantee 100% up-ti...
I'm playing around with Visual.ly, a infographics and data visualizations marketplace and builder that just launched.
Infographics and data visualizations are a great way to experience stories and create a new way of seeing the world of data, one that helps communicate complex ideas ...
The Newspaper Club, which focuses on how paper and printed media can be a natural part of the web, just launched a newspaper API.
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Photoduinois an open source camera controller based on theArduino platform.
It is designed to take photographs using various techniques such as time-lapses, high speed photography, photography ...
Like everyone else, I struggle with keeping track of my time. What projects did I work on, how much time did I spend researching, reading and writing each day.
I've used Bascamp, Microsoft Project and even spreadsheets to track time in the past. Each solution always starts the same. There is a honeymoon period where I keep everything up to date, and i...