Comments on: The Myth of Free http://blog.schenkin.com/2009/05/the-myth-of-free/ Sam's musings on technology in the zany nonprofit world Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:54:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Mark http://blog.schenkin.com/2009/05/the-myth-of-free/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Mark Fri, 29 May 2009 21:52:08 +0000 http://blog.schenkin.com/?p=34#comment-8 Haha, I think the niche is personal use! Social networking etc.... and maybe the angle is that if you can get people to use it for much of their personal workflow, corporations will be forced to use it just because people are used to it and perhaps it offers productivity gains, additional extensibility, etc.? And I was wondering if that was Digsby, but I haven't used it in probably a year or so (die-hard Pidgin fan here). Haha, I think the niche is personal use! Social networking etc…. and maybe the angle is that if you can get people to use it for much of their personal workflow, corporations will be forced to use it just because people are used to it and perhaps it offers productivity gains, additional extensibility, etc.?

And I was wondering if that was Digsby, but I haven’t used it in probably a year or so (die-hard Pidgin fan here).

]]> By: schenkin http://blog.schenkin.com/2009/05/the-myth-of-free/comment-page-1/#comment-7 schenkin Fri, 29 May 2009 20:34:21 +0000 http://blog.schenkin.com/?p=34#comment-7 It's <a href="http://digsby.com" rel="nofollow">Digsby</a>. And yes, I'm pretty excited about it -- though I'm not sure what its niche is. Big corporations already have that sort of thing, and most of (at least my clients) small orgs don't really seem to need that kind of collaboration. Maybe there is an angle I'm missing. It’s Digsby.

And yes, I’m pretty excited about it — though I’m not sure what its niche is. Big corporations already have that sort of thing, and most of (at least my clients) small orgs don’t really seem to need that kind of collaboration. Maybe there is an angle I’m missing.

]]> By: Mark http://blog.schenkin.com/2009/05/the-myth-of-free/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Mark Fri, 29 May 2009 17:24:04 +0000 http://blog.schenkin.com/?p=34#comment-6 What chat client is that? Also, have you seen stuff about Google Wave? =) What chat client is that?

Also, have you seen stuff about Google Wave? =)

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