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Category Archives:Huddle
Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Today I am extremely happy to announce the public availability of Clustr Desktop.
Clustr Desktop has been over a year in the making, and 18 months since its first release under the guise of Huddle Desktop, it has now been rewritten, upgraded, polished and rebranded enough for you all to start making some serious use out [...]

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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Some of you may remember my project from several months ago called Clustr. Essentially it offers a way of accessing your Huddle.net workspaces from your iPhone or mobile phone.
Today I’m pleased to be able to give you a sneak preview of what’s coming next for Clustr.
As Huddle has evolved, we’re looking to give you even [...]

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Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Last weekend there was a post on TechCrunch about a US company that had just opened up out of private beta which was offering a service that automatically monetises outbound links on your website by passing them through referral URLs.
I recognised the business model from Skimlinks, a company I came across while I was at [...]

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Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Blackboard is an academic tool, used by hundreds of educational establishments worldwide. It is a highly adaptable, extensible database back-end and web interface front-end.
On paper it is quite simply phenomenal, in practice however I suspect it’s the worst ‘web-app’ designed by man. Hit the link to find out why.

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Monday, December 7th, 2009

Huddle, the online collaboration and workspaces company, has been busy recently.
Not only have they announced their shiny new iPhone app and web conferencing, but they also announced a downloadable plugin for Microsoft Office, bringing your cloud collaboration to the desktop.
I got exclusive access to the Beta of the Office plugin and had a go – [...]

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