Office Jotter - Blog Archive for November (2006)

There were 8 blog postings during November (2006):

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Google's news archive explored
Search Engine Watch — Google As News Archivist Mary Ellen Bates — 22 November 2006 Until recently, it was difficult to find news archives on the web more than 30 days old. That’s changed in a big way with the advent of...
Roger Whitehead, Office Futures | 24th November '06

Sex, Spies and Hard-drives
Office Memo 24 — Sex, Spies and Hard-drives 8 November 2006 According to data recovery specialists, Disklabs, out of 1,000 hard-drives it examined over the course of a year, 700 contained pornographic material. Also, the company recently...
Roger Whitehead, Office Futures | 8th November '06

Another note taker
EverNote - News and Press Releases Sunnyvale, Calif., October 4, 2006 - EverNote Corporation today announced the immediate availability of EverNote 1.5 software, the newest version of its popular note taking and information capturing...
Roger Whitehead, Office Futures | 14th November '06

Info Commissioner to get tough on data theft
Guardian — Crackdown on firms stealing personal data David Leigh — 15 November 2006 The information commissioner signalled a crackdown last night on companies that steal and sell sensitive details of people’s private lives after a...
Roger Whitehead, Office Futures | 15th November '06

Keeping control of incoming email
Download Squad — Five simple rules for keeping an empty inbox Grant Robertson — 15 November 2006 [Large snip] Five simple rules for keeping the inbox clean: 1. If you don’t need to read it now, it shouldn’t be in your...
Roger Whitehead, Office Futures | 16th November '06

Desktop search software - a vote (or two) for X1
Marc Andrews — Functionality vs. Simplicity — What Will Guide Your Desktop Search Decision? 30 September 2006 First impressions can be misconceiving. Would you rather have something that was very simple to use at first glance, but often...
Roger Whitehead, Office Futures | 20th November '06

'Tis the season to improve your Web site
BBC News — M&S tops High Street web ranking Marks & Spencer’s website has topped a new ranking of user-friendly websites, with its fashion retailing rivals Next and Top Shop struggling at the bottom. Web usability consultants...
Roger Whitehead, Office Futures | 27th November '06

A quickie on Wikis
Seattle PI — Wikis are spreading into new realms Robert Weisman — 22 November 2006 Buoyed by the growth of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, the wiki model of shared writing and editing is spreading into surprising new realms, from...
Roger Whitehead, Office Futures | 30th November '06