An interactive map showing the current location of your nomadic colleagues. Based on GSM network data, and accessible anywhere using your PDA or smartphone. Click on a colleague’s avatar to get status and availability information, or to contact him or her. BuddySpotter lets you locate your colleagues and setup ad hoc face-to-face meetings. It will also make you more aware of your coworkers’ whereabouts and activities.
Posts Tagged ‘personal information management’
Buddy Spotter
Monday, May 26th, 2008No!
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
Email is frequently used to assign work to others; it has become a “poor men’s workflow system”. Senders often expect a (nearly) immediate response, whereas recipients may think very differently – but are often silent – about that. A simple “No!”-button (“No!” for “I cannot do this”) can lower the threshold for the recipient to give a prompt reply and thus avoid unnecessary confusion for the sender (did she get my message?).
The Social Workspace
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008You personal (net)workspace
The Social Workspace is first and foremost a personalized space where you can organize your work: here you have access to your e-mail, to-do lists, most frequently read RSS feeds, the “hot” documents you are working on, but this is also the place where you stay in touch with your network, both professional and social.
The Social Workspace acknowledges that much of our work does not happen in isolation and that being able to interact with others can greatly accelerate our thought processes. (more…)
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