Virtual office
Definition
Virtual office can be either an idea or a system
Related concepts:
- There is some crossover with Ajax homepages (also called web 2.0 start pages.
- WebOS - May be the same idea as ajax homepages, i.e. a "web desktop".
- social software, sinc many of its components are inherently that.
Components
Dave (dwebb68) List
Cut/pasted from Carpe Noctum, retrieved 15:05, 26 April 2007 (MEST) (with a few modifications)
dwebb68's Office 2.0 List
Bookmarks: del.icio.us, BlinkList, BlogMarks, Blue Dot, Clipmarks, Cogenz, ConnectBeam, Diigo, Furl, Google Bookmarks, listal, LookLater, ma.gnolia, Netvouz, Raw Sugar, Simpy, Spurl, Yahoo! My Web, zurpy.
Calendar: Google Calendar, 30 Boxes, CalendarHub, Epointment, HipCal, Jotlet, Kiko, Planzo, Scrybe, Spongecell, TimeBridge, Trumba, vivapop.
Contacts: LinkedIn, OpenBC, Plaxo, Plugoo.
CRM: SugarCRM, Relenta CRM, Salesboom, Salesforce.com.
Database: Dabble DB, Caspio Bridge, eUnifyDB, Google Base, Lazybase, MyOwnDB, QuickBase, Zoho Creator.
Desktop: Google Homepage, Clic!Dev, Computadora, Desktoptwo, eskobo, eyeOS, Favoor, HomePortals, NetVibes, Nowsy, ORCA Desktop, Pageflakes, Protopage, Windows Live, YouOS, YourMinis, Zimbio.
Email: Gmail, Hotmail, Mailroom, Simdesk, Webmail.us, Yahoo! Mail, Zimbra Collaboration Suite.
Feed Reader: Google Reader, Bloglines, FeedLounge, Feeds 2.0, NewsAlloy, NewsGator, Newshutch, Rojo, Wizag.
Operating System: Zoho Virtual Office, Firestoker, goowy, Joyent, Nsite.
Presentation: Zoho Show, AJAX-S, Empressr, fliptrack, gOFFICE Presentations, Preezo, S5, Scooch, Slide, Slideshare, Spresent, ThinkFree Show, Thumbstacks.
Spreadsheets: Zoho Sheet, ajaxXLS, EditGrid, gOFFICE Spreadsheets, Google Spreadsheets, iRows, Num Sum, Sheester, ThinkFree Calc, wikiCalc.
Weblog: WordPress, Blogger, Blogtronix, TypePad.
Word Processor: Zoho Writer, ajaxWrite, gOFFICE Word Processing, iNetWord, RallyPoint, ThinkFree Write, Writeboard, Writely.
Calculator: Google Calculator, Calcoolate, Instacalc.
Drawing: Gliffy, ajaxSketch, Cumulate Draw, Imagination Cubed, LiThA-Paint.
Fax: eFax, InterFax, TrustFax, and more.
File Sender: YouSendIt, Approver.com, DropLoad, DropSend, Krunch, MailBigFile, Gigafile.
Group Manager: CollectiveX, AirSet, BlueTie, Central Desktop, eloops.com, Foldera, GroupLoop, GroupSharp, HiveLive, TeamWork Live, Todoz, WebEx WebOffice.
Notepad: Gmail, Fleck, Google Notebook, Helipad, Magnoto, Posticky.com, shortText.com, SnapBits, SNIPPit, StickyTag, stikkit, Workspace, Wridea.
Photo Editing: PXN8, Phixr, Pixer, Snipshot, and more.
Photo Manager: Flickr, 23, AllYouCanUpload, Riya, SmugMug, Zenfolio, Zoto.
Clipboard: cl1p
Command Prompt: YubNub, JS/UIX.
Desktop Publishing: gOFFICE Desktop Publishing
Development Tool: Ning, Coghead, Dapper, Mashery, Morfik, Pingdom.
Document Manager: EchoSign, Alfresco, Blinksale, FreshBooks, Koral, ShareMethods.
Expense Tracker: foonance, billQ, ClearCheckbook, Mvelopes, OneStatement.
Feed Processor: Feed Digest, FeedBlitz, FeedBurner, Feeds2Be, SocialMail, Spanning Salesforce, Teleflip.
File Manager: fluxiom, Backpack, Box.net, Omnidrive, Openomy, Streamload, Strongspace, Xmail Hard Drive.
File Server: S3
Form Designer: Wufoo, FormLogix, FormSpring, Icebrrg, jotForm, Sidewalk, Sidewalk, The Form Assembly.
Instant Messenger: Meebo, Campfire, eBuddy.com, Gabbly, JumpChat, Kool IM, Lingr, Mabber, MSN Web Messenger, Wablet.
Mind Mapper: Mayomi
Music Player: MP3tunes, ajaxTunes, Jinzora, last.fm, Pandora, Streampad.
Outliner: iOutliner, iJot, Listigator, ListPool, Nelements, SproutLiner.
Personal Organizer: Zoho Planner, Athyrium, MyTicklerFile, SynapseLife, Tracks, TracksLife, voo2do.
Polls: Zoho Polls, dPolls, PollGenius, PollPub.com, QuestionForm.
Printer: Kinko's, Big Blue Saw, Lulu.
Project: Zoho Project, 1time, Basecamp, Confluence, Devshop, DreamTeam, ProjectPipe, ProWorkflow, ProWorkflow.com, Side Job Track, teamwork.
Scanner: scanR, Mytago.
Sound Mixer: RAZZ Mixer
Task Manager: Ta-da Lists, Bla-bla List, e2doList, iPrioritize, Joe's Goals, Orchestrate, Remember The Milk, Rough Underbelly, TaskFreak!, TaskTHIS, tasktoy, Toodledo, Tudu Lists, Wallnote.
Time Tracking: Tick, 14Dayz, Beeplet, Harvest, minutes in a minute, SlimTimer, Time Tracker, Time59, Toggl.
Utilities: Timeline, emurse, FiveRuns, MyOpenID, Naymz, simplifid, Zamzar.
Video Editing: Jumpcut, eyespot.
Voicemail: SpinVox, Aptela, GotVoice, Odeo.
Web Conferencing: Vyew, Webex
Web Publishing: Google Pages, Blockstar, Freewebs, Office Live, SiteKreator, Socialtext, Synthasite, Weebly, Weebly, Wetpaint.
Links
Systems
XIN, YouOS, EyeOS, Orca, Goowy and Fold
References
- Molina, Pablo G. and the 2006 EDUCAUSE Evolving Technologies Committee, Pioneering New Territory and Technologies, EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 41, no. 5 (September/October 2006): 112-35 HTML/PDF