Next is a very simple, intuitive and limited web app for handling short-term to-do list.

1 task at any time
140 characters per task
20 tasks maximum
drag and drop to change tasks order/priorities
Go!! and get things done

Next is a collaboration between Spinbits and CloudAppers , a result of Zero2Beta , which is a 2 days marathon of intense design and development of a web app from ground zero to beta launch.

We’re proud to announce the launch of the Zero2Beta project with SpinBits:

Zero2Beta is an experiment on intense design and development of a useful web application from concept to launch in a couple of days, and release it to the public.

With the agile development platforms like Rails and back-to-basics approach to applications, the time to design, develop and launch an application has become impressively short. Zero2Beta is a collaboration effort between Spinbits and CloudAppers, with the purpose of pushing ourselves to create from scratch in a couple of days. (more…)

This is the 3rd part of Social Media 101 Series.

Although you might not realize it, but your consumers and clients are already part of the Social Media phenomenon (as evident from the last part), and it’s already changing your business even without you knowing that.

BrandTags is a perfect example of social media power on a brand image, it’s an approximation of the collective brand perception, just pick a brand and take a look at what people feel about it and there you have it…

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This is the 2nd part of Social Media 101 Series.

Because of its roots in the inbred human behavior and the recent empowerment made possible the web 2.0 tools and services, Social media is a fundamental shift in the way we communicate.

Universal McCann, a division of the Interpublic Group did a global study of how Social Media is challenging traditional media and came up with very interesting findings:

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This is the 1st part of Social Media 101 Series.

Social media is a web-enbaled social platform, a world built on ideas such as participation, openness, conversation, community and connectedness. A world where people are linking up with each other in various ways…
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Since we’re working in the Social Media space, we’re being asked all kinds of questions about Social media, by partners, clients and people who are interested to know what we’re doing.

Some of those questions we know the answers to and others we (as part of the industry) are still trying to figure them out.

We decided it would be a good idea to put the questions/issues and their answers here on the blog to help everyone quickly get educated, and provide them with proper info and details to pass around to their colleagues, bosses or clients.
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