Posts filed as: googleGoogle: OfficeOf all the million reasons to work for Google, number one is their office design. Just check out these pictures from their Zurich office.
Comment Google Wants Your Stuff (back it up, back it up)
I read today that Google Doc’s is going to get file storage. Google App and Google Doc users can back up data online and Google is hoping that with this new feature, they’ll replace the USB key. Google’s move into file storage holds quite a bit of promise. As a student I frequently used my gmail as a means of backup and file sharing with team members. Back then (you know, the 2000′s), USB keys were pretty expensive, and I wanted to be able have access to saved files as I worked on them from different computers. Currently, Stitch Media (the nice people who employ me) use the Google Doc system to facilitate shared work between two offices. Google Docs allows staff in Halifax and Toronto to collaborate on documents, so the ability to attach a song or movie clip to a design or research document is certainly exciting news. Google’s move into data storage is a smart step forward for them, yet one that is long overdue. Remember back in the day when gmail had unlimited inbox capacity? It seems Google would have been primed to make a move like this years ago. I suppose though, they spent their development time / money on Google Wave – otherwise known as Google Fail. continue reading… Comment Lake Ontario: Home To Hippies
Kensington has relocated to the middle of Lake Ontario. Today’s lesson: don’t be lazy when using Google Maps. Comment |
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