On paper, Copper Project from Australian developers Element Software has it all. It has everything we could wish for from a content management system.
We took a look at the $29 a month hosted (or $499 download for your own server) versions.
This is a fully featured system. A great deal of thought has gone […]
We make no secret of it, we currently use Basecamp for managing our various clients and projects. And for the main part, it does the job. We have a system that we can feed projects, milestones, tasks and time. We use a number of different contractors and freelancers who are based in various locations, and […]
37 Signals are masters of generating a buzz about their applications, and there’s no better example than the way they feed users of their various applications previews or teasers of features they are working on.
They built anticipation of Highrise up to fever pitch, and only 30 days after that product’s launch they seem to […]
It seems that the first generation of web applications has hardly been upon us whence along comes an application that will surely form the advent of a second generation. The site makes me very excited indeed.
It has just come out of beta, and I urge you to take a look. In their own words: […]
April 22, 2007 – 11:35 pm
In our other guise as a web design company – one of the industries we specialise in is in the world of fine art. And the art world, with the exception of our clients of course, has been slow to embrace the medium of the internet. Until now. Finally sites are starting to emerge that […]
April 19, 2007 – 11:08 am
There’s a good article over on Wired whereby the author, Michael Calore, tried spending a month replacing some of his desktop applications with Google Apps.
He replaced some of his trusty desktop applications with their online Google equivalent, and tried to carry as normal.
His feedback was interesting; “Tellingly, my transition to Google’s suite of apps […]
April 14, 2007 – 10:51 pm
Whilst 37 Signal’s Highrise launches as a CRM in a its most simplistic form (and I mean that as a compliment), Salesforce, arguably one of the best known and fully featured CRM system out there has acquired a start-up firm that has been established for less than a year: Koral.
Koral was a company specialising in […]
Its a promising sign of a company when they recognise they got something wrong and act quickly upon it.
Take for example, the case of 37 Signals new contact manager Highrise. Their initial pricing was just slightly on the high side. To get any value out of Highrise (and in particular to use their interesting Cases […]