Technologies that enable collaboration — in every corner of the enterprise — have made frequent appearances in pundits’ “Top Ten” lists for 2009. Here’s another example, from industry analysts EMA:
The politics of collaboration will reach well beyond finger pointing to higher levels of automated diagnostics, process automation and shared access to information that will in turn reduce IT operational costs.
Prequent, Inc. recently moved its email hosting to Google Apps, in part to benefit from GMail’s IMAP setup and easy iPhone integration. Resultingly, we’ve inherited all of GMail’s benefits (great spam filtering) and curses (threaded conversations). Even threading proponents concede that the threading “feature” is widely disparaged:
That said, I realize my opinion isn’t the most popular. Yahoo and AOL Mail are more popular than Gmail and each employs the “old” display style, suggesting that users prefer that over Gmail’s style.
via What Gmail does better than its competitors | Webware – CNET.
