Calendar Swamp

If we're ever going to share calendars, we have to insist on interoperability between them all.
Let's drain the swamp!

Sunday, August 26, 2007

Location and calendar sharing

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James McGovern : "One of the things that I would love to see the folks over at Microsoft and Zimbra address is how calendaring works i...
Sunday, August 19, 2007

MonoCalendar

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Listening to a podcast about the Mono project , I began wondering if there's a calendar built on top of Mono. Viola, there is. MonoCalen...
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Monday, August 06, 2007

WSJ on calendar sharing

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From Saturday's Wall Street Journal : "Marriage often requires coping with the loss of some individuality, whether it's adoptin...
Thursday, August 02, 2007

Offline mobile calendars: Now what?

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In InformationWeek, Mitch Wagner writes : "I had a terrible time synching [Mac OSX ] iCal to my Palm Treo. Other people report the proc...
Friday, July 27, 2007

Local calendars are dead, he says

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Paul Thurott : "The email application is dead. So, too, is the local calendar application." Someone needs to notify the mobile pho...
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Thursday, July 19, 2007

Any hosted Exchange customers out there?

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Today I read a post from Matt Hartley about DSLExtreme's hosted Exchange service, and wondered if anyone was using it to sync their cal...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Stewart Alsop's solution doesn't work for most

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Stewart Alsop (full disclosure: former boss of mine) is sick of the sorry state of calendar and contact sync . Unfortunately, his solution -...
Tuesday, July 17, 2007

iPhone calendar sync woes

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Paul Thurott : "It's clear that, on Windows at least (Apple's biggest market), iPhone sync is horribly broken. Regardless of t...
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Another Outlook/Google Calendar horror story

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I'm sure Microsoft Outlook works fine for lots of folks, but stories like this keep me looking for alternatives.
Saturday, July 07, 2007

Vista Calendar/Windows Mobile: Microsoft's Web site is no help

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Did Microsoft drop the ball on providing sync between Vista Calendar and Windows Mobile 6? From the current Windows Mobile Device Center pa...
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Windows Mobile 6: How does it stack up?

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In my never-ending quest to sync my Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC calendar to anything other than Outlook, I came across LapLink Software...
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Friday, June 29, 2007

iPhone day: Calendar interop picture to brighten soon?

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Steve Jobs, quoted by John Markoff : "There’s already corporations who have been running pilots hooking up to Exchange servers and othe...
Wednesday, June 27, 2007

The Windows Mobile problem persists

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While a new generation of Windows Mobile devices heads for release, the current generation is mired in the calendar swamp. That is, if you d...
Tuesday, June 12, 2007

iPhone, Google Gears a match made in heaven?

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Graeme Mathison : "Here’s my prediction (which isn’t exactly too far fetched, I don’t think): the iPhone and Google Gears are a match...
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iPhone + AJAX good, Spanning Sync would be better

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With Apple announcing that the iPhone will run AJAX apps , it seems clear that Apple expects a number of iPhone users to rely on Web calend...
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Monday, June 11, 2007

Simple Sharing Extensions update

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Remember Simple Sharing Extensions , Microsoft's proposed technology that, among other things, would let us easily cut and paste events...

Remember the Milk becomes first free Web calendar to go offline

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Jumping on the Google Gears announcement on May 31, Ajaxian reports that online calendar site Remember the Milk has become the first such f...
Friday, June 08, 2007

Messaging News puts calendar interop on its cover

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Kudos to Messaging News for making calendar interoperability the cover story of its May/June 2007 issue. Recommended reading. And to those o...
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Thursday, May 31, 2007

Shared tags are a good idea, how do we agree on them?

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Earlier this month Brad Templeton posted an interesting list of possible tags that could add rich meaning to the events entered in one'...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Musings on Palm and Google

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The Palm Foleo , announced today, and Google Gears, being announced tomorrow , both have impacts on the calendar landscape. The Foleo offers...
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Scott Mace
Scott Mace writes about health, healthcare technology, other technology, and urban issues. He graduated from San Jose State University and was a senior editor at IDG publication InfoWorld for 16 years, covering topics such as database management and government oversight of technology. Since 2004, he has specialized in the field of healthcare IT journalism. Following completion of a certificate in Clinical Trial Design and Management at UC's San Diego Extension, he was senior technology editor at HealthLeaders Media. In 2015, he received the Jesse H. Neal Award for Best Technical Content for a Publication with Brand Revenue of $3M to $7M. In 2016 he was awarded the National Silver Award, Regional Gold Aware of Excellence, Feature Article, General Interest, More than $3M Revenue, Southeast Category, from the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE). Mace is currently a freelance journalist based in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
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