Calendar Swamp

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

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Making Web calendars more useful

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Jon Udell is trying to make Web-based calendars more useful for the average Web surfer. His efforts, like always, are bound to help.

Google Calendar Sync updated

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Google just released an improved Google Calendar Sync with Microsoft Outlook.
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Monday, April 07, 2008

Zimbra beefing up phone calendar

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I just read that Zimbra's providing a richer calendaring experience on Java-enabled phones.
Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Which Outlook/Google Calendar sync is best?

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Reader Catherine Adams writes me: "I am working for a company where 50% of the people use Mac (Outlook Calendar) and the other 50% use ...
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Saturday, March 29, 2008

Google Calendar had a major outage

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The SpanningSync blog reports that Google Calendar experienced a major outage in the past few days. Since I don't rely upon Google Cale...

Zimbra's CalDAV support gets a good review

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Matt Asay: CalDav + Zimbra rocks .
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

FuseCal launches

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ReadWriteWeb says : " FuseCal lets you sync any calendar to any calendar, while also providing filters that let you limit the types of...
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MailShadow to sync Outlook, Google Calendar

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The New York Times reports : "MailShadow is the first service that automatically brings together synchronization for mail, calendars a...
Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Entourage 2008 breaks Blackberry sync?

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I don't know the entire story here, but it appears that Microsoft Entourage 2008 breaks the Blackberry sync capability introduced by Re...
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Monday, March 24, 2008

BirdieSync works! Deleting Outlook 2003 did the trick

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Well, it wasn't that simple. But almost. It turns out I had two problems . One was that BirdieSync was trying to sync calendars from bo...
Friday, March 21, 2008

BirdieSync installed but not working

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Today I installed BirdieSync to sync my new Sunbird calendar with my Windows Mobile PDA. I had to click through some warnings about BirdieSy...
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Thursday, March 20, 2008

Calgoo Hub (beta): Calendar sharing takes a step forward

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I've been in a funk for about two weeks, ever since I publicly killed my book project of five years. One thing I wrote, and believe fer...
Thursday, March 13, 2008

Berners-Lee: Killer Semantic Web app is a calendar mashup

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Dan Farber quotes WWW creator Tim Berners-Lee : "Imagine if two completely separate things--your bank statements and your calendar--spo...
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008

If free/busy is good enough for Eliot Spitzer, it's good enough for the rest of us

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I don't know -- and don't want to know -- all the details about disgraced (now-ex) New York governor Eliot Spitzer's dalliances ...
Monday, March 10, 2008

Microsoft Works: No, it doesn't (not for this)

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Remember my hope that small/fast/simple Microsoft Works would be better at all this than big/slow/complicated Outlook? Not any more. I post...
Saturday, March 08, 2008

Too many syncs in the kitchen

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Robert Scoble writes: "A Google engineer wrote me and said that they don’t recommend using Google’s Calendar Sync with other sync syst...
Friday, March 07, 2008

My Microsoft Works adventure

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I've never set up Microsoft Works to work with my Pocket PC. So I installed ActiveSync 4.5 on one of my XP machines. ActiveSync tells me...
Thursday, March 06, 2008

iPhone - Exchange integration: How praiseworthy?

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In late June, we'll see the iPhone be able to sync calendars over the air with Exchange . Do you think Apple deserves a SwampDrain point...
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WideLens offers reference calendar & connector

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Things sure seem to be heating up lately in calendar land. Alex Barnett writes : "A couple of weeks back Bungee Labs released a refere...
Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Google Calendar Sync arrives

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Calendar Swamp reader Matt Sweeney just tipped me off: Google Calendar Sync is now available. Two-way sync between Outlook and Google Calen...
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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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