Calendar Swamp

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

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Managing those recurring events

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Jon Udell can't find calendar software that makes exceptions to recurring events easy to manage. Second memo to Palm: Want to get back ...

PostPath hits the big time

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Could a Cisco-powered calendar server be in your future? I hadn't even heard of PostPath , but now it's Cisco's alternative to ...
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Thursday, August 21, 2008

How will calendar beaming return?

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Looking at this demo of Tapulous FriendBook , I can well imagine, but have no knowledge of, a similar app coming for calendar sharing direct...
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

How the swamp is getting swampier

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Without naming names, I'm going to hurl a brick in the general direction of any or all Web 2.0 startups whose purpose is to let you sche...
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Saturday, August 16, 2008

A failure to communicate?

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Do people behind their calendars to avoid real communication ?
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Monday, August 11, 2008

Acer Linux laptop looks swampy

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How can Acer ship a great-looking Linux-based notebook and load their own proprietary calendar on it? I got a look at this last week at Lin...
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Chandler 1.0 ships

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Chandler 1.0 ships. Naturally, Scott Rosenberg has the details .
Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Google Calendar CalDAV shortcomings

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Over at the SpanningSync blog, you can explore the various shortcomings of Google Calendar's new CalDAV calendar-sync feature.
Monday, August 04, 2008

Is MobileMe eating your calendar data?

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Robert Scoble reports that MobileMe erased all his Outlook calendar data, but since he had done a separate sync between Outlook and Google ...
Thursday, July 31, 2008

Missing Sync for Symbian phones

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Via jkOnTheRun : Missing Sync for Symbian-based phones (i.e. many Nokias) is now available.
Monday, July 28, 2008

Google Calendar gets direct CalDAV link to Apple iCal

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Matt Sweeney sent me this tip : "Google calendar has recently added compatibility with CalDAV, so Google Calendar/iCal syncing is possi...
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Saturday, July 26, 2008

Someone at Apple feels your pain

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Someone at Apple, authorized to blog about "MobileMe status": "It’s been a rocky road and we know the pain some people have ...
Friday, July 25, 2008

Outlook Connector looks good, Sarah says

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Sarah Perez gives a thumbs-up to the latest version of the Microsoft Outlook Connector public beta. If all your calendars come from Microso...

MobileMe: Apple stumbles

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Steve Gillmor says there are a few kinks in Apple's MobileMe, but the news seems worse than that. River couldn't make it work prope...
Monday, July 21, 2008

Calgoo switches to free & ad-supported

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All Calgoo calendaring products are now free . If you use free Calgoo, ads will start appearing in your calendars. For some people I'm s...
Friday, July 18, 2008

The trend toward offline Web calendars continues

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There's a report that "Gmail and Google Calendar will add offline support in approximately 6 weeks." The demo describes Googl...
Thursday, June 12, 2008

Should MobileMe support SyncML?

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As I understand it, SyncML isn't really the most modern of calendar-sharing protocols. CalDAV is much better. Yet, Mass Asay agrees with...
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Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Funambol plans its MobileMe alternative

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Funambol is stepping up to the plate with an open-source alternative to MobileMe. Initially it will sync contacts, and later, calendars. Do...
Monday, June 09, 2008

SpanningSync vs. MobileMe

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SpanningSync is the obvious calendar sync competitor to Apple's new MobileMe. It's $25 a year or $65 for a one-time purchase. Yeste...
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iPhone syncers: Does $99 a year work for you?

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Does $99 a year work for you? That's what Apple's new over-the-air MobileMe calendar sync costs. Of course you're paying for a l...
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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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