E L S U A ・ A blog by Luis Suarez
A blog about working smarter, not necessarily harder, through social networking, digital technologies
Productivity Tools – Everything that has got to do with Freeware and Open Source productivity tools that can improve our online computing experience
I am actually quite surprised that not so many people have been weblogging about this particular topic already. We do have some exceptions though with folks such as Nancy White, over at WikiMatrix / Wiki Feature Comparison, or Harry Fuecks with Wiki Comparison or even Phil Windley on Finding the right wiki software. Nevertheless, I … Continue reading WikiMatrix Wiki Feature Comparison – Compare them all !
If you folks have been reading elsua for long enough you probably know by now how my main VoIP / Instant Messaging client at the moment is Skype. I use it on a daily basis and with the latest Beta 2.0 client even more so. However, and with all that said, I still have got … Continue reading Gtalkr – Taking Google Talk on the Road
I am sure you have noticed it already, as every year the same thing seems to happen over and over again. There seems to be a tendency to go crazy and release new applications or new versions of already existing applications on a very regular basis towards year end and if in the past few … Continue reading Skype 2.0 First Beta Now Available for Download
Ok, folks, here we go with another social networking application that may become very helpful for communities, specially for those who are disperse throughout different time zones, countries, regions, etc. A number of different webloggers have already commented about it (Downloadsquad, Lifehacker, Full Circle Online Interaction Blog, Micro Persuasion, even my colleague Ed Brill on … Continue reading Frappr – Mapping Your Web Community Space
If you have been visiting my weblog going through the direct link as opposed to the actual syndication feed you will have noticed by now a couple of changes on the actual weblog template itself. The most notorious one and the one for which this weblog post is meant is Swicki. And the reason why I think … Continue reading Swicki – Community-Powered Search at Its Best
Here we go again, folks. Google creating some more havoc out there on the Internet. And this time around forgetting the Beta flag of, yet again, another product release. That is how Google Analytics has been born. Indeed, you may have read about it all over the place on the Web, but just to get … Continue reading Google Analytics – Managing Your Website Traffic Easier than Ever and Free of Charge
I have been out on the Internet since, more or less, beginning of 1997 (Yes, I know, quite some time already), and back then and for a number of different years I started to use different Instant Messaging tools in order to get in touch with my colleagues, friends and family. That is why in … Continue reading Giving Up on Instant Messaging
Well, actually, that was a few days ago ! As mentioned already over at /. OpenOffice.org 2.0 has finally been released ! Just in case you may not have seen the announcement head over to OpenOffice.org to check out the final 2.0 release of one of those special pieces of software that can certainly change … Continue reading Today Is the Day When I Am Dumping Microsoft Office Suite for Good
(Migrated weblog post from LSR) I have meant to create a weblog post back when I was first exposed to a Wired news article, but I thought I would delay it a little bit hoping that it would be in perfect timing with the release of a new web browser. But it looks like it … Continue reading Killer Buzz Flocks to New Browser
(Migrated weblog post from LSR) Ever since Opera announced that they would be making their web browser available for free there has been a lot of discussion all over the place and some folks even talk about the revival of the Browsers battle for second place. And while reading through some of those arguments I … Continue reading Browsers Battle for Second Place
