Harsh Ajmera

Competitors to Twitter in 2010

The web’s evolution is wildly unpredictable, but still what I see is, in 2010 twitter will face a great competitions from these following websites.. 1. Foursquare : To build something that not only helps you keep up with your friends, but exposes you to new things in and challenges you to explore cities in different ways. It is pushing the “Here’s where I’m located” phenomena with a service/game that encourages people to become the “mayor” of anywhere and...

Google Wave : Where its going Wrong

Google Wave is the latest buzz to hit the internet shores. Recently, the Web search giant sent out 100,000 select invites for a limited preview for the app that it claims to be the future of all internet conversations. I personally dont believe that Google Wave is the new killer Internet application. As of today the app is not a replacement for Twitter, FriendFeed or Facebook. Google Wave is instant messaging and distributed editing in real time-collaboration on steroids, but it is surely...

Get a Wave embedded in your Website in just 5 min

I am assuming that you already have a Google Wave Invite. Step 1. Please login to the sandbox server. This itself presents a feat, as it is not clear how to do so. There are no links from the API docs to the sandbox server only from the invitation email – I understand the reasoning, but not very user-friendly.Currently, there is only one Google Wave server -https://wave.google.com/a/wavesandbox.com/. Step 2. Create a new Wave that you would like the public to see. I use the term public...

15+ Best Google Wave Plugins and Gadgets

Plugins 1. Wavr A google wave plugin for Wordpress 2. Hobbity A robot to make the urls shorten in the waves 3. Drupal Waves Adding Wave to Drupal 4. Bloggy Publishes the contents of a wave to your  blog. 5. Grails Integrate Google Wave Robots and Wave Embed API with your Grails application 6. Polly Adding Polls to your Wave 7. Coin Toss Gadget Some fun, still useful 8. Tweety Tweet from Wave, Live twitter search from Wave...

Google Invites for Real-Time Google Wave

Google Wave is opening up to the general public for the first time Tuesday, the company has announced. Just over 100,000 invitations are being sent out to users who had previously requested access to the web-based real-time communications service on a first-come, first-served basis. Wave invites should be arriving in e-mail inboxes throughout Tuesday night and Wednesday day. Google Wave is a web-based application that marries multiple forms of communication, including chat, mail and wikis,...

Gravity – Collaborative Business Process Modelling within Google Wave

Gravity is a prototype developed by SAP Research in Brisbane, Australia and SAP NetWeaver Development providing real-time, cloud-based collaborative business process modelling within Google Wave. Google Wave is Google's new real-time collaboration platform that combines features of e-mail, social networking, wikis and instant messaging in one integrated browser-based client. Google Wave offers rich developer APIs to extend the core functionality with custom components. We have embedded Gravity...