{"id":53,"date":"2009-10-18T13:33:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-18T13:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/?p=53"},"modified":"2009-10-18T13:33:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-18T13:33:00","slug":"google-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/18\/google-wave\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Wave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been messing with Wave for a short time now and I can tell you it is &#8216;neat&#8217;, and powerful, but fairly hard for the average joe to understand. I think the potential is huge; if I can just figure out how I will actually use it. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Google Wave&nbsp;was designed by software engineers to solve a problem that didn&#8217;t really exist till they created it. A lot like Twitter. And most of you know how I feel about that. This guy has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FLuxghEINMs\">good rundown<\/a>&nbsp;of the idiocy of Twitter. But I digress..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wave.google.com\/\">Google Wave<\/a> looks to be a great help to people who regularly and continually need to collaborate in a &#8216;live&#8217; environment. Like software engineers! Go figure.<br \/>It combines a live very powerful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commoncraft.com\/video-wikis-plain-english\">Wiki<\/a>, email and documents in one single point in &#8216;real time&#8217;. For people in businesses that require lots of quick correspondance to work on and complete projects this could be a big help. Likewise for social groups (PTA, Boy Scouts, Soccer Club, Business Alliance etc.) to keep events organized this may prove very powerful.<\/p>\n<p>I like the ability to &#8216;drag and drop&#8217; files right into a wave.<\/p>\n<p>Here is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=p6pgxLaDdQw&amp;feature=player_embedded\">Google&#8217;s best description I&#8217;ve seen to date<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>LifeHacker has a good post about how people are actually using it in various <a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/5381219\/google-waves-best-use-cases\">scenarios here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It has been hyped to no end by Google and the media. Check it out for your self. You may find a good use for it you may not, who knows.<\/p>\n<p>You may get an invite soon if you are reading this; I &#8216;nominated&#8217; a lot of my contact list. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Anyways have fun all.<br \/>Peace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been messing with Wave for a short time now and I can tell you it is &#8216;neat&#8217;, and powerful, but fairly hard for the average joe to understand. I think the potential is huge; if I can just figure out how I will actually use it. \ud83d\ude42 Google Wave&nbsp;was designed by software engineers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/18\/google-wave\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Google Wave&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":587,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,7,14,20,13,8,1,11],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/587"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}