Sunday, November 14, 2010

What Gmail/Yahoo Mail/Hotmail Can Learn From Twitter

Federal Express McDonnell Douglas MD-11F (N607...Image via WikipediaThis is a feature request.

When you get into compose mode - and that is a mindset, a killer mindset - you should have two options. One option would be that your message - no subject line allowed - would be limited to 140 characters. The upside would be the receiver would not have to click to read it. Your entire message could be read and replied to immediately from the inbox.

What Gmail Can Learn From Yahoo Mail

Image representing Gmail as depicted in CrunchBaseImage via CrunchBaseThere is this feature in Yahoo Mail, you click on the Sender column title at the top, and all your emails get organized by who sent you the email. You click on Date and all your emails in the inbox get similarly organized.

This feature comes in very handy when you are out to massacre emails. You want to save that rare email. On the other hand you don't want to have to delete emails one at a time.

I Fixed The Budget, You Can Too


My plan for the deficit http://t.co/veqyQyX
New York Times: Budget Puzzle: You Fix the Budget