Today's highlights: NewsIsFree News Maps; Parlano White Paper; AOL Certifies IM AppDev Platforms;
- NewsIsFree is experimenting with News Maps, which are visual headlines of the NewsIsFree headline database. Comment: This holds some prospects for visualizing email threads, discussion databases, and interaction between blogs. Interesting. NewsIsFree
- Parlano released a new white paper entitled "Next Generation Communications: The Value of Enterprise Instant Messaging". "... Parlano details how global organizations are utilizing real-time messaging as a true enterprise-class application to deliver improved visibility to people, information and communications within increasingly complex and competitive markets. Companies are implementing real-time messaging solutions to reengineer information and communication intensive business processes and to redefine the way core business processes can be supported." Parlano
- America Online certified the IM application development platforms from IMlogic, FaceTime and Akonix for use with the AIM network. BusinessWire FaceTime
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