http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional Opinions. Commentary. News. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:23:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/comment-page-1/#comment-29329 Jennifer Poyer Mon, 13 Aug 2007 15:34:44 +0000 http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/#comment-29329 We currently use the free version of Google Apps for Your Domains for scheduling our meetings -- not only can you sync and schedule calendars, you have shared spreadsheets, address books, and lots of other cool things. As my company is a 99% virtual business, being able to share what we need to without having to host our own server has been nothing short of ... [insert a really strong positive word here], and I don't think we would be where we are in our processes without it. Of course, not everyone is as anal as I about adding my schedule to my calendar. ... so there's that hurdle. The lightness of Doodle would definitely speak to the free-spirited nature of our creatives. heh heh. Thanks for sharing this -- looking at Doodle sparked some ideas, and I'm already thinking about neat ways to encourage team-ness with the polls. We currently use the free version of Google Apps for Your Domains for scheduling our meetings — not only can you sync and schedule calendars, you have shared spreadsheets, address books, and lots of other cool things. As my company is a 99% virtual business, being able to share what we need to without having to host our own server has been nothing short of … [insert a really strong positive word here], and I don’t think we would be where we are in our processes without it.
Of course, not everyone is as anal as I about adding my schedule to my calendar. … so there’s that hurdle. The lightness of Doodle would definitely speak to the free-spirited nature of our creatives. heh heh.
Thanks for sharing this — looking at Doodle sparked some ideas, and I’m already thinking about neat ways to encourage team-ness with the polls.

]]> http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/comment-page-1/#comment-29328 Brian Carter Tue, 31 Jul 2007 17:15:02 +0000 http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/#comment-29328 The one mentioned by T.J. McCue today in his Marketing Profs article is pretty darned cool: cocomment.com I remember when it was months between cool new sites/app's on the web, and now there are more than I can discover in a day! The one mentioned by T.J. McCue today in his Marketing Profs article is pretty darned cool: cocomment.com
I remember when it was months between cool new sites/app’s on the web, and now there are more than I can discover in a day!

]]> http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/comment-page-1/#comment-29327 Elaine Fogel Thu, 26 Jul 2007 17:24:43 +0000 http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/#comment-29327 I checked it out and I'm going to try it. I like its simplicity. Thanks! I checked it out and I’m going to try it. I like its simplicity. Thanks!

]]> http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/comment-page-1/#comment-29326 Ann Handley Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:28:26 +0000 http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/#comment-29326 Mack: Absolutely. It's a simple little tool but brilliant, really. Great find, Scott. Thanks again. Can't wait to see what else you've got.... Mack: Absolutely. It’s a simple little tool but brilliant, really.
Great find, Scott. Thanks again. Can’t wait to see what else you’ve got….

]]> http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/comment-page-1/#comment-29325 Scott Monty Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:18:40 +0000 http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/#comment-29325 Hey Ann, Glad to be of service! I've got a bunch of those little tricks up my sleeve. And what's a crayonista without a little Doodling? Hey Ann,
Glad to be of service! I’ve got a bunch of those little tricks up my sleeve. And what’s a crayonista without a little Doodling?

]]> http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/comment-page-1/#comment-29324 Mack Collier Tue, 24 Jul 2007 21:58:11 +0000 http://www.mpdailyfix.com/doodle-putting-the-fun-in-functional/#comment-29324 "There are many Web 2.0 tools that are fun but not particularly life-enhancing. Not so Doodle -- Scott set up a poll for seven local authors of The Age of Conversation to meet for drinks, and voila! .... goodbye scheduling chaos." Interesting! Good to see a new site/service that offers something unique rather than being another knockoff of the other knockoff ;) “There are many Web 2.0 tools that are fun but not particularly life-enhancing. Not so Doodle — Scott set up a poll for seven local authors of The Age of Conversation to meet for drinks, and voila! …. goodbye scheduling chaos.”
Interesting! Good to see a new site/service that offers something unique rather than being another knockoff of the other knockoff

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