Personal Topic Manager Idea of the Service 2011 Less is More = Restriction Is a Value. Remember Twitter. You formulate your key life topics and Personal Topic manager will provide you with easy access to information related to them across various information sources and services.
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Personal Topic ManagerIdea of the Service
2011
Less is More = Restriction Is a Value. Remember Twitter.
You formulate your key life topics and Personal Topic manager will provide you with easy access to information related to them across various information sources and
services.
RootsLess is More = Restriction Is a Value
• Twitter.com – 21st century, 160 characters• Haiku – 16th century, form of Japanese poetry consisting
of 17 moras/syllables• Quotes - B.C., 1-2 sentences
• Too difficult to – Use efficiently, Use consistently, Share
WWW Browser Favouries/Bookmarks
Google Chrome Bookmark Manager
Mail Labels/Folders
Gmail
News/RSS Feeds Folders
Google Reader
Solution• Topics as a starting point• Restricted number of topics – less is better,
restriction drives focus to the really important stuff, saves time, brings simplicity - remember success of Twitter
• Unified access to topics in various types of applications
• Simple topic visualization, management and sharing
User Home Page
Life > PoliticsLinks More Add• www.verejnydluh.cz,• www.jakhlasovali.cz• http://praguewatch.cz/,• www.vymentepolitiky.cz•www.zmenpolitiku.cz• www.denikpolitika.cz•www.ekonomickareforma.cz
News More Add• Financial Times: Downturn continues• Economist: CEO’s are optimistics
• http://topicme.com/ - something in Corean language
Further Notes• Choose domain name (free now), logo, tagline/slogan
– Check domain availability at http://whois.smartweb.cz– “Your topic navigator”
• Editions– (free) Personal & (paid) Business = companies share with their (potential) customers links to an
interesting information related to their offer as an value added• Information Sources API
– IT advanced users can themselve add various sources of information to be assigned to topics, like folders of file services (Google Docs, BoxNet, DropBox ), picture albums (Flickr, Picasaweb…) , e-shops (Amazon, Google Books) etc.
• Platform for team communication– in order to market & develop the product– www.basecamphq.com– Other ideas?
• Add “Diary” tab– chronological list of changes visible there like a history of adding bookmarks
• Integration & platforms– Facebook app, iPhone app etc.