Raindrop: Open Source to the Rescue

by Layne Heiny on October 25, 2009

Raindrop from Mozilla Labs

Raindrop from Mozilla Labs

Scott from Webmonkey provides a nice overview of Raindrop and so there is no reason for me to repeat what he has so eloquently stated. However, I wanted to pass along this video and emphasize that you should watch this carefully. You’ll find yourself agreeing with the speaker.

Raindrop UX Design and Demo from Mozilla Messaging on Vimeo.

Raindrop has the potential for finally simplifying life on the computer. Weren’t computers supposed to make our lives easier?

How are you going to use Raindrop?

Article by Layne Heiny

Layne is a high school chemistry teacher and owner of the Tux Reports Network. He enjoys Tablet PCs, UMPCs, Apple iPhone, Amazon Kindle, and Linux. He started writing about technology in 1996.Author's personal website | Other articles from this author

Layne has written 24 articles for Technology Questions since the change to WordPress.

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LPH October 27, 2009 at 3:29 pm

Here is a link to Ars Technica article: http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/10...

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