And I use Diigo.com, not only because it syncs my bookmarks, but more importantly lets me annotate my bookmarks and, especially, let's me share them with "lists" and "groups" I work with, most of whom have international members. Basically, Nick, the bookmarking tools that come with any of the browsers are like driving a car with only one gear.
-tom On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 2:27 AM, Jochen Fromm <j...@cas-group.net> wrote: > In a browser you can store only a small number of bookmarks, and only on > one computer. As Joshua said, if you use multiple computers or multiple > browsers then a social bookmark services is useful. Social bookmark services > are available from any computer, and offer functionalities like tagging. > Tags are useful to find bookmarks and to create taxonomies or folksonomies. > You can also see what other people in your network have bookmarked. > > So how many of you use pinboard, and how many use diigo? Hands up, please > :-) > > -J. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: Nicholas Thompson > To: 'The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group' > Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 7:58 PM > Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Delicious Alternative > > > Robert, and others, > > Another one of those naïve questions that drive you guys nuts: > > Why would I want a book marking service beyond what is provided by my > browser? [firefox] Not a rhetorical question. > > > > ==============================**============================== > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org > -- ========================================== J. T. Johnson Institute for Analytic Journalism -- Santa Fe, NM USA www.analyticjournalism.com 505.577.6482(c) 505.473.9646(h) http://www.jtjohnson.com t...@jtjohnson.com ==========================================
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