Significant “Cloud” Improvement: Nested Labels in Gmail

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Published: April 12, 2010Posted in: Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Intelligence, Clouds, Email, Google, Opinions & Explanations, Productivity Apps, Public cloudTags:
Significant “Cloud” Improvement: Nested Labels in Gmail
I’ve meant for several weeks to close the circle on the biggest change in my own computing life in many years. This is my shift to virtually all-cloud operation, as prefigured here. Full chronicling some other time. Symptoms of the shift are: I haven’t loaded Outlook in nearly two months, after moving my old PST files into Gmail*; and I haven’t thought about which of my computers had the “current” version of a file, or copied files from one to another, in about as long.

The two indispensable enablers of this change have been:

http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2010/04/significant/38760/

The nested, or hierarchical, label system is one more step toward Gmail’s being a main base of one’s computing life, a la Outlook of yesteryear for me. More later, but that’s the news for now.

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