[General] Cozi

Reid Ellis rae at osafoundation.org
Tue Oct 30 20:15:28 PDT 2007


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Reid

On Oct 30, 2007, at 16:11, Jared Rhine wrote:
> Random pointer to Yet Another PIM-related service; this one focused  
> on families:
>
>   www.cozi.com
>
> And a quick blog post describing how kids adapt to usage of the  
> interface for family scheduling:
>
>   http://blogs.cozi.com/coziconnection/2007/09/its-hard-to-bel.html
>
> Notable to me:
>
> * Very nice homepage.  The boundaries on the page help the page  
> design work visually when centered, and all the buttons/next-user- 
> actions are very clear.  Basic design carried through all pages.
>
> * Offers major features of a home page, calendars, shopping lists,  
> messages, and a screen saver(!).
>
> * Offer both a hosted service and downloadable version.
>
> * Syncs with Outlook (uses an Outlook toolbar).  Also supports  
> "send via email" to "electronic calendars such as Hotmail, Google,  
> etc" and "send to phone".
>
> * Nice "upcoming events" display
>
> Nothing specific to followup on.  I thought the blog post was  
> reasonably interesting, and just cataloguing other product efforts  
> to hit the "small group collaboration" space seemed worth this email.
>
> -- Jared



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