Take Complete Control of a Folder by Making Everyone a Reader
This can be helpful when sharing types of content that you really don’t want altered, but ok for a few others to view and comments to. Some examples: Working with Customers/Clients: For small businesses or freelancing, you can share a network with a customer, including presentations, proposals, contracts or other files in documents, project tasks [...]
Summer Hobbies Kickoff, 20 for Starters
For the Friday posting, try to leave it with something a little lighter, more appropriate for your weekend activities. Specifically, the many summer hobbies about to be getting underway, and how you can use your network to help get the most of them. What hobbies? Given it’s summer, probably a little focus on the outdoors [...]
Additional Use Cases Added to Solutions
To better explain how to use an Intranet or private network solution in different types of environments, there has been five use cases added to each of solutions pages. This is from a combination of customer feedback and our own internal use (yes, we do eat our own dog food). Click on a solution to [...]
10 Topics to Start Your Personal Network
When starting your own private network for personal use, you get a clean, minimalistic tool to help manage your content, which is great except that when starting out, your network is empty until it actually is used. Sort of like having that magical guitar but not being able to hear its’ sound unless of course, [...]
5 Advantages of Blogs for Learning Something New
Even though blogs may not have the attention as the latest social networking fad, they still should not be overlooked as a valuable resource whenever trying to learn something new. Whether for a hobby, vacation, research, or staying informed at work, here are five advantages blogs have over social networks. For Publishers As with most [...]
Take Control of Your Content with Your Own Network
As various types of networks continue marching to the mantra that privacy is unimportant, actual users continue to object, some examples: Online privacy real concern for 90% of US Internet users, Biz Report: A discussion of a new survey showing the vast majority of US consumers have concerns with their online privacy. App Privacy Issues [...]
Hide a Folder from Others to Plan a Surprise Party
When using a network for a personal solution, you generally have a tendency to share all your folders with everyone. After all, it’s your private network, just like once inside your home you generally have no problem with freely sharing conversations, likewise you can do so with your network online. That said, every once in [...]
Personal Networks Swinging from Quantity to Quality
It seems the pendulum of personal network trends, at least for what you can consider the mainstream, is starting its’ swing back from one end of quantity (how many thousands of “friends” can you get) towards another end that you could say is tending towards higher quality (or perhaps a “less is more” perspective). You [...]
Instead of a Single Public Network and Identity, Have Multiple Private Networks
One of the more comical debates going these days are those discussing the importance of having a single identity for all your communications. Comical as how ridiculous it is to expect anyone, themselves included, with actually following through with this without getting paralysis or just plain bored. After all, you could say that it’s not [...]
Fourteen New Examples of Using an Odysen Intranet Solution
To better display some of the different ways to use an Odysen Intranet solution, we’ve added fourteen new solution pages to the Odysen website. These are organized in areas for business, groups and personal solutions, with each solution going through an example of the types of users to add, application examples and suggested plans for [...]
Escape the Social Networking Tug of War. With Odysen, You Control Your Privacy.
Feeling stuck in the middle of who can provide the most personal information for their coveted advertisers to bombard you with things you don’t need? If so, you’re probably somewhere near this race between Google and Facebook and will no doubt be feeling a little tiresome of the whole thing altogether. If you’d like to [...]