New Spheres Release: 0.9.9.4

by Michael ColomboJuly 6, 2009

We released a new version of Spheres last night. This release highlighted several items related to the usability and onboarding of the application. We have learned a lot in the last couple of months from our private beta users, feedback for which we are very grateful! What we have heard is that folks need more [...]

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Collaboration – what is it?

by kbermanJune 26, 2009

The Spheres team defines collaboration in a few ways. The product has been built in service of some big concepts. A) Collaboration is just talking. At the root of it we’re talking about communication.  This has been done since the beginning of time…. …with technology we just get to make it more fun.  People  talking [...]

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The AIR up here

by Michael ColomboJune 25, 2009

We feel one of the biggest differences between Spheres and many other collaboration products is that it is a web-connected application that runs on your desktop. That allows it to take full advantage of a browser-less user experience as well as the very best (in our humble, un-biased opinion:) in cloud-based services. Most other messaging, [...]

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Spheres Tips & Tricks

by kbermanJune 24, 2009

We’ve only been out in customer’s hands for a little while but already we have seen how people are using Spheres to help organize and share their work. Here are three best practices: Create a Sphere for each discrete group of people. Spheres are great for visually separating your team and projects.  “Discussions” are specifically [...]

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Houston: We have liftoff…

by Michael ColomboJune 22, 2009

We are very happy to be launching the Intuit Spheres blog where we will look forward to learning from you how to refine our product into a true “instant collaborator.” We will use this space to let you know more about the team working on Spheres, what we currently have in the works, and hopefully [...]

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