That's why I planned on showing him Thymer - http://thymer.com/
It's exactly that, and it's full of y-combinator goodness :) Ever since I started using it, my productivity doubled.
It's exactly that, and it's full of y-combinator goodness :) Ever since I started using it, my productivity doubled.
Conversations are made public, and therefore are searchable, and they're shorter, eliminating the overhead of sending an actual email.
I actually think that there's a huge business case for setting up internal twitter systems in businesses. Being able to publicly broadcast small updates on a project via twitteresque system would be very useful.
If he's interested in setting up such a system internally, we would be happy to provide that for a small fee. :)