Surprisingly different from the collaborative design nature of the social bookmarking systems, the study finds that our participants, particularly experienced academic users, prefer to create and use their own bookmarks rather than sharing bookmarks created by others.
While that puts it somewhat in competition with startups like Findery and Everplaces, Huttunen says that Grafetee is more about forward-looking bookmarks, rather than mementos or keeping track of where you have been.
As people become smarter about the Internet, they will increasingly use bookmarks on their browsers rather than aggregators to get their news and information".
Del.icio.us and Ma.gnolia are social bookmarking websites where you can tag and share your favourite web pages, rather than bookmarking them in the traditional way inside your web browser.
Oh, by the way, LinkCloud offers a way to compose a custom start page based on visual bookmarks (logos of websites and applications rather than mere links).
To keep it from falling out, place the bookmark near the spine of the page rather than the edge.
Bookmark the bank's address in your browser rather than typing in the address each time you want to visit.
At the moment, for example, there's no way to e-mail a Web page to someone, no full-screen mode, no way to magnify the page (rather than just the text), and no bookmarks organizing screen.
The poems double as bookmarks, and Casagrande assures that no poem will be left behind, leaving no remnants of the event -- "People who witness the gliding, glinting bookmarks exchange them, turning them into coveted goods for barter rather than litter". This is not the first "Rain of Poems" to take place.
Many people are already doing this in their private lives: they use RSS feeds, webpage bookmarks, Instapaper, etc. to consume information when they're ready for it — they "pull" it when they want, rather than have it pushed on them.
