Two big announcements today from the two big tech giants. MS came out with their new search engine – Bing Google with their new communication and collaboration platform – Wave Both are exciting products but I think you’ll see a fundamental difference in the philosophy of these companies by better understanding the nature of the products. Bing – The Decision Engine? From the video of Bing, it seems that they are aggregating services, and trying [...]

Today we received some great coverage on the tech blog Read Write Web. This has generated some support emails and feedback from people who are excited to be trying Creately and have questions. I was just answering a question and I realized providing support gives me a warm fuzzy feeling inside. Here at Creately, we have discussed this a few times and we have always been of the opinion that superb Support is the only [...]

History URL shortening has been around for ages. For example tinyurl.com has been around since 2002, which while not that long is ages on Internet. With the recent popularity of Twitter and its artificial limit of 140 characters for the tweets has really moved URL shortening from a specialty to a mainstream activity with a very useful purpose. Traditionally URL shortening services have generated a random and unique code which is placed after their own [...]

If you have been following us, you’d know by now that we focus a lot on being ‘easy’. And if you’ve tried Creately, seen the video or gone through our list of features, you’ll know Creately is a feature-rich application. We have powerful features that are ahead of most other products in our market.

And yet, we only speak of easy. Not of our endless list of features. Why? because we believe all those features exist for the sole purpose of making the process of diagramming & design ‘easy’.