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Drop.io launches Conference.io real-time collaboration in 2 clicks
Here's how it works. Just hop on over to conference.io and name your chat room. If you want to add any files you can do it here, but you don't have to. Click the drop it button and you're good to go. You can set an administrator password for the room, but again you don't have to.
Conference.io isn't the first service available that lets you set up a web-based chat room in a matter of seconds. But it's the first one that I'm aware of that also supports file uploads, embedding images in chat, and telephone conference calling.
I don't know if this is a labor of love or merely the brainchild of four very gifted games designers, but Level Up is a really weird mash-up of gaming elements that you have probably never seen in a Flash game before.
Let's start with the premise itself: Groundhog Day meets Memento. The game experience revolves around 'days': you explore the world and the clock slowly ticks towards the evening. You bounce around picking up gems and talking to the denizens of 'Level Upland'. Eventually you feel tired and head back to ...
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lessin said 3:31PM on 4-02-2009
thanks for the writeup brad! this is sam from drop.io - just wanted to clarify re: the above...
the reason the chat messages 'disappear' is that they are totally temporal - if you add any file to the drop or 'notes' those don't disappear, those stick around so long as you keep the conference open, but the chatter in between is only meant to last for the moment in which it exists
you are totally right that chat logging is disabled. more on that soon enough
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