The Folly of Outlook Reminders
In a large company like Yahoo!, we get invited to many, many meetings via email lists (some of which occur in different time zones). The default behavior in Microsoft Outlook is to set a reminder for these meetings, even if the user doesn’t confirm attendance. Since these calendars are usually synced to whatever […]
Matthew Rothenberg is a social technologist at Yahoo!, now doing product strategy and management on the Flickr team. A New York City expatriate, he is currently slumming it in the SF Bay Area. For more info, visit