Surf's Up

Google Wave, the much-anticipated mashup of email/Facebook/Twitter/IM, has finally crashed ashore. Though not one of the lucky 100,0000 invitees Google has chosen to test the product, I have been following the reviews closely since the software debuted. So far, the feedback has been mixed. Some users like the immediacy of the communications and the collaborative opportunities enabled by Wave; others are overwhelmed by amount of raw information coming in in real time. The question is: will it replace email? Will it be a productivity enhancer…or a productivity killer, as some are claiming? See what Google is saying –http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/09/30/whats-next-for-google-wave/