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Are.na vs Google Wave

A side-by-side look at Are.na and Google Wave. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Are.na

Are.na

Social & Communications

Are.na is a visual platform for organizing ideas and content. It allows users to create collections called channels to curate links, images, text, and other media. Channels can be kept private or shared publicly. The scrapbook-like layout promotes connecting ideas across disciplines.

knowledge-managementcontent-curationcollaborationvisual-organization
Google Wave

Google Wave

Online Services

Google Wave was a web-based real-time communication and collaboration tool launched by Google in 2009. It aimed to combine email, instant messaging, wikis, and social networking into one integrated tool. However, it was shut down a year later due to lack of user adoption.

realtimecollaborationmessagingemail

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