I’ve always known that something wasn’t quite right with corporate websites, and after seeing things like Dustin Curtis’ mockery of American Airlines, I couldn’t help but explore the topic furthur. Why is it so hard for a large corporations to create successful strategies online? Bureaucracy.

I’ve recently published an article about the various frustrations of working with corporate clients in the web design world. It’s located on the new Fresh Tilled Soil: What’s Fresh blog.

Google Now provides an easy way to Sync your Gmail Calendar with your iCal Calendar using a Mac OS X application called Calaboration. If you’ve ever wanted to manage your Google Calendar from within the iCal interface, or vice versa, now you can without the need for an external expensive application such as Spanning Sync.

See Google’s detailed instructions on how to setup Calaboration:

Enable Google Calendar in Apple’s iCal