Dropbox: File Synchronization Made Simple
July 22nd, 2008
At a glance, there's not much to Dropbox. Download the program, install, then put files you'd like to share into one of the two folders Dropbox creates for you on your computer. One for files, the other for photos. When you're ready to sync or share, you sign in to Dropbox.com. That's it. Share away. Yet beyond the simplicity of Dropbox there is a lot of capability, ranging from synchronizing files to cross platform compatibility. Dropbox allows you to upload online for the purpose of sharing or syncing, but the original files stay in your folders, giving you the best of both worlds. Share, sync, and even restore versions while maintaining local control over the information. Read More »
