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This wave seems to be good

Got an invitation from a friend to Google Wave.Explored some of it features and its actually cool.Its basically a collaborative tool integrating services like e-mail, instant messaging, wikis, and social networking into a one single product.I guess it was time for regular email-instant messaging to evolve into something like this. Basically you can create a thread of conversation or something known as a 'wave' wherein you can add people from your contact list and there you are...ready to go.You can start instant messaging and as you type, people on the other side can actually see what you are typing. You can also add your own attachments to the conversations just as in your regular email.So its basically like a dashboard where you can share images, video, audio and text.At any point of time you have an option of following or un-following a wave. Besides regular formatting features you have feature like striking your text,highlighting it, instant spell checks, editing of con