This is the best top ten list I've seen in a while. After you read it you would think it was common sense, but spend a few hours on the web and it's obvious these principles could ultimately become unwritten laws.
The Top Ten Stupid Ways to Hinder Market Adoption
Sadly, some items are easier said than done. For example in #8 I completely agree that it is unacceptable to require users to enter email addresses of friends in order to share content. Yet, there is no central address book standard to allow for universal access such that users only need enter email addresses once, ever.
So, to anyone who's ever signed up for a web account of some kind, feel vindicated as Guy Kawasaki offers a voice for your online frustrations!
The Top Ten Stupid Ways to Hinder Market Adoption
Sadly, some items are easier said than done. For example in #8 I completely agree that it is unacceptable to require users to enter email addresses of friends in order to share content. Yet, there is no central address book standard to allow for universal access such that users only need enter email addresses once, ever.
So, to anyone who's ever signed up for a web account of some kind, feel vindicated as Guy Kawasaki offers a voice for your online frustrations!
Tags: web 2.0
Comments (2)
Here's a much better top 10 list:
http://www.angryfrozenhead.com/articles/Jan2007/top10dig.html
Posted by Robert | February 1, 2007 3:51 PM
Posted on February 1, 2007 15:51
This is great stuff. Echoes many of my frustrations.
Posted by james | February 6, 2007 1:30 AM
Posted on February 6, 2007 01:30