Keeping the Flickr train of thought for a second, have you seen ipernity.com recently?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Gordon Joly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 May 2007 23:22 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: RE: [backstage] Web 2.0 'neglecting good Accessible design' > > At 21:03 +0100 15/5/07, Christopher Woods wrote: > >Odeo.com is a classic example of a Web2 site which looks > very nice but > >unfortunately suffers from a REAL lack of usability. I actually used > >the site to add a new entry to my podcast on there, and then ranted > >about how hard it was to do so (and half of their in-page embedded > >players STILL don't work for ANY podcast on there, it's just mad!) > > > >Might do another rant too, and email them the link to listen to it... > >Fortunately though odeo is among the minority (even odder > considering > >the same people are behind twitter, and that's such an easy site to > >use!) Sites like Newsvine and Flickr really get my vote for > being great > >Web2 standard-bearers, I don't use Flickr that much (I'd > rather keep my > >pictures on my own site, and I don't use it enough to bother > with Pro > >status) but for the most part I've not had any problem using Web2 > >sites. The whole nature of them being dynamic and not having to wait > >for clicks to load entirely new pages adds to the experience for me. > > > >Nielsen loves going off on one. I've often thought he should > practice > >what he preaches and spruce up his site a little bit, it's > always reeked of 1996. > > My take is that FLICKR is a social software site with > pcitures, whereas Webshots (for example) is about photo albums. > > Gordo > > -- > "Think Feynman"///////// > http://pobox.com/~gordo/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED]/// > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To > unsubscribe, please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/
