On Nov 26, 5:29 pm, "Bonstio (Guru)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello David, > > It's clear you have some very strong feeling about iGoogle but your
Yes. Like virtually everything else Google, it sucks. Google and Javascript don't mix at all. > post is not helpful in the slightest. If you could identify specific > problems and present them in a more measured manner it would be much > more constructive and would also add weight to your argument. > > On Nov 25, 3:13 am, David Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Okay, I'm used to that (as is anybody who ever used Google groups), > > but this is a portal and it would seem that totals for things like > > "meta tag issues" and other bits from Google's Webmaster tools would > > not vary wildly from one day to the next. > > I'm pretty sure this is the wrong group to bring up problems with > Google Webmaster Tools. Those are some of the things you can pin to the iGoogle pages. They throw exceptions every page load (and they are rarely accurate, so what is the point?) > > > And, of course, all of the "widgets" throw JavaScript exceptions on > > page load (wouldn't expect anything less from Google's Javascript > > developers.) > > Some specifics would be great, please. See above. And that is hardly the extent of it. The whole thing is a sluggish, cropped mess. > > > Was the idea to take a lightweight home page and replace it with > > Are you are referring to the old iGoogle or the regular Google.com > homepage? The Google home page. That is what iGoogle replaces when you activate it. I am sure I will de-activate it when I get around to it as it is way too slow for a search page (or virtually anything else.) > > > something that takes forever to get going and then adds no value > > whatsoever? If so, it is another triumph of futility (see Google > > Code, Google Groups, etc.) > > What's wrong with Google Code, Google Groups and what do you mean by > etc? Have you ever used them? Google is synonymous with garbage when it comes to client side development. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iGoogle Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Gadgets-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
