Perhaps you're right. Beginning with an invitation-only beta certainly didn't help Gmail, now did it?
8:)
Actually, expanding it slowly and steadily while bugs are worked out and new features added is probably the best way they could do it, rather than making it generally available and getting expectations dashed early on.
David
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> It's an interesting concept, but the way that it is being spread by
> invitation works against success. Most users complain about not enough
> people in their contact list to wave to. I have a few wave invitations left,
> too.
>
> I've played around with it a bit, adding some bots and looking at public
> waves, but beyond that not much else. I've switched to Fedora 12 recently
> and spent more time getting it set up to my liking than doing anything on
> social media.
>
> Roy
>
>
>
> 2009/11/27 J <dreadpiratejeff@
>
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 01:01, Darksyde <m_alexander61@
> > wrote:
> > > Hi, all! Just wanted to know what everyone thinks of Wave, those who
> > are using it anyway.
> > > Mark
> > > P.S. I have an invitation or two left.
> >
> > It's interesting. I've not been using it long but have been playing
> > with it a bit. It seems like some of the features are repetitions of
> > functionality elsewhere (gtalk, google docs, etc) but it's
> > interesting. I have noticed, though, that waves can start making FF
> > 3.5 slow after they get to be so long... at least that's what I
> > noticed Tuesday during a group conversation.
> > got, the more sluggish wave seemed to become.
> >
> > It's got promise though... group collaboration is promising... imagine
> > 5 people working on the same piece of code. Well, actually, that
> > would be a bit of a nightmare, but still could be fun to watch. But
> > working with something in active development could be a useful thing,
> > assuming there's protection of the code and files being passed back
> > and forth.
> >
> > Anyway, I'm interested in seeing what this can become as it matures.
> > I do some voiceover work for a DJ friend of mine, along with some
> > other guys so it would be a neat experiment to get together via wave
> > to pass sound clips back and forth as needed.
> >
> > Oh well, gotta get a nap before heading out to combat shopping...
> >
> > Cheers
> > Jeff
> > --
> >
> > Charles de Gaulle - "The better I get to know men, the more I find
> > myself loving dogs." -
> > http://www.brainyqu
> >
> >
>
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