Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: Who has Wave?

I have since learned quite a bit and have added bots, cruised the public
waves and added my own. It is very different. It takes some getting used to
but it is also very powerful. I am impressed with some of the stuff that
I've seen and real time would be good, if it wasn't so slow!

Roy

2009/11/28 dbneeley <dbneeley@gmail.com>

>
>
> 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
>
> --- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com <LINUX_Newbies%40yahoogroups.com>,
> Roy <linuxcanuck@...> wrote:
> >
> > 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@
> ...<m_alexander61%40yahoo.com>>
> > > 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... the longer the convo
> > > 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.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/c/charles_de_gaulle.html
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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> >
>
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