stoweboyd.com - 1/3/2009
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Gray doesn't say it straight up, but the subtext of his post about Friendfeed 'needing to grow up' is the inabilty of the service to attract any but the infovores with Jurassic Park appetites like Gray, Scoble, and the few hundred other core users of the system. The above shows that Friendfeed ...
louisgray.com - 1/3/2009
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louisgray.com —
That I like FriendFeed and so does Robert
Scoble and so do a few thousand other Web-addicted
Silicon Valley-centric people doesn't matter very much. That thousands more have signed up to the service and imported their data doesn't matter very much ...
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What FriendFeed Needs to Do To Grow and Keep New Users
paulbuchheit.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
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paulbuchheit.blogspot.com —
For some reason, this weekend has seen a
lot of talk about what FriendFeed is/isn't/should be doing
(see Louis Gray and others ). One person even predicted that we will fail . I considered writing my own list of complaints about FriendFeed. I think ...
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Overnight success takes a long time
sarahlacy.com - 1/4/2009
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Whether you adore FriendFeed and don't get why
your friends don't, or you're one of those friends
who just doesn't get the hype, you should check out this post by Louis Gray on what FriendFeed needs to do to grow. (And, I'll add survive.) I'm one of ...
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Louis Gray Nails the FriendFeed Dilemma
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Will FriendFeed Be Able To Reach The Mainstream Internet User?
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs —
... points for helping to stay (and grow to some extent) in the same userbase that FriendFeed is in currently. I am not sold that any of his suggestions will help FriendFeed grow past their current user set. Some wonder if FriendFeed is too confusing for the average Internet user to understand. It took Robert Scoble over 20 minutes to explain how the service works and once he was done I needed an antacid. Gray's concept of a "lite" version may help the overwhelming feeling for new users. Stowe Boyd takes a look at the traffic patterns on both FriendFeed and Twitter. The ...
FriendFeed Isn’t Dying, Although It’s a Nice Line
The Inquisitr » Technology —
... Louis Gray writes about issues with FriendFeed not taking in a big way, which Stowe Boyd calls in a post describing it as why FriendFeed is dying.
It isn’t, but it’s a nice line.
Let’s start with one premise: that FriendFeed’s traffic is tanking. It’s not. Using Compete (as Stowe has) to get a full traffic measurement is like asking a person in a Palo Alto street whether they like toast, then using that data to say that people in China or Russia don’t like toast. As I’ve said time and time again: ...
Armchair Quarterbacking and Why I Talk to Companies Using the Blog
louisgray.com —
... than I usually am, there was quite a bit of feedback from around the Web, which both echoed the comments I had made, and questioned the reason for my making them in the first place. Interestingly enough to me, despite a full year or so of being called a FriendFeed addict, apologist, or what have you for my consistent favoring of the service, several people ...
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FriendFeed Isn’t Dying, Although It’s a Nice Line
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Louis Gray writes about issues with FriendFeed not taking in a big way, which Stowe Boyd calls in a post describing it as why FriendFeed is dying.
It isn’t, but it’s a nice line.
Let’s start with one premise: that ...
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