Archive for the ‘Doom and Gloom’ Category

Amateur Operations

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

For a $15 billion dollar company, Facebook continually displays their amateur operations. Not only has the problem of bad statistics been going on for days already, but they fail to post a simple note to the developer’s news/status blog to notify us.

Fate of the Platform

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

The f8 of the platform is upon us. Creating and maintaining a competitive advantage with Web apps is difficult considering development is easy. It's a good thing our compusion to create is out-weighs our sorrows upon destruction.

Facebook Freakonomics

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Facebook Freakonomics: Why apps die is a great post explaining the current situation. To sum it up, have fun developing and don't count on making any money.

Apps Are Declining

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Alec Saunders has some very eye-opening stats about the decline of Facebook apps. While some would have you believe this is a foolish conclusion, the numbers prove that the majority of users are feeling app fatigue. But this has always been the fate (f8) of the platform. If you ...