Comments on: Not Really All That Lively http://www.brokentoys.org/2008/11/20/not-really-all-that-lively/ Random Comments About Gaming And Tractors Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:52:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Jerid http://www.brokentoys.org/2008/11/20/not-really-all-that-lively/comment-page-1/#comment-18653 Jerid Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:04:36 +0000 http://sjennings.wordpress.com/?p=3161#comment-18653 Original article from Lum: http://brokentoys.org/2008/07/08/hi-this-is-google-im-taking-over-your-market-thx/ Original article from Lum: http://brokentoys.org/2008/07/08/hi-this-is-google-im-taking-over-your-market-thx/

]]> By: Vetarnias http://www.brokentoys.org/2008/11/20/not-really-all-that-lively/comment-page-1/#comment-18660 Vetarnias Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:44:17 +0000 http://sjennings.wordpress.com/?p=3161#comment-18660 I do recall having heard of it once before (maybe on this blog?), but it's probably another instance of the bury-the-mistakes reflex which Google and so many other companies display on a regular basis. I do recall having heard of it once before (maybe on this blog?), but it’s probably another instance of the bury-the-mistakes reflex which Google and so many other companies display on a regular basis.

]]> By: chabuhi http://www.brokentoys.org/2008/11/20/not-really-all-that-lively/comment-page-1/#comment-18659 chabuhi Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:29:29 +0000 http://sjennings.wordpress.com/?p=3161#comment-18659 I'm with Calandryll on this - it seemed like typical Google "build it and they will come". They hoped to iterated their way to a Second Life "killer", imo. I'm a fond user of many Google apps, but Lively was poorly conceived and poorly executed. I’m with Calandryll on this – it seemed like typical Google “build it and they will come”. They hoped to iterated their way to a Second Life “killer”, imo.

I’m a fond user of many Google apps, but Lively was poorly conceived and poorly executed.

]]> By: glasseye http://www.brokentoys.org/2008/11/20/not-really-all-that-lively/comment-page-1/#comment-18658 glasseye Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:06:46 +0000 http://sjennings.wordpress.com/?p=3161#comment-18658 Google lively? Never heard of it... Google lively? Never heard of it…

]]> By: Calandryll http://www.brokentoys.org/2008/11/20/not-really-all-that-lively/comment-page-1/#comment-18657 Calandryll Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:31:19 +0000 http://sjennings.wordpress.com/?p=3161#comment-18657 Not sure I agree Cuppa. Lively reeked of something that was shoved out the door because "people might think it's neat" - it never felt like a serious attempt in any way to me. Not sure I agree Cuppa. Lively reeked of something that was shoved out the door because “people might think it’s neat” – it never felt like a serious attempt in any way to me.

]]> By: norin http://www.brokentoys.org/2008/11/20/not-really-all-that-lively/comment-page-1/#comment-18656 norin Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:14:26 +0000 http://sjennings.wordpress.com/?p=3161#comment-18656 Alternatively, it could have been a lack of marketing, because I'm a bit of a Google Fanboy and I never heard a word about it until today. Alternatively, it could have been a lack of marketing, because I’m a bit of a Google Fanboy and I never heard a word about it until today.

]]> By: CuppaJo http://www.brokentoys.org/2008/11/20/not-really-all-that-lively/comment-page-1/#comment-18655 CuppaJo Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:55:40 +0000 http://sjennings.wordpress.com/?p=3161#comment-18655 I think that just shows you how hard it is to make a pure VW when even Google can't seem to do it. I think that just shows you how hard it is to make a pure VW when even Google can’t seem to do it.

]]> By: bjornstar http://www.brokentoys.org/2008/11/20/not-really-all-that-lively/comment-page-1/#comment-18654 bjornstar Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:47:05 +0000 http://sjennings.wordpress.com/?p=3161#comment-18654 How was it a tough decision? How was it a tough decision?

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