Comments on: Goodbye Yahoo! Photos, Hello Flickr (on TiVo) http://www.openparenthesis.org/2007/05/04/flickr-tivo Because these are the early days of a long revolution . . . Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:07:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: John http://www.openparenthesis.org/2007/05/04/flickr-tivo#comment-93457 John Thu, 10 May 2007 00:48:57 +0000 http://www.openparenthesis.org/2007/05/04/flickr-tivo/#comment-93457 FYI, the <a href="http://home.comcast.net/~major_clanger/TiVo/" rel="nofollow">Flickr/TiVo viewer</a> works perfectly as advertised - you can authorize, on the computer you run it on, access to your Flickr account, and then you can browse your photos, your contacts' photos, etc. FYI, the Flickr/TiVo viewer works perfectly as advertised – you can authorize, on the computer you run it on, access to your Flickr account, and then you can browse your photos, your contacts’ photos, etc.

]]> By: John http://www.openparenthesis.org/2007/05/04/flickr-tivo#comment-92756 John Tue, 08 May 2007 20:36:36 +0000 http://www.openparenthesis.org/2007/05/04/flickr-tivo/#comment-92756 Fair enough, ogman. Guess Yahoo! should have the confidence that Flickr is the right property and it doesn't need to use its incumbent position to shoehorn people toward it. On the other hand, I still think it's defensible to have a red-carpet path in the direction you want folks to go and a slightly-less-convenient but not horribly annoying experience for other options. Fair enough, ogman. Guess Yahoo! should have the confidence that Flickr is the right property and it doesn’t need to use its incumbent position to shoehorn people toward it.

On the other hand, I still think it’s defensible to have a red-carpet path in the direction you want folks to go and a slightly-less-convenient but not horribly annoying experience for other options.

]]> By: ogman http://www.openparenthesis.org/2007/05/04/flickr-tivo#comment-92512 ogman Tue, 08 May 2007 09:26:53 +0000 http://www.openparenthesis.org/2007/05/04/flickr-tivo/#comment-92512 "Does that make me less customer-centric?" Yeah, it does. “Does that make me less customer-centric?”

Yeah, it does.

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