Comments on: The death of the destination site http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/03/26/the-death-of-the-destination-site/ Nic Brisbourne's view from London on venture capital and exploiting change in technology and media Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:20:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Why 2010 Will Be All About Content | GEEK CARTOON http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/03/26/the-death-of-the-destination-site/comment-page-1/#comment-6931 Why 2010 Will Be All About Content | GEEK CARTOON Sun, 14 Mar 2010 17:40:01 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/03/26/the-death-of-the-destination-site/#comment-6931 [...] like crazy and buying ads on Google (GOOG). It was, as some histrionic pundits termed it, the “death” of the destination website. If you didn’t play by Google’s rules, the penalties were harsh: getting bumped down in [...] [...] like crazy and buying ads on Google (GOOG). It was, as some histrionic pundits termed it, the “death” of the destination website. If you didn’t play by Google’s rules, the penalties were harsh: getting bumped down in [...]

]]> By: nic http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/03/26/the-death-of-the-destination-site/comment-page-1/#comment-1641 nic Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:41:13 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/03/26/the-death-of-the-destination-site/#comment-1641 JC - I think we will need data portability as well, then we have walled gardens with paths between them, if you see what I mean... Adam - tks for the comment. That all sounds pretty cool, and it would be great to understand more about how you plan to co-ordinate your existence in multiple places. JC – I think we will need data portability as well, then we have walled gardens with paths between them, if you see what I mean…

Adam – tks for the comment. That all sounds pretty cool, and it would be great to understand more about how you plan to co-ordinate your existence in multiple places.

]]> By: Adam L http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/03/26/the-death-of-the-destination-site/comment-page-1/#comment-1622 Adam L Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:33:42 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/03/26/the-death-of-the-destination-site/#comment-1622 Adam L here from Hungry Machine Inc, the developers behind the Visual Bookshelf. First off, I want to say: great post. The recent upswing in widespread use of widgets and applications has definitely contributed to the atomisation on the web, as you phrased it. We actually supported a shelf export from our application (it exported a working rolodex) but we have temporarily removed the feature as we've transitioned into version 2.0 of our suite (which includes the pre-launch of our external site, livingsocial.com). Regards, Adam L Hungry Machine Inc Adam L here from Hungry Machine Inc, the developers behind the Visual Bookshelf. First off, I want to say: great post. The recent upswing in widespread use of widgets and applications has definitely contributed to the atomisation on the web, as you phrased it.

We actually supported a shelf export from our application (it exported a working rolodex) but we have temporarily removed the feature as we’ve transitioned into version 2.0 of our suite (which includes the pre-launch of our external site, livingsocial.com).

Regards,
Adam L
Hungry Machine Inc

]]> By: JC http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/03/26/the-death-of-the-destination-site/comment-page-1/#comment-1605 JC Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:56:34 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/03/26/the-death-of-the-destination-site/#comment-1605 This would be a move back to Walled Gardens - pre Search, whereby one must exist within spheres in order to bubble up on the SERPS, and to me this is not progress. That said, the internet consolidates rather than expands what we crave (note your two sites paradigm). This would be a move back to Walled Gardens – pre Search, whereby one must exist within spheres in order to bubble up on the SERPS, and to me this is not progress. That said, the internet consolidates rather than expands what we crave (note your two sites paradigm).

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