Come on Jeremy cheer up mate, Jeremy writes here about his days at Yahoo Finance and how Google Finance makes him Sad. This hopefuly is a wake up call for Yahoo! and they will get their shit together.
I like Y!, if for no reason other than the fact that it's not Google
A lot to do with timing and branding - Gmail, Gpages, personal gmail, news, rss (and more) - all were
long after Y! parallel services but still managed to create far more buzz and PR.
pretty Harsh
must be frustrating looking how dreams come true elsewhere,
still I bet outing opinions that are disputably public will piss-off some Yahoo!s.
I am sure Jeremy is welcome
I am sure Jeremy is welcome elsewhere. Matt looks to be extending an arm out.
Posted Yesterday
Posted yesterday about this in the Google Finance thread. It wouldn't take much of a leap to read a more general dissatisfaction into his words.
Taking WMW as a crude baromoter, there do seem to be a higher than average number of 'WTF are Y! doing?' threads at present:
Was Hand Coded into Serps for a Year - Now We're Gone
WHAT IS GOING ON WITH YAHOO? Is Yahoo DEAD or what?
Yahoo stuffed with scraper sites
looked through some Y! SERPs
looked through some Y! SERPs with a friend today. They made MSN Search look cutting edge.
What ever happened to
What ever happened to rooting for the underdog? I like Y!, if for no reason other than the fact that it's not Google.
The underdog still has to
The underdog still has to want to put up a fight. Yahoo!, well...
the fact that it's not Google
A lot to do with timing and branding - Gmail, Gpages, personal gmail, news, rss (and more) - all were
long after Y! parallel services but still managed to create far more buzz and PR.