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Not too long ago I thought web apps could never really compete with desktop apps in terms of usabilty. Meanwhile I clearly prefer Gmail over Outlook. Attaching files via drag&drop is the only thing I really miss. Great job, Gmail team!
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Not too long ago I thought web apps could never really compete with desktop apps in terms of usabilty. Meanwhile I clearly prefer Gmail over Outlook. Attaching files via drag&drop is the only thing I really miss. Great job, Gmail team!
Then miss it no more: Both Chrome and Safari support dragging files onto "Choose File" controls :)
The Gmail team has really been on a roll lately. Are all these labs projects/plugins coming from the 20%?
I wonder if this is typical of google products where the changes are not as visible, like search.
http://investor.google.com/webcast.html
listen to the '2008 Q3 Earnings Conference Call' where they talk about this. they also reveal some other very amazing details about the insides of google, like how they are protecting their foreign revenues in the wake of the rising US dollar.