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I really like it - the interface is very clean and exactly what I was expecting (which is good)! It's nice being able to track a conference, but how about being able to track a topic too?
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Matters of trust and privacy. I want to be able to change/cancel services without wondering if there's some forgotten dependency. Often I try something out first to see if it's worth the trouble. I don't want to give out some other account info for something I may not even be bothered using. I can see offering, as an option, the use of twitter/facebook/gmail whatever, but not to the exclusion of a standalone account.…
Gotcha. You do know that with Twitter, you can go in and specifically revoke an app's access to your account? > Often I try something out first to see if it's worth the trouble. It's really interesting that we use the same logic to justify totally different outcomes. > but not to the exclusion of a standalone account. To provide some context, I'd like to keep things as simple as possible, in general. Even with techni…
Yes, I do. Do I do that after app has done something stupid under my account?
The bigger point for me is this:
Suppose I decide I just don't care anymore for Twitter (or, much more likely, Facebook) and kill my account. Later , I realize I can't sign on to SomeApp.com because I forgot I had it hooked to the service I just dropped.
I prefer apps that let me use them with no user account, offer more services if I provide a verified E-mail address, and offer even more if I opt in to sharing my Twitter/Facebook/whatever info.
If a site is giving people too much to think about when signing in it's just lazy UX design.