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Friday, February 12th, 2010

Even the big boys have to prioritize

By Bracken King
As you may have gleaned from our previous posts, Tyler and I are pretty big fans of many Google software products. Among other things, Less Annoying Software uses Google Voice to handle telephone service, Google Apps for email and documents, and Adwords for the majority of our advertising. It probably comes as no surprise then, that we keep a lot of what we like (and don't like) about Google in mind when we're developing.

One of the things that I find interesting about Google is that despite being a huge company, they are remarkably agile in moving into new areas as well as dropping old projects. The latter of these is the one that I actually find more intriguing. Over the past couple of years, Google has basically stopped developing Google Notebook, Google Video, Orkut (a social networking site that you've probably never heard of if you're from the US), and probably plenty more web services with which I'm not familiar. If you've visited Gmail recently from IE6 or Firefox 2, you may have noticed Google Apps is

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