You Didn’t See this Coming?
Caroline McCarthy stated that she was surprised about this recent study…
It’s true, though. Since the debut of Facebook’s developer platform, there has been an onslaught of annoy-your-friends applications like Slide’s SuperPoke and popular gaming apps like Scrabulous. But really “useful” applications have yet to make the same kind of splash, despite a few promising debuts like Six Apart’s Blog It and quasi-promising ones like the “social college application” widget.
99% of Facebook app invites that have been sent to me have been pointless – I don’t want to send cyber-drinks, zombies, or pickles.