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Ease of use, UX, network effects, positioning (the fact that it isn’t called Virtual Hard Disk) https://www.windowscentral.com/how-create-and-set-vhdx-or-vhd-w
by kristianc 7y ago
Ease of use, UX, network effects, positioning (the fact that it isn’t called Virtual Hard Disk)
https://www.windowscentral.com/how-create-and-set-vhdx-or-vhd-windows-10 https://www.windowscentral.com/how-create-and-set-vhdx-or-vh...
Even if you could get the above working yourself, good luck trying to get someone else to so you can collaborate on a project.
Developers often dismiss ‘marketing’ as though it is just a fluffy icon or slick website, but how a product is positioned (in Dropbox case for ease of use and the fact that the project is engineered to ‘feel like a folder’) is absolutely marketing and critical to its success.
- zerr 7y agoI meant there were (and still are?) consumer products with simple installers (next > next) which were integrated on Windows as an extra disk - no need to create it manually. Syncing was just that - drag & drop to that disk/folder.