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Is it really a thing, to have to learn another site? If you know the basic functionality of Github, do you really have to learn to use similar functionality of
by vetinari 7y ago
Is it really a thing, to have to learn another site?
If you know the basic functionality of Github, do you really have to learn to use similar functionality of Gitlab, Gitea, etc? Is it not enough to be familiar with the concepts?
- jan6 7y agowell, the UI is different, so you have to learn to use that... the concepts can be quite similar, but execution, isn't
- vetinari 7y agoSure, but the difference isn't that big. Just like when people were switching from the blue e to firefox/chrome: these were different browsers, with different UI, but the concept of browsing the internet was the same. So in the end, the different UI didn't matter.
- shadowgovt 7y agoHaving to set up a new account, complete with a new username and password, is by itself sufficient to drive away a staggering amount of adoption / conversions according to several UX studies.