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Software As Service slowly eroding its credibility as something reliable and being there for you whatever happens. As it happend with twitter and developers who
by perlpimp 13y ago
Software As Service slowly eroding its credibility as something reliable and being there for you whatever happens. As it happend with twitter and developers who had access to Twitter API, just like with Gmail disabling access to facebook's 'find your friends feature'.
It seems that SAS companies treat their end user as a cannon fodder and enlist them as bystanders who have consigned to suffer through everyone of their whims. What is eroding is trust people in SAS, which can be bad in variety of ways.
But then when you have your data on someone else's server it is not yours to have anymore, nevermind legal rights - which are very expensive and difficult to defend.
my 2c
- chinpokomon 13y agoTo be fair, using consumers as fodder happens in other situations that aren't SaS. Consider the content fights of DirecTV. The problem comes down to how intellectual property has become defined as a license instead of outright ownership. Digital rights have been significantly eroded over the past decade.