Google Sites: evaluate first and don’t believe the hype
I’m appalled at the way Google gets an apparent free pass at producing a service that is fundamentally substandard. Dan Farber says: The launch of Google Sites is like the opening of a movie or play. The critics (including myself) feast on it, churning out copy and opinions as to whether Google Sites is a Microsoft SharePoint killer or merely the McDonald’s of wikis, with more nutritional value than the venerable fast food burger and no cost. Great words that have attracted plenty of attention on Techmeme but which miss the point in my opinion. Google has released what it thinks is a Microsoft killer but adopted the all too familiar Web 2.0 almost-beta quality test that no enterprise, big…
