U3 apps and rev

[Richard Gaskin]

Chipp Walters wrote:

> For what it's worth, I gave a talk at RevCon on deploying Portable
> Apps (not U3 ones).
> 
> Turns out Rev's perfect for this for a number of reasons. I primarily
> think of the U3 initiative as a marketing opportunity for all of us
> wanting to get some great (and free) exposure. I certainly plan to
> make ButtonGadget availble as a 'U3' app.
> 
> The singles biggest 'feature failure' I perceive in U3, is the
> inablility to add any but 'U3 approved' apps to the U3 Launcher. I
> don't understand the reasoning behind this. It's like Microsoft only
> allowing Office apps to be placed in the Start bar...I mean, if I pay
> for the thumbDrive, why can't I put any app in the launcher?  To me
> this is just Silly. Obviously not thought out from a user-centric
> viewpoint.

Andre and I have started kicking around a "U4" guideline to address 
things like that:

<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/U4-Group/>

Hope to have your contributions there.

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