October 2009
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software quality vs quantity
Reading Gruber’s post about iPhone app quality over quantity. His argument is that the iPhone has so many apps because of its quality.
The danger I see is in conflating cause and effect. Is the App Store popular because the iPhone is great? Or is the iPhone great because the App Store is popular? There’s a big difference between those two arguments. The latter is the argument Microsoft has...