Webstock '11: Marco Arment - Contrary to popular belief

Marco Arment

Contrary to popular belief

Many common patterns, rules, and trends in web and app development aren't universally applicable, or come with downsides that few people ever mention. I'll talk about several trends that I've resisted for Tumblr and Instapaper, the often-great alternatives that are available, and how to make appropriate choices for your work.